Wairarapa Sports Awards 2024

SPORTS AWARDS

Help recognise Wairarapa sporting success between 1 April 2023 - 31 March 2024

Individuals, clubs, teams or schools can nominate themselves. The Administrator, Volunteer and Lifetime Achievement Awards are not restricted to a specific time frame. The Awards night is being held on Tuesday, July 23, 2024 at the Carterton Events Centre.

Nominations close Friday, May 17, 2024 at 4.30pm

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SPORTING ACHIEVEMENTS:

(List of achievements in bullet point format is our preference. Please include any of the following achievements: Regional, National and International.)

NOMINEE’S CONTACT DETAILS

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NOMINATOR’S CONTACT DETAILS

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SPORTS AWARDS

JUNIOR SPORTS TEAM OF THE YEAR

Open to teams that have achieved a high standard of participation in any sport at primary/intermediate school level, or under 13 age group level.

2022-23 Winners:

Osborne, Director, Osborne Group.

Osborne Group is proud to support the 2023-24 Wairarapa Times-Age Sports Awards as part of their commitment to the Wairarapa community.

As a successful business ourselves, and contributing to make our client businesses successful, we at Osborne Group recognise the hard work and energy required to be on top of your game and we congratulate and applaud all the nominees in each category and wish them all the very best of luck.

SPORTS CLUB OF THE YEAR

This award recognises the progress made by clubs in promoting their sports both on and o the eld.

QUALITY STEEL SHEDS, DESIGNED FOR YOU 0800 870 078

wairarapa@kiwispan.co.nz

www.kiwispan.co.nz

YOUTH SPORTS TEAM OF THE YEAR

Open to teams that have achieved a high standard of participation in any sport at secondary school or 18 and under age group level.

As a former member of the Cycling New Zealand Development squad and also racing at Elite level road cycling, I am currently in training for a 320km gravel race in Kansas, USA and know the commitment required to reach your goals. You can follow along my business and sporting journey on my YouTube channel; CyclingTom.

VOLUNTEER OF THE YEAR

An award acknowledging people who have volunteered their time, labour and talents to improving Wairarapa sport. Recognises the volunteer’s entire career span.

SENIOR SPORTS TEAM OF THE YEAR

Open to senior teams that have achieved a high standard of participation in any sport.

dpa Chartered Accountants is proud to be the sponsor of the Volunteer of the Year award.

In sport and in business, to be successful you need great people supporting you and it’s our team that sets us apart from the rest.

We understand there is more to business than tax returns and financial statements, so you will get all the technical expertise you’d expect from chartered accountants plus the smart commercial sense and insight of experienced business advisers.

ADMINISTRATOR OF THE YEAR

An award acknowledging people who have contributed to the administration of sport. Recognises the administrator’s entire career span.

Carterton Cobras U11 Rugby team members with Jason

CATEGORIES

JUNIOR CONTRIBUTION TO SPORT OFFICIAL OF THE YEAR

An award acknowledging any person 18 or under who has made a signi cant contribution to sport including o ciating, coaching, or volunteering.

An award acknowledging any person 19 and over who acts as an umpire, referee, or judge.

Masterton District Council is proud to support sport within the district by providing facilities across a range of different summer and winter sports, including 14 football pitches, 12 netball courts, six cricket pitches, four rugby pitches, a softball diamond, BMX track, skatepark, motorplex venue, pool complex, all-weather athletics track, bowls and croquet greens, and multi-use indoor and outdoor sports stadiums. There’s no better place to enjoy sport!

JUNIOR SPORTS PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR

Open to any primary/intermediate school student who has achieved a high standard in any sport.

Breadcraft is proud to support the local community through sponsoring sports clubs, recreational events and community organisations.

From our Masterton based bakery we supply delicious, hand-crafted Cottage Lane bread and our innovative Rebel Bakehouse wraps and bagels to supermarkets, food service and hospitality customers throughout the country.

YOUTH SPORTSWOMAN OF THE YEAR

Open to any secondary school or 18 and under sportswoman who has achieved a high standard in any sport.

COACH OF THE YEAR

An award acknowledging people who have contributed to the coaching of sport. Recognises the coach’s successes of the past twelve months.

WBS is proud to be sponsoring the coach of the year award!

We take our hats off to all the coaches and mentors volunteering their time to train sports teams and individuals across the Wairarapa.

A good coach is a sound investment in the future.

wbs.net.nz

YOUTH SPORTSMAN OF THE YEAR

Open to any secondary school or 18 and under sportsman who has achieved a high standard in any sport.

JUST LIKE OUR LOCAL ATHLETES

From small acorns, large oak trees grow

Property Brokers are proud to support the Youth Sportsman of the year. It gives us great pleasure to aid in the development of our youth. We love the Wairarapa and want to see it thrive.

NOMINATIONS OPEN 2023-2024 AWARD

SPORTS AWARDS

PARA SPORTS PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR

Open to any para person who has achieved a high standard of participation in any sport.

Mitre 10 MEGA Masterton is proud to sponsor the Para Sports Personality of the Year category.

Mitre 10 MEGA recognises what it takes to achieve at the highest level and wishes all nominees the best of success.

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LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD

An award recognising the lifetime achievements of anyone in Wairarapa Sports.

Core Legal is proud to sponsor the Lifetime Achievement Award. We are keen supporters of the community and opportunities to promote achievement. Costeffective quality legal advice is our game.

SENIOR SPORTSWOMAN OF THE YEAR

Open to any sportswoman who has achieved a high standard in any sport, participating at national and/or international events. Limited to Wairarapa residents or representatives of Wairarapa teams.

SENIOR SPORTSMAN OF THE YEAR

Open to any sportsman who has achieved a high standard in any sport, participating at national and/or international events. Limited to Wairarapa residents or representatives of Wairarapa teams.

PEOPLE’S CHOICE AWARD

For all your legal needs call us on 0800 778 952 or visit www.corelegal.co.nz

An award for Wairarapa residents to have a direct say as to what nalists they believe should be recognised for their contribution to local sport. This award is awarded to the nalist with the most public votes.

Hunting & Fishing

is very pleased to sponsor Senior Sportsman of the Year at the Wairarapa Times-Age Sports Awards.

We believe it’s really important to support and encourage everyone to be out there and active in the outdoors. Come and see our team for everything you need to get the most from your outdoor pursuits.

WAIRARAPA SPORTS EDUCATION TRUST

Helping Wairarapa’s up and coming athletes with scholarships to assist them to achieve their sporting goals.

SUPREME AWARD

Recognises the Supreme Sportsperson or team of the Year chosen from the 15 category winners.

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