2012 Lauren Jackson (Basketball) 2008 James Tomkins (Rowing) 2004 Colin Beashel (Sailing) 2000 Andrew Gaze (Basketball) 1996 Andrew Hoy (Equestrian) 1992 Jenny Donnet (Diving) 1988 Ric Charlesworth (Hockey) 1984 Wayne Roycroft (Equestrian) 1980 Denise Robertson-Boyd and Max Metzker (Athletics and Swimming) 1976 Raelene Boyle (Athletics) 1972 Dennis Green (Kayaking) 1968 Bill Roycroft (Equestrian) 1964 Ivan Lund (Fencing) 1960 Jock Sturrock (Sailing) 1956 Mervyn Wood (Rowing) 1952 Mervyn Wood (Rowing) 1948 Les McKay (Water Polo) 1936 Dunc Gray (Cycling) 1932 Andrew 'Boy' Charlton (Swimming) 1928 Bobby Pearce (Rowing) 1924 Edwin Carr Sr (Athletics)1920 George Parker (Athletics)