2016 Annual Awards Recipient

Written by Geoff Tripp
10 October, 2016

Basketball New South Wales would like to congratulate all the individuals, teams and associations who were award recipients at our 2016 Annual Awards Luncheon held at Canterbury Leagues Club on the 9th of October 2016.

The winners are as follows…

Long Service Award  – Barrie Meadows (Sutherland)
Long Service Award  – Michael Weeks (Goulburn)
Long Service Award  – Mitzi Crawford (Hills)
Long Service Award  –  Norma Bacic (Bankstown)
Long Service Award  – Narelle Hargreaves (Bankstown)
Long Service Award  – Tom Danilidis (Maitland)

Merit Award  – Con Angelis (St Geoirge)
Merit Award  – Vicki Dean (Hornsby Ku Ring Gai)

Greatest Increase in Registrations  – Griffith Basketball Association
Greatest Increase in Registrations  – Macarthur Basketball Association
Greatest Increase in Registrations  – Penrith Basketball Association

Association Coaching Program of the Year – Associations under 2000 Members 2016 St George Basketball Association

Association Coaching Program of the Year – Associations over 2000 Members 2016 City of Sydney Basketball Association

Association Referee Program of the Year – Associations under 2000 Members 2016 Port Macquarie Basketball Association
Association Referee Program of the Year – Associations over 2000 Members 2016 Hills Basketball Association

Junior Volunteer of the Year –  Holly Bowden (Northern Suburbs)

Senior Volunteer of the Year – Jo-Anna Proctor (Maitland)
Senior Volunteer of the Year –  Sally Beavis (Maitland)

Administrator of the Year – Paid – Robyn Oliver (Hills)

Administrator of the Year – Volunteer – Kathleen Parker (Hills)

Scoretable Official of the Year  – Greg Stevenson (Gosford Basketball)

Statistician of the Year  – Jessie Skeen Fisher (Northern Suburbs)

Waratah League Referee of the Year – Championship Division 2016 James Boyer (Hornsby Ku Ring Gai)
Waratah League Referee of the Year – Division 1 2016 Shaun Dodds (Hills)
Waratah League Referee of the Year – Youth League 2016 Brendan Lloyd (Albury)

Association Team of the Year  – Newcastle Hunters Championship Women
Association Team of the Year  – Sydney Comets Div 1 U14 Boys

State Team of the Year  – NSW Junior Wheelchair Basketball Team
State Team of the Year  – NSW PWID Women’s Basketball Team

State Team Coach of the Year  – Troy Sachs

State Team Coach of the Year  – Kim Murphy

Coach of the Year  – Mark Gledson (Newcastle)

Mathew Nielson Metro Junior Male Player of the Year – Dragan Elkaz (Bankstown)
Karen Dalton Metro Junior Female Player of the Year – Ella Tofaeono (Penrith)

Gordon McLeod Country Junior Male Player of the Year – Matthew Kenyon (Gosford)
Lauren Jackson Country Junior Female Player of the Year – Jasmine Simmons (Bathurst)
 
Junior Male Player of the Year –  Matthew Kenyon (Gosford Basketball)
Junior Female Player of the Year  – Jasmine Simmons (Bathurst)
 
Most Successful Association on Court Basketball NSW Junior Championships – City of Sydney Basketball Association
Most Successful Association on Court Waratah League –  Newcastle Basketball Association

Most Successful Association On Court Overall  – City of Sydney Basketball Association

George Thompson Memorial Award 2016 –  Hills Basketball Association

Dr John Rasche Award  – Trish Nicholls (Hills)
Dr John Rasche Award  – Mayor Changai (Savanah Pride)

Chairmans Award –  Manly Warringah Basketball Association
Chairmans Award –  Hills Basketball Association