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Dylan O'Neill (Graduated 2024)

Role: Property Assistant (Game Day) at St Kilda Football Club | “In 2024 I completed the Holmesglen x Saints Diploma Course which was driven by my passion for working in the sporting industry. The program provided valuable opportunities and experiences through match day placements and engaging classroom sessions. This offered me a strong insight into the professional sporting environment and assisted with expanding my network. Being involved with an AFL club was incredibly rewarding, allowing me to develop skills in coaching, event planning, and junior athlete development. I would highly recommend this course to any student looking to build a career in sport.”

Mikayla Whitten (Graduated 2024)

Role: Membership Consultant at Hawthorn Football Club | "I’m incredibly grateful for the opportunities provided by the Saints and Holmesglen Dual Diploma program. The hands-on experience such as behind the scenes at St Kilda home games, assisting with the NextGen Interleague Programs, volunteering for the Victorian State School Spectacular and so much more were invaluable! The course not only helped launch my career in sport but also deepened my passion for working in the industry.”

Grace Frangos (Graduated 2025)

Role: Receptionist/Membership Sales Representative at St Kilda Football Club | "My time in the course has been an incredibly valuable experience. Working closely with the events team, I gained hands-on exposure to game day operations and the behind-the-scenes coordination that brings everything together. The course gave me the opportunity to network with industry professionals and build meaningful connections, while also developing practical skills in a sporting environment. It’s been a great pathway into the sports industry and has provided experiences I wouldn’t have had elsewhere.”

Russell Pollard (Graduated 2021)

Role: Equipment Manager at South Melbourne FC | "The Holmesglen x Saints Diploma is an excellent course or anyone looking to build a career in the sports industry. The course provides hands-on experience across variers fields, many of which you may not have previously considered and helping discover potential career pathways within a professional sporting club. The skills and experiences gained throughout the program serves as a great stepping stone for supporting individual goals and aspirations."

Brodie Hendy (Currently Enrolled)

Current student studying a Bachelor of Sports Business at Holmesglen | "The Holmesglen x Saints Diploma is an excellent course or anyone looking to build a career in the sports industry. The course provides hands-on experience across variers fields, many of which you may not have previously considered and helping discover potential career pathways within a professional sporting club. The skills and experiences gained throughout the program serves as a great stepping stone for supporting individual goals and aspirations."

Emily Morris (Graduated 2025)

Role: Regional Administration and Operations Coordinator at Sandringham Dragons | "In 2025, I completed the Holmesglen x Saints Diploma, which I found to be an excellent course for anyone looking to build a career in the sports industry. It provided hands-on experience across multiple areas within St Kilda Football Club and other sporting clubs, helping me develop valuable skills and explore different career pathways aligned with my future goals."

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