RECORDS OF COACHES IN THE AFL FINALS
* DAMIEN HARDWICK (RICHMOND)
Age: 46
Ninth season as Richmond coach
Overall: 110 wins 92 losses 2 draws
Finals: 3 wins 3 losses
Premierships: 1 (2017)
Record v Alastair Clarkson: 5 wins 5 losses. In finals: Never met
* ADAM SIMPSON (WEST COAST)
Age: 42
Fifth season as West Coast coach
Overall: 73 wins 4 losses 1 draw
Finals: 3 wins 3 losses
Premierships: 0
Record v Nathan Buckley: 4 wins 3 losses. In finals: Never met
* NATHAN BUCKLEY (COLLINGWOOD)
Age: 46
Seventh season as Collingwood coach
Overall: 85 wins 72 losses 1 draw
Finals: 1 win 3 losses
Premierships: 0
Record v Adam Simpson: 3 wins 4 losses. In finals: Never met
* ALASTAIR CLARKSON (HAWTHORN)
Age: 50
Fourteenth season as Hawthorn coach
Overall: 205 wins, 120 losses, 2 draws
Finals: 16 wins 8 losses
Premierships: 4 (2008, 2013, 2014, 2015)
Record v Damien Hardwick: 5 wins 5 losses. In finals: never met.
* SIMON GOODWIN (MELBOURNE)
Age: 41
Second season as Melbourne coach
Overall: 26 wins 19 losses
Finals: 0
Premierships: 0
Record v Chris Scott: 1 win 3 losses. In finals: Never met
* JOHN LONGMIRE (SYDNEY)
Age: 47
Eighth season as Sydney coach
Overall: 131 wins 62 losses 2 draws.
Finals: 10 wins 9 losses
Premierships: 1 (2012)
Record v Leon Cameron: 7 wins 4 losses. In finals: 1 loss.
* LEON CAMERON (GWS)
Age: 46
Fifth season as GWS coach
Overall: 62 wins 50 losses 3 draws
Finals: 2 wins 3 losses
Premierships: 0
Record v John Longmire: 4 losses 7 wins. In finals: 1 win
* CHRIS SCOTT (GEELONG)
Age: 42
Eighth season as Geelong coach
Overall: 131 wins 56 losses 2 draws
Finals: 6 wins 8 losses
Premierships: 1 (2011)
Record v Simon Goodwin: 3 wins 1 loss. In finals: Never met