VOTING Underway In Search For Inverclyde’s Sporting Heroes
VOTING has started for this year’s Inverclyde Sports Personality Awards.
More than 50 individuals and teams have been nominated.
Full List Of Nominations
Senior Sports Personality Of The Year
Fiona Bell – Rowing
Caitlyn Haldane – Rugby
D S Lucha – Wrestling
Lewis Morgan – Football
Junior Sports Personality Of The Year
Kennedie Allan – Dancing
Savannah Antoine – Netball
Matthew Garrity – Swimming
Nathan Gemmill – Swimming
Rommell Marks – Boxing
Rhys McCole – Boxing
Disabled Sports Personality Of The Year
Kyle Brotherton – Swimming and Wheelchair Athletics
Isaac Dunning – Swimming
Aimee Hagen – Swimming
Team Of The Year
Gourock YAC – Under-19 Football Team
Greenock United Adults Team – Football
Morton in the Community Ladies’ First Team – Football
Waterfront Skate School Competitive Team
School Team Of The Year
King’s Oak Primary School – Cross Country
Notre Dame High – S2 Netball
St Columba’s High Senior Football Team
St Stephen’s High – Under-16 Football
Coach Of The Year
Jim Boyland – Football and Netball
Brian Devlin – Football
Ally Hunter – Rugby
Tom McClurg – Football
Alex McWatters – Football
Laura Williamson – Football
Club Of the Year
Glenpark Harriers – Athletics
Gourock Golf Club Greenock
Whinhill Junior Golf Club
Inverclyde Amateur Swimming Club
Port Glasgow Boys’ Club – Football
Port Glasgow Otters – Swimming
Waterfront Ice Skating Club Young
Volunteer Of The Year
Ryan Dooley – Football
Kieran Dougan – Multi Sports
Andrew Hemphill – Swimming
Sean Fischer-Keogh – Multi Sports
Dario Lafferty – Football
Rachel McConnachie – Football
Kieran McLean – Football
Adult Volunteer Of The Year
Robert Ahlfeld – Football
Karen Ball – Football
Jim Boyland – Football and Netball
William Collins – Football
Janet Harkness – Multi Sports
Tom McClurg – Football
Stephen McLoone – Athletics
Alex McWatters – Football
Raymond Norris – Tennis
Alan Stewart – Tennis
Allan Warwick – Golf
Votes can be cast at www.inverclydesportspersonality.com or by hand at any Inverclyde Leisure sports facilities and in the Oak Mall shopping centre, in the central area and at the O2 shop.
Chris Jewell, a spokesman for the organisers, said: “People can vote as often as they want free of charge for as many nominees as they want.
“Voting closes on Monday 19 February and the top five in each category with the most votes will go forward to a panel to decide the winners.”
Winners will be announced at the awards dinner at Greenock Town Hall on Friday 9 March 2018.
Chris continued: “The awards promise to be another very enjoyable occasion for all involved and the net proceeds will go towards providing grants to aspiring Inverclyde sportspeople to help them reach regional, national and international events.”
The 2017 awards have been organised by West College Scotland, Inverclyde Council through Active Schools, Inverclyde Leisure, New Horizons Marketing, and sportscotland with help from 8digital.
Sponsors include West College Scotland, Inverclyde Council, Inverclyde Leisure, Specsavers Greenock, Oak Mall Shopping Centre, VA Business Solutions, Ogilvie Homes, Riverside Inverclyde, sportscotland, O2 Greenock and Ice Catering and Events.
