List of Saint Ignatius' College, Adelaide people
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This is a list of notable alumni and faculty of Saint Ignatius' College, Adelaide.
- Major Leonard Roberts-Smith RFD QC, Order of Saint John – Judge Advocate General of the Australian Defence Force, Former Justice of the Supreme Court of Western Australia and Commissioner of the Corruption and Crime Commission of Western Australia.[1][circular reference].
Clergy
- Gregory O'Kelly SJ – Bishop of Port Pirie.[2]
Law
- John Doyle ('62) – former Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of South Australia.
- Martin Hinton SC – current South Australian Director of Public Prosecutions.
- John Mansfield – former Justice of the Federal Court of Australia.
- Anthony Besanko – Justice of the Federal Court of Australia.
- Major General Len Roberts-Smith – former justice of the Supreme Court of Western Australia.
- Paul Rofe QC ('65)– former South Australian Director of Public Prosecutions (1992-2004).[3]
- Adam Kimber SC ('86) – former South Australian Director of Public Prosecutions (2012-2019).
- John E. Scanlon ('78) – Secretary General of CITES.
- Nicholas Griffin ('15) - Doyles Criminal Law Rising Star - 2023 & 2024 & C Grade Premiership Player OIFC.
- Nicholas 'Healer' Healy - Leading Counsel and coined the phrase "more holes than a Balfour's crumpet".
Media, entertainment and the arts
- Benedict Andrews – theatre director.
- Damon Gameau ('93) – actor, Balibo and Underbelly: A Tale of Two Cities
- Ian Henschke – former ABC Stateline presenter; interviewed several participants in the Henry Keogh murder case.[4]
- Chris Kenny – journalist, author, political adviser.
- Christian Kerr – Crikey co-founder, The Australian senior reporter.
- Hugh Sheridan – actor, Packed to the Rafters.[5]
- James Coventry ('99) – ABC Radio Grandstand sports journalist and broadcaster.[6]
- Michael McGuire ('88) – author & The Advertiser journalist.[7]
- Rosanna Mangiarelli ('92) – Seven Network journalist and newsreader.[7]
Academia, medicine and science
- Professor John Warhurst ('65) – ANU Professor, AO – Emeritus Professor, Australian National University. Noted Australian – academic, prominent leader within the Australian Republican Movement. Formerly Professor of Political Science ANU 1993–2008 Author and political commentator.[8]
Politics
- Michael Armitage – (Lib) former MHA for Adelaide.[9]
- Jack Batty – (Lib) current MHA for Bragg.[10]
- Martin Haese – former Lord Mayor of Adelaide.
- Tom Kenyon – (Lab) former MHA for Newland.[11]
- Terry McRae – (Lab) former MHA for Playford; former Speaker of the House of Assembly.[12]
- Brendan Nelson – (Lib) former MHR for Bradfield; former Leader of the Opposition.[13]
- Christopher Pyne ('84) – (Lib) former MHR for Sturt.[14]
- Olivia Savvas – (Lab) member for Newland.
Sport
- Paul Baccanello – former professional tennis player
- Steven Baldas – former professional tennis player, and 1992 Wimbledon Championships – Boys' doubles Champion
- Daniel Beltrame – former Adelaide United goalkeeper
- Matthew Kelly – Former Australian rules footballer for Norwood (SANFL) and the Adelaide Crows (AFL)
- Jeanette Kieboom – Javelin, represented Australia at both the 1978 and 1986 Commonwealth Games
- Nicole Romeo – former Basketball player [citation needed]
- Damien Nygaard – former Australian rules footballer for Norwood (SANFL), West Perth (WAFL) and South Australia (State)
- Taylor Ortlepp ('15)– basketball and AFLW player[15]
- Tom Warhurst (74') – former Australian rules footballer for Norwood (SANFL) and the Adelaide Crows (AFL)