The Mt Lofty Football Club is delighted to announce Ben Naughton as our 2027 B Grade Coach.
A true Devil through and through, Ben’s involvement with the club began in Auskick, and he has remained a dedicated and passionate contributor ever since. Across an outstanding playing career, Ben has accumulated 130+ senior games, Captained the B Grade to two premierships, and earned widespread respect for his leadership, commitment and team-first approach.
Ben brings more than five years of coaching experience, including valuable finals coaching involvement, and has developed a strong reputation for building relationships, developing players and fostering a positive team culture. His deep understanding of the club’s values and expectations makes him an ideal person to lead our B Grade program into 2027.
Ben is also incredibly excited to work alongside newly appointed A Grade Player-Coach Josh Hone, with both sharing a strong vision for the future of the club. Together, they are committed to developing the entire senior playing group, creating pathways for emerging talent, and building a united and successful football program across both grades.
We are excited to see Ben take the reins of the B Grade and continue the proud traditions of the Devils while helping drive the next generation of success at Mt Lofty.
Please join us in congratulating Ben on his appointment as 2027 B Grade Coach.