INVERCLYDE Sports Personality Award Finalists AnnouncedTHE finalists for the Inverclyde Sports Personality Awards have been announced.
The five nominees with the most votes in each category go forward for a panel to decide the winners.
Finalists
Coach of the Year
Jim Boyland -– Football and Netball
Brian Devlin -– Football
Ally Hunter -– Rugby
Tom McClurg — Football
Laura Williamson -– Football
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 Adult Team –- Football
Morton in the Community Ladies’ First Team –- Football
Waterfront Skate School Competitive Team -– Skating
School Team of the Year
King’s Oak Primary School –- Cross Country
Notre Dame High -– Second-Year Netball
St Columba’s High — Senior Football Team
St Stephen’s High -– Under-16 Football
Junior Sports Personality of the Year
Kennedie Allan –- Dancing
Savannah Antoine –- Netball
Matthew Garrity -– Swimming
Rommell Marks –- Boxing
Rhys McCole -– Boxing
Young Volunteer of the Year
Ryan Dooley — Football
Andrew Hemphill -– Swimming
Sean Fischer-Keogh -– Multi Sports
Dario Lafferty — Football
Rachael McConnachie –- Football
Adult Volunteer of the Year
Karen Ball –- Football
Jim Boyland –- Football and Netball
Tom McClurg -– Football
Stephen McLoone – Athletics
Allan Warwick -– Golf
Club of the Year
Glenpark Harriers –- Athletics
Inverclyde Amateur Swimming Club
Port Glasgow Boys Club –- Football
Port Glasgow Otters -– Swimming
Waterfront Ice Skating Club
Senior Sports Personality of the Year
Fiona Bell –- Rowing
Caitlyn Haldane -– Rugby
D S Lucha –- Wrestling
Lewis Morgan -– Football
Chris Jewell, commenting on behalf of the awards organisers, said: “Once again we have been thrilled by the number of nominees and also the record number of almost 38,500 votes cast.”
Winners will be announced at the awards dinner at Greenock Town Hall on Friday 9 March 2018.
Tickets to the event, which includes a drink on arrival and a three-course meal with drinks, cost £35 and are available from Smith Sports in West Blackhall Street, Greenock, telephone 01475 888555.
Any proceeds from the awards evening go towards grants to aspiring Inverclyde sportspeople in their bid to become regional, national and international athletes.
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The awards are organised with the help of sponsors Inverclyde Council, Inverclyde Leisure, West College Scotland, the Oak Mall Greenock, Riverside Inverclyde, sportscotland, ICE Scotland, Specsavers, Ogilvie Homes, VA Business Solutions and O2.
