Sports awards
The Nottinghamshire Sports awards are an annual event organised by Sport Nottinghamshire and the County Council to celebrate sporting achievement.
The awards are open to public nominations and seek to recognise achievements at both a grassroots level and in professional sport across the county.
Nominations for the 2016 awards are now open.
Roll of Honour
Every year Nottinghamshire residents who have devoted their lives to Nottinghamshire sport are nominated for entry onto the prestigous Roll of Honour.
2015 Winners
Award |
Winner |
Nominated |
Team of the Year |
Mansfield Harriers Veteran Men's Team | Newark Hockey Club Ladies 3rd XI, Nottingham Dodgeball Club (Men's), Nottingham Dodgeball Club (Women's), Mellish RFC Ladies |
Club of the Year |
Notts Gymnastics Academy | Beeston Hockey Club, East Retford Junior Rugby Club, Newark Swimming Club, Rushcliffe Athletics Club |
Junior Sportsperson of the Year |
Ellie Downie | Lilly-May Boseley, Ben Lynch, Jessica Urquhart, Rosie Rudin |
Junior Team of the Year |
Nottingham Corsairs Rugby Club U17 | NSSA Icepops, NSSA Icicles, Nottingham Rowing Club - Junior Girls Team, Adventure Activities for All Abilities Junior Racing Team |
Sporting School of the Year |
Worksop Priory CofE Primary School | Arnold Mill Primary School, Forest Town Primary School, Nottingham Girls High School, Radcliffe-on-Trent Junior School |
Volunteer of the Year |
Jo Dawson | Karen Ang, Ian Clegg, Ruth Money, Thomas Priestley |
Junior Volunteer of the Year |
Katie Harker | Cameron Bruce, Abigail Granger, Natasha Ingleby, Bethany Parr |
Young Coach of the Year |
David Keasey | Laura Bryan, Dan Edson, Declan Gamble, Ben Meakin |
Performance Coach of the Year |
Nicola Perry | Terry Gilham, Rick Passmoor, Glenn Smith, Jemma Wilson |
Community Coach of the Year |
Ian Wilks | Les Bruce, Ruth Pickthorn, Alan Price, Christopher Simon |
Disabled Sportsperson of the Year |
Ollie Hynd MBE | Grace Clough, Charlotte Henshaw, Richard Whitehead, Owen Kilburn |
Sportsperson of the Year |
Elise Christie | Laura Bassett, Stuart Broad, Becky Downie, Adam Holland |
Project of the Year |
Nottingham Rugby in the Community | Bring Baby, CP Sport - CPISRA World Games, Run! Nottingham, University of Nottingham Welfare in Sport |
Junior Disabled Sportsperson of the Year |
Georgia Shearman | Ben Foulston, Meg McFarlane, Ted Smiley, Ryan Rhodes-Yeomans |