Neville John Sillitoe is an Australian athletics coach.

Neville competed for the Coburg Athletic Club. Upon his retirement he took up athletics coaching and helped lay the foundations for one of the most successful eras of Australian sprinting with the East Melbourne Harriers Athletic Club.

Australian Representatives that Neville Sillitoe has coached include Peter Norman

Peter Norman

Peter George Norman was an Australian track athlete best known for winning the silver medal in the 200 metres at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City. His time of 20.06 seconds still stands as the Australian 200m record. He was a five-time Australian 200m champion...

, Gary Holdsworth, Greg Lewis

Greg Lewis (athlete)

Gregory Lewis is a former Australian Olympic athlete who competed in the 100 metres and 200 metres.-Achievements:...

, Aaron Rouge-Serret, Colin McQueen

Colin McQueen

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, Denise Boyd

Denise Boyd

Denise Boyd is a former Australian Olympic sprinter, who reached two Olympic finals in the 200 metres sprint...

, Richard James

Richard James

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, Bruce Frayne

Bruce Frayne

Bruce Frayne is a retired Australian sprinter who specialized in the 200 and 400 metres. He was Australian Champion in the 200 metres 1980, 81, and 1983...

, Tamsyn Lewis

Tamsyn Lewis

Tamsyn Carolyn Lewis is an Australian athlete and middle-distance runner, who has won a total of seventeen Australian Championships at 400 metres, 800 metres and 400m hurdles....

 and Ken Hall.

He was the coach of the 1982 Commonwealth Games

1982 Commonwealth Games

The 1982 Commonwealth Games were held in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia from 30 September–9 October 1982. The Opening Ceremony was held at the QEII Stadium , in the Brisbane suburb of Nathan. The QEII Stadium was also the venue which was used for the athletics and archery competitions during the...

 Team and has held a long serving athletics coaching post with Caulfield Grammar School

Caulfield Grammar School

Caulfield Grammar School is an independent, co-educational, Anglican, day and boarding school, located in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Founded in 1881 as a boys' school, Caulfield began admitting girls exactly one hundred years later...

in Melbourne.