Recognition for Olympic swimmer Se-Bom Lee, netballer Nalyn Sirivivatnanon, track and field’s Ruby Worrell and touch footballer, Zac Sheerin. By Anthony Stavrinos* AUSTRALIAN Olympian Se-Bom Lee, track and field athlete Ruby Worrell, netball representative player Nalyn Sirivivatnanon and touch footballer Zac Sheerin are the first four monthly winners in the 2021-22 TWT Club Six/Ryde Sports…
Above: Outgoing Ryde Sports Foundation Chairman, Jim Hull OAM, congratulates incoming Chairman, Rob Wilkinson, at the AGM on Thursday 3 December 2020. Rob Wilkinson was elected Chairman of the Ryde Sports Foundation, taking over the reigns from the Foundation stalwart, and former City of Ryde Mayor, Jim Hull OAM, at the Ryde Sports Foundation AGM…
John Alexander OAM MP, Federal Member for Bennelong, announced that Ryde Sports Foundation was successful in its volunteer organisation grant application. This grant of $3,500 will support our ongoing mission to encourage and promote local sporting achievements. Mr Alexander is a regular presenter of sports awards to encourage young athletes to succeed.
Excerpt from The Weekly Times, Wednesday 27 Nov 2019. Junior Hockeyroos striker Abby Wilson and Ryde Eastwood Rugby League warrior Angus McElroy are the sixth and seventh monthly winners in the 2019-2020 TWT Club Six/Ryde Sports Foundation Sports Star of the Year Award. The prolific scoring Wilson represented the Australian U/21s and is a current…
The Ryde Sports Foundation enjoyed being guests of the North Ryde RSL Directors Lunch on Sunday 17 November 2019. This annual lunch celebrates the sporting achievements of North Ryde RSL’s affiliated sports clubs. Jim Morris, President of North Ryde RSL, was thanked for his club’s continued support of the Ryde Sports Foundation. Pictured above Jim…
Louise Sauvage became the first paralympian and 41st member of the Sport Australia Hall of Fame to achieve legend status on Thursday 10 October 2019. The nine-time gold medalist achieved several world records on the track and 11 world titles, plus four Boston Marathon wins. “It should be that Para-sport athletes can be seen and…
Excerpt from The Weekly Times, Wednesday 25 Sep 2019. Australian paddler Sharnae Thiele and national mountain biking whiz Josh Arcus are the fourth and fifth monthly winners in the TWT Club Six/Ryde Sports in Foundation Sports Star of the Year Award. Outstanding prospect Sharnae of Ryde collected six medals at the recent IDBF (International Dragon…
Excerpt from The Weekly Times, Wednesday 7 Aug 2019. Australian sailing representative Ethan Lozevski and national steeplechase sensation Sophie Gocher received their Ryde Sports Foundation Sports Star of the Month Awards on Friday 2 August 2019 at Gladesville Sporties Club . Both are pictured with Ryde Eastwood Leagues Club President Jim McClymont, North Ryde RSL…
Excerpt from The Weekly Times, Wednesday 19 June 2019. Australian Junior Roos U/14 baseball representative Matthew Harris received his 2019–2020 Ryde Sports Foundation Sports Star of the Month Award on Friday 14 June 2019 at Ryde Eastwood Leagues Club. The gun 12 year old Ryde Hawks pitcher is pictured accepting his award from Ryde Eastwood…
“The Weekly Times”, Wednesday 8 May 2019, article