Sportstar winners named August 6

Thirty-four local athletes will fight it out for this year’s coveted award.

Again in ‘09-10 there are three divisions of awards – a junior

section, a masters division and the overall winner, who will

be crowned the Shoalhaven Sportstar of the Year.

The introduction of a masters’ division, for athletes aged 35 years and over has proved popular and is being continued this year.

Once again this year a junior sportstar award, a special section for under 16-year-old sportstars will be held.

Both junior and veteran athletes will be eligible to win the

overall award.

The Shoalhaven Sportstar of the Year awards are organised by the Bernie Regan Memorial Sporting Trust and was well as the winners being announced on August 6 the annual Bernie Regan Memorial Sporting Trust Grant recipients will also be announced.

This year’s final nominations are – Sarah Boddington (lawn bowls), Kirsty Higgison (kayaking),

Luke Styke (motocross), Matt Carmellotti (cycling), Hagan Butler (rugby union), Aaron Lloyd (hockey), Mitch Pink (athletics), Jordan Matthews (cricket),

Alex Mackay (hockey), Michaela Quinn (athletics), Erin Poulton (triathlon), Dianne Chellew (kayaking), Jenny Miller (bodybuilding), Jordi Watson (surfing), Kyah Gray (hockey), Tom Shapcott and Dylan Skinner (lawn bowling), Nic Maddinson (cricket), Shaun O’Connor (mountainbiking), Mikaela and Kaitlyn Bryce (netball), Amber Arazny (snowboarding), Lara Spelta (cricket), Michael Coulter (cricket), Ben Atkins (football), Matilda Potter (football), Karen Higgison (swimming, surf lifesaving), Cameron Pel (cycling), Alex Richardson (rowing, volleyball), Harry Scouller (athletics and surf lifesaving), Kate Bellamy (basketball and volleyball), Adam Coulton (triathlon), Mitchell Brown (triathlon and Sally

Hunt (judo).

Tickets are now available from the Bomaderry Bowling Club and are just $10.