AFL Goulburn Murray Commissioners
Quentin Thomson
Chair – AFL Victoria Appointed
Branch Manager at Nutrien Ag Solutions.
Business Development, Company Director and Executive Member Mansfield District Business Association.
Over 30 years involvement with local football in Victoria. Played, Coached & Umpired.
Administration roles as President of the Mansfield Football Netball Club Inc. 2011 – 2014 , Board Member of the GVL 2015 – 2019, AFL GM Commissioner 2019 – Present.
Achievements including redevelopment of the Mansfield Rec Reserve & GVL incorporation of Football with Netball.
Greg Freer
Deputy chair – AFL Victoria Appointed
Employed at Freer’s Panel Works 32 years, Owner/ Manager 15 years, sold business 2012.
Past President Mooroopna Lawn Tennis Club.
Umpire for the GVFUA 18 years, 4 years Committee Member , Life Member, Interleague Umpire.
Mooroopna FNC President 4 years. Committee Police Blue Ribbon Foundation
David Roff
Commissioner
Now retired, David Roff has been a local government officer for over 40 years, most recently with Strathbogie Shire as acting CFO.A former CEO of Mansfield Shire, he has previously been Chairman of the Goulburn Valley League and maintains volunteer governance roles with Mansfield District Racing Club, Mansfield Adult Continuing Education and Mansfield District Hospital.
Meet the Commissioners
Chris Thomas
Commissioner
A Consultant in community development and dairy industry, in people development.
Several years in football positions of coaching and administration, particularly in the development of junior and female football.
Life Membership at Shepparton & Districts JFL, Echuca Junior Football Club, Meadows Football Club SA.
AFL Victoria – 2006 Merit Award
Qualifications include Masters of Applied Science (Rural Regional Development), Diploma of Management Practices, Masters of Corporate Leadership and a Graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors
Bruce Rowley
Commissioner
Bruce is employed by the Strathbogie Shire Council as the Manager Project Delivery.
Prior Bruce was employed for 20 years within the Country Fire Authority (CFA).
Previously President of Tallygaroopna Football Netball Club and Avenel Football Netball Club and he has coached both junior and senior football.
Andrew Chittick
Commissioner
He is the operator of Broken River Grading earthmoving and excavation services and joined the Commission in 2024. He has previously held the position of Kyabram District League President.
Peter Kelton
Commissioner
Appointed in November 2023, Peter brings extensive experience in community groups and sporting organisations across Mooroopna and Shepparton.
Peter brings a wealth of knowledge in law, strategy, and governance.
Peter is currently a Senior Associate at Dawes and Vary Riordan in Shepparton, practicing in the Property, Commercial, and Migration law areas with many years of experience.
He has sat on the Rotary Club of Mooroopna board and is currently secretary of the Shepparton Arts Festival.