Graham Cornes OAM is one of Australia’s most respected football identities, celebrated as an AFL Hall of Fame member, legendary coach, broadcaster and leadership speaker. With a career spanning playing, coaching, media and military service, Graham has built a reputation for resilience, determination and an unwavering commitment to excellence.
A champion player and coach, Graham represented Glenelg, South Adelaide, North Melbourne and South Australia, earning multiple All-Australian honours and becoming one of South Australia’s most successful State of Origin coaches. He also made history as the inaugural coach of the Adelaide Crows, helping establish the club during its formative years in the AFL. Following his coaching career, Graham became one of Australia’s most recognised sports broadcasters, spending more than two decades as a leading voice in football media.
Drawing on experiences from elite sport, military service and leadership, Graham delivers engaging presentations that explore motivation, resilience, teamwork and achieving success in highly competitive environments. His unique combination of humour, honesty and practical wisdom resonates with audiences from all industries.
Available as a keynote speaker, corporate presenter and special guest, Graham shares valuable lessons on leadership, accountability and maintaining high standards in both business and life.
Authentic, insightful and entertaining, Graham Cornes OAM inspires audiences to embrace challenges, lead with confidence and pursue excellence.
Enquire now to book Graham Cornes OAM for your next event!
Perfect For:
• leadership & high-performance conferences
• corporate events & executive forums
• sports lunches & gala dinners
• keynote presentations & motivational events
