[lead]Australian Masters Squash champion, Ernie Speed, was awarded the December 2016 TWT/Club 6 Ryde Sports Foundation Sports Star of the Month Award.[/lead] 76 year old Ernie was officially recognised for his achievements in squash by the Ryde Sports Foundation. Long serving President of the Ryde Eastwood Leagues Squash Intra Club, Ernie, was presented with a…
[lead]Paralympic Archer, Jonathon Milne, and NSW Schoolboys cricket all rounder, Rory Scott, were recognised for their achievements at the TWT/Club 6 Ryde Sports Foundation Sports Star of the Month Awards on Friday 28 October 2016 at Royal Rehab.[/lead] Milne, a bronze medallist in the Men’s Compound-bow Singles for Seated (wheelchair) Athletes at 2016’s Paralympic Games…
[lead]Erik Horrie, former Royal Rehab Achievement Awardee, won the silver medal in the Men’s Single Sculls—ASM1x, at the 2016 Rio Paralympics.[/lead] This is the second time Erik has won silver at the Paralympics, his first being at the London Paralympics.
[lead]Ryde Sports Foundation mourns the loss of Norman May, a great supporter of their organisation. [/lead] Sadly Norman Alfred May passed away on 11 September 2016 aged 88. Norman had been living for a long period in a nursing home in Sydney. He was the voice of the Olympic Games for generations of Australians, yet…
[lead]Australian U/21 hockey dynamo, Sam Liles, and NSW junior triple jump champion, Noah Hain, are the third and foruth monthly winners in the 2016–2017 TWT Club Six/Ryde Sports Foundation Sports Star of the Year Award.[/lead] Liles is a talented mid-field defender with Sydney Premier Hockey League champions, Ryde-Hunters Hill, and is on track to represent…