Celebration of Sport 2015 – Category finalists

The 13^th Annual Stratford-on-Avon District Celebration of Sport awards evening organised by the District Council takes place on Friday 23^rd January 2015. The 2015 event will be hosted by Stratford Manor Q Hotel with headline sponsors NFU Mutual, Rybrook Stratford and Everyone Active.

The judges have met and a shortlist of finalists has been chosen. We are pleased to announce the following finalists for the eight awards are as follows:

Junior Sports Person:
Edward Higson - Sailing
Freya Eaton - Alpine Skiing
Madeleine Hoare - Swimming
Niall Treacy - Speed Skating
Rory Dwyer - Athletics
Sophia Potter - Fencing
Zoe Perkin - Rifle Shooting


Senior Sports Person:
Megan Giglia – Para-cycling
Ben Haigh – Wheelchair Basketball
Caitlin McCarthy – Archery


Everyone Active Junior Team:
King Edward VI School Boys Fencing Team
Stratford Sharks Nuneaton Junior League Swimming Team
Stratford Athletic Club Junior Team
 

Senior Team:
Stratford Cricket Club 2^nd XI
Stratford Tennis Club Team
Stratford Athletic Club Women's Cross Country Team

Alternative Sport (Individual or Team) Award:
Callum McGready – Ultimate Frisbee
Erin McGready – Ultimate Frisbee
Nicole & Danielle Brain – Canoe Polo
Studley Skippers Girls Team
Taz Chape – Freestyle Disco Dancer

Rybrook Stratford Coach of the Year:
Paul Bearman – Athletics
Andy Lovell – Football
Mathew Pickering – Boxing
Peter Richards – Cricket



Volunteer of the Year:
Kelly McCormack – Netball
Megan Watkins – Hockey, Gymnastics & Dance
Chris & Sue Dale – Skipping

Stratford Manor Q Hotel Service to Sport Award:
Jerry Birkbeck – Rugby
Tony Butler – Cycling
Godfrey Witts – Cricket
Richard Hughes – Multi-sports
David Kirby – Fencing

If you are interested in attending this special evening of celebration, tickets can be purchased at a price of £30 per adult and £15 per child. The ticket will include a reception, 3-course meal, entertainment and the all important awards.

Please visit www.stratford.gov.uk/sportsawards for more information on all of the finalists or for details on how to purchase tickets. Alternatively please contact Helen Slatter on 01789 260606 or email sports@stratford-dc.gov.uk.