Damian Sexton

Damian Sexton is a former Australian [rules football]er who played for St Kilda in the Australian Football League in 1990. He was recruited from the Yarrawonga Football Club in the Ovens & Murray Football League with the 23rd selection in the 1989 [VFL Draft|1990 Mid-year Draft].
He is the cousin of Michael and Ben Sexton, who both also played in the AFL. His father, Gerry played for Footscray in the Victorian Football League. The almost 45-year gap between Gerry's last game and Damian's first game is the longest ever in the league for a father and son.
After playing in the AFL, Sexton returned to country football where he played for Yarrawonga and Finley Football Clubs, and then moved into coaching. He captained and then coached the Murray Football League side in interleague competition and was the Victorian Country Under 18 coach in 2009. Sexton also coached the Yarrawonga Football Club in the Ovens & Murray Football League.
Sexton was non playing coach of the Ovens & Murray Football League senior football interleague side from 2020 to 2024.
Damian Sexton had three cousins play at AFL clubs, Michael Sexton, Ben Sexton and Stephen Sexton.