Married at age 18 to wife Julie. 1 son Andy, 3 daughters Tammy, Leanne, and Melissa.
Greg started woodchopping at the age of 15 at Port Arthur. His first victory, the 10-inch underhand novice. Greg competed for 27 years. IN 1977 Greg was a member of a 3-man team that competed in San Sebastian in Spain. Marathon Chopping.
Greg was the first man to win all 4 Championships at the Sydney Royal Easter Show in 1982. That same year Greg broke the record in the 15-inch standing block which he held for 13 years.
Greg was a regular member of both the Australian and Tasmanian Teams.
Summary:
- 17 World Championships
- 45 Australian Championships
- 210 Tasmanian Championships
Greg was tragically killed as a result of a tree falling accident at the age of 45.