2017 Gallagher
Victorian Community Coach of the Year
David Hickman - Basketball

David has been a coach at domestic and state for 51 years. David’s coaching career started at the Eltham Wildcats Basketball Club. David now coaches four local boy’s teams each Saturday plus attends midweek training session. On top of his coaching, David is a full-time volunteer for the club’s operations, arriving at noon and leaving the club's home stadium at 11.30pm. David invites younger coaches to his training sessions and runs coaching basketball clinics sharing tips and advice for the younger coaching generation.