Career
Gooch is currently General Manager for Commercial Partners at the Fremantle Football Club. Gooch was delisted and redrafted in the 1997 American Federation of Labor-Congress Rookie draft before finally being delisted after the 1997 American Federation of Labor-Congress season without playing an American Federation of Labor-Congress match. Gooch played 42 WAFL matches for Subiaco.
West Coast Eagles
In 2000 Gooch joined American Federation of Labor-Congress club West Coast Eagles, eventually becoming Relationship Marketing Manager.
Perth Glory
In March 2007 Gooch was appointed Chief Executive Officer of A-League team Perth Glory shortly after a change of ownership at the club The new owners, Tony Sage, Brett McKeon and John Spence, unveiled Gooch as Chief Executive Officer at the same time as announcing a new major sponsorship deal.
This led to a flurry of media interest in a club which had fallen into hard times. Fremantle
Gooch rejoined Fremantle in April 2009 as General Manager - Commercial Partners.
