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Join us to recognise and celebrate our local sporting history as well as individuals and teams who have achieved sporting excellence and made a significant contribution to their chosen sport.
Ticket sales are closed for this event.
This event will bring together Greater Shepparton’s sporting greats to celebrate their proudest and most outstanding sporting achievements. A formal induction ceremony will be held to accept the nominees into the Greater Shepparton Sports Hall of Fame.
Greater Shepparton City Council established a Sports Hall of Fame to recognise the achievement of Greater Shepparton sports people who have made a significant contribution to their sport. The Greater Shepparton Sports Hall of Fame will preserve, celebrate and showcase the history and heritage of sports excellence and achievement of Greater Shepparton residents.
The event will be a highlight on the Greater Shepparton calendar, with an inaugural induction and awards gala dinner held at the Eastbank Centre, Shepparton.
Nominees endorsed by Greater Shepparton City Council for induction into the Greater Shepparton Sports Hall of Fame:
Max Carlos |
Boxer |
Kate Church |
Paralympic Swimmer |
Andrew Cleave and Dave Power |
Motorcycle Speedway Riders |
Michael Dobbie |
Paralympic Tennis Player |
Christine Dobson |
Hockey Player |
Louise Dobson OAM |
Hockey Player |
Grace Edwards OAM |
Croquet Player |
Stephen Fairless |
Cyclist |
Jack Findlay |
Motorcyclist |
Mary Grieve |
Croquet Player |
Jack Halsall |
Motorcyclist |
Edna Harling |
Lawn Bowler |
Glen James OAM |
Football Umpire |
Margo Koskelainen OAM |
Softball Umpire |
Betty Curtis (Knight) |
Cyclist |
Mavis Meadowcroft |
Lawn Bowler |
Brett Lancaster OAM |
Cyclist |
Lee Naylor |
Dual Olympic Runner |
Shaun O’Brien |
Cyclist |
Clarice Power |
Lawn and Indoor Bowler |
Bruce Quick |
Pistol Shooter |
Michael Scandolera |
Badminton Player |
Elizabeth Taylor (Tadich) |
Cyclist |
Elizabeth Boniello (Taverner) |
Netballer |
John Thorsen |
Track Cyclist |
Barry Wood |
Rifle Shooter |
Visit http://greatershepparton.com.au/community/recreation/sports-hall-of-fame for further information.