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AGC JOURNAL 2018


              Corps


              Sporting



              Excellence



              Awards 2018






              By Warrant Officer Class One (Corps Sergeant Major) Colin Morrison
              The annual Corps Sporting Excellence Awards took place on Wednesday
              5th of December 2018. There were two Sports Personalities of the Year,                                                    Brigadier David Neal (left) and
                                                                                                                                        Colonel Frances Castle (right)
              and both were awarded for their achievement in the sport of Martial Arts                                                  with Captain Karen Owen and
              at the highest level. Representatives from each sport were in attendance                                                  Corporal David Johnston
              and Colonel Frances Castle MBE ADC presented awards to the following
              recipients:


              Sports Personalities of the Year:
              Captain Karen Owen - Martial Arts
              Corporal David Johnston - Martial Arts

              Lifetime Contribution to Corps Sport:
              Lieutenant Colonel Greg Ehlen - Rugby

              Staff Sergeant Claire Hansard - Netball
              Sergeant Syreeta Cranston-Walters - Netball
              Team of the Year:                                                                                                                             Lifetime
                                                                                                                                                            Achievement:
              AGC Skydive                                                                                                                                   Lieutenant                                                  Team of the
                                                                                                                                                            Colonel Greg                                                Year: AGC
                                                                                                                                                            Ehlen                                                       Skydive
              Corps Colours
              Corps Colours were awarded to the following:

              Cricket
              Corporal Ian Shorthouse
              Tennis
              Major Greig Taylor
              Football (Mens)
              Sergeant Daniel Baxter

              Staff Sergeant Simon Jackson
              Martial Arts
              Private Sophie Bladek

              Staff Sergeant Mark Badham
              Staff Sergeant Colin Faires

              Editor’s Note
              The following were awarded Corps Colours but were
              unable to attend the Awards Ceremony:                                                                                                                                Captain Karen
                                                                                                                                                                                   Owen and                            Lifetime
                                                                                                                                                                                   Corporal David                      Achievement:
              Badmington                                                                      Lifetime                                                                             Johnston                            Sergeant
                                                                                              Achievement:
              Corporal Louise Brand                                                           Staff Sergeant                                                                        proudly                             Syreeta

              Sergeant M Gurung                                                               Claire Hansard                                                                       display their                       Cranston-
                                                                                                                                                                                   trophy
                                                                                                                                                                                                                       Walters
              Corporal James Purell

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