1 / 11TOMMY RAUDONIKIS – Would STOP THE BLOKES who are trying to outlaw toughness in rugby league. (Photo by Getty Images) 2 / 11DAWN FRASER – Would completely outlaw all flag-based commemoration ceremonies. (Photo by Getty Images) 3 / 11SAM KEKOVICH - “Just vote for me … you know it makes sense.” (Photo by Getty Images) 4 / 11ADAM GILCHRIST - Mr Popular, all-round good guy … would therefore make a terrible politician. (Photo by Getty Images) 5 / 11SAM NEWMAN - On second thoughts ... no. (Photo by Getty Images) 6 / 11ADAM GOODES – He could win the Brownlow medal, and then present it to himself. (Photo by Getty Images) 7 / 11EDDIE McGUIRE – Isn’t Eddie Everywhere already Prime Minister? (Photo by Getty Images) 8 / 11KEVIN SHEEDY – “By 2025, no Western Sydney child will be living without a Sherrin.” (Photo by Getty Images) 9 / 11LAYNE BEACHLEY – “We shall fight on the beaches … then have a frothin’ party!” (Photo by Getty Images) 10 / 11MARK TAYLOR - Free reverse cycle air-conditioners for whoever votes for him in the Federal Election. (Photo by Getty Images) 11 / 11MATTY JOHNS – Would turn Question Time into an absolute circus … oh wait. (Photo by Getty Images) TOMMY RAUDONIKIS – Would STOP THE BLOKES who are trying to outlaw toughness in rugby league. (Photo by Getty Images) 1 / 11 DAWN FRASER – Would completely outlaw all flag-based commemoration ceremonies. (Photo by Getty Images) 2 / 11 SAM KEKOVICH - “Just vote for me … you know it makes sense.” (Photo by Getty Images) 3 / 11 ADAM GILCHRIST - Mr Popular, all-round good guy … would therefore make a terrible politician. (Photo by Getty Images) 4 / 11 SAM NEWMAN - On second thoughts ... no. (Photo by Getty Images) 5 / 11 ADAM GOODES – He could win the Brownlow medal, and then present it to himself. (Photo by Getty Images) 6 / 11 EDDIE McGUIRE – Isn’t Eddie Everywhere already Prime Minister? (Photo by Getty Images) 7 / 11 KEVIN SHEEDY – “By 2025, no Western Sydney child will be living without a Sherrin.” (Photo by Getty Images) 8 / 11 LAYNE BEACHLEY – “We shall fight on the beaches … then have a frothin’ party!” (Photo by Getty Images) 9 / 11 MARK TAYLOR - Free reverse cycle air-conditioners for whoever votes for him in the Federal Election. (Photo by Getty Images) 10 / 11 MATTY JOHNS – Would turn Question Time into an absolute circus … oh wait. (Photo by Getty Images) 11 / 11 11 sportspeople who would make great Prime Ministers Who would you vote for out of these well-known candidates? Home More Sport Galleries 11 sportspeople who would make great Prime Ministers By Inside Sport Aug 8 2014 3:44PM By Inside Sport Aug 8 2014 3:44PM Who would you vote for out of these well-known candidates? SHARE Tags: athlete parliamentathlete politiciansaustralian prime ministerinside sport politiciansjust inmore sportprime ministers of australiasporting politicianssports and politicssports stars SHARE Related Articles 11 sportspeople who would make great Prime Ministers The Robbie Farah chronicles Rio 2016: Faster and Faster Latest News Gallery: McLaren MCL40 10 Feb 2026 McLaren's 2026 livery launch 10 Feb 2026 Bathurst 12 Hour lights up with stacked 2026 entry list 9 Feb 2026 Most Read I was not born to run 7 Aug 2024 Five for Nathan Lyon as Australia take handy lead 19 Feb 2023 Inside Sport among best in sports journalism 19 Dec 2016 Eleanor Patterson 28 Apr 2014 Share