Where you will find

tradition and community

heart of Griffith

OUR STORY

The Griffith Exies has continued to evolve and deliver exceptional services to our region over many years in the game. Home to many memories, victories and good times, the Exies continues to put community and patrons at the forefront of all operations and pride ourselves in the diversity of offerings across all 3 of our exceptional venues. With 2 great clubs, a range of dining options, accommodation and function facilities; we offer all you need and more.

At the Griffith Exies we aim to provide our members, guests and visitors with the finest function, entertainment, accommodation and recreational facilities in Griffith.

Board of Directors

Eddy Mardon, President, Griffith Exies

Eddy Mardon

President

Greg Collins, Vice President, Griffith Exies

Greg Collins

Vice President

Lee Kimball, Treasurer, Griffith Exies

Lee Kimball

Treasurer

Jamie Bennett, Director, Griffith Exies

Jamie Bennett

Director

Mark Favell, Director, Griffith Exies

Mark Favell

Director

Mark Jaffery, Director, Griffith Exies

Mark Jaffery

Director

Damian Marcus, Director, Griffith Exies

Damian Marcus

Director

Andrew Scott, Director, Griffith Exies

Andrew Scott

Director

Matt Geltch, Director, Griffith Exies

Matt Geltch

Director

Garry Tucker, General Manager, Griffith Exies

Garry Tucker

General Manager

$6,000,000

Funds donated through ClubGrants (Approx)

240,000

Hours of cooking and counting

8,000

Members

85

Years of business

Our Team

Michael Whelan

Operations Manager

Ben Anthony

Duty Manager

Jason Price

Head Chef

Kahlia Miles

Gaming Manager

Karina Crooks

Duty Manager

Jodie Cambrell

Marketing Coordinator

Nicole Murray

Sporties Venue Manager

Jessi-Rae Smith

Duty Manager

Fay Pilloni

Functions Coordinator

Careers

Looking to join the team at Exies? Across our venues, we offer a range of opportunities in hospitality, customer service, food and beverage, events, accommodation and venue operations.

We’re always looking for friendly, reliable and motivated people who enjoy working in a team environment and delivering great experiences for our members and guests.

View our current positions and submit your application online.

Club History Timeline

1938

Founded by RSL members; first premises at 23 Banna Avenue, Griffith

1939

Moved to the Soldier's Memorial Hall; employed 3 staff, purchased refrigerator and billiard tables

1947

Moved to Jondaryan Avenue (current location); purchased for £10,000; officially named 'The Griffith Ex-servicemen's Club'

1961

Became two storeys with expanded sporting and leisure facilities

1982

Vicious fire destroyed substantial records and artefacts

1984

Reopened and began rebuilding

1993

Purchased the Exies Sports Club

1994

Major renovations to modernise the venue

2007

Sports Club major reface with modern clubhouse

2013

Interior renovations with modern spaces

2014

Purchased Exies Bagtown Motel & Function Centre

2017

Sports club extended with a bigger deck space, gaming facilities, change rooms and new restaurant

2024

Full club renovations complete

Annual Reports

Exies annual reports are available to view and download.