following year, however, Perth fell away to sixth after being last for a substantial period and Wiley's contract was not renewed. He still has the best win–loss record, however, of any coach of Perth since Ken Armstrong retired. Wiley later was the last State of Origin coach for Western Australian in 1998. He was for many years an assistant coach with former club West Coast, being a runner for the clubs first two premierships in 1992 and 1994 under his 1980 Richmond premiership teammate Mick Malthouse, he was an assistant to John Worsfold in the 2006 premiership win. At the end of 2012, Wiley reunited with Malthouse at . He was appointed to the role of director development and coaching. After leaving Carlton, Wiley was appointed the coach of in the WAFL, for 2016 to 2018 seasons. In 2021, Wiley returned to West Coast as its WAFL team coach from the 2022 season, he is also the Eagles number 1 ticket holder for the 2021 and 2022 AFL seasons. References External links Robert Wiley player profile page at WAFL FootyFacts Profile at WA Football Hall of Fame website 1955 births Living people All-Australians (1953–1988) People educated at Scotch College, Perth Australian rules footballers from Perth, Western Australia Perth Football Club players Perth Football Club coaches Richmond Football Club players Richmond Football Club Premiership players West Coast Eagles players Western Australian State of Origin players West Australian Football Hall of Fame inductees Australia international rules football team players One-time VFL/AFL Premiership players