2023 Sports Accounting Australia Official of the Year
Presented by:
Nominations for the 2023 Victorian Sport Awards are now closed.
This award is open to Victorian officials who have demonstrated excellence in their role as an official of their chosen sport during the 2023 year.
Eligibility:
To be eligible to be considered in this category, the nominee must:
- Be an accredited Official under the recognised National or State Sporting body
- Officiate at state, national, international level
- Nominations are open to paid and unpaid officials
Selection Criteria:
- Level of competition officiated – state, national and/or international
- Contribution to the wider officiating community within their sport - mentoring
- Demonstrated commitment to continuous training and learning
Selection Process & Voting:
For all information regarding selection and voting processes, return to the 2023 nominations information page here.
Previous Winners:
| 2022 | John Roberts | Lawn Bowls |
| 2021 | Sarah Davis | Athletics |
| 2020 | N/A | N/A |
| 2019 | Susan Taylor | Badminton |
| 2018 | Jessica Haintz | Gymnastics |
| 2017 | Brad Mannix | Gymnastics |
| 2016 | Joshua Burt | Hockey |
| 2015 | Thomas Sweeney | Tennis |
| 2014 | Hakan Anaz | Football |
| 2013 | John Castles | Netball |
| 2012 | Chelsea Roffey | AFL |
| 2011 | Bill Mildenhall | Basketball |
| 2010 | Richard Lawysz | Athletics |
| 2009 | Kellie Knight | Basketball |
| 2008 | Michael Aylen | Basketball |
| 2007 | Judith Barnsby | Hockey |
| 2006 | Barbara Morgan | Life Saving |
