Judging for the Victorian Sport Awards

Nominations for the 2019 Victorian Sport Awards were assessed according to the the respective selection criteria by an esteemed voting panel comprising of Olympians, former athletes and Victorian sport administrators from across the Victorian sporting sector.

The full list of the Judging panel members for the 2019 Victorian Sport Awards are:


Richard Amon, CEO, Disability Sport & Recreation

Matt Bolitho, AFLW/VFLW Football Operations Manager, North Melbourne Football Club

Anthony Bowd, Manager Strategic Projects, Vicsport

Tim Burke, Director of Participation & Sector Development, Sport and Recreation Victoria

Grant Cosgriff, Executive Director, Triathlon Victoria

Tom Dixon, Participation Strategy Manager, Vicsport

Rochelle Eime, Professor of Sport Participation, Victoria University and Federation University

Michael Flynn, Executive Officer, Sports Central

Carol Fox, Chair, Women Sport Australia

Nick Frayne, CEO, Softball Victoria

Tanya Gallina, General Manager Club Services and Heritage, Melbourne Cricket Club

Lisa Hasker, CEO, Vicsport

Nick Hatzoglou, Head of Community Projects, Football Victoria

Suzanne Henderson, General Manager- Strategic Projects, Hockey Victoria

Fiona Jones, Sports Consultant, Vicsport

Joe Joyce, President, Rowing Victoria

Rosie King, CEO, Netball Victoria & Director of Paralympics Australia

Chyloe Kurdas, Female Engagement Senior Manager, Golf Australia

Chris Lacey, Victorian State Manager, Reclink Australia

Tahlia McGrath, Acting Manager- Governance and Integrity, Sport and Recreation Victoria

Sharelle McMahon OLY, Two-time Netball World Champion, Sport Australia Hall of Fame member

Bron Madigan, Managing Director & Founder, Dynamix Sport Projects

Bill Mildenhall, Technical Officials Manager, Basketball Victoria

Heather Mofflin, Executive Project Officer, Office for Women in Sport and Recreation

Steve Moneghetti AM OLY, Four-time Olympic marathoner, Commonwealth Games gold medalist

Rayoni Nelson, CEO, School Sport Victoria

Ben O’Brien, Project Officer, Sport and Recreation Victoria

Jennifer Pascoe, Senior Policy Adviser Volunteering, Department of Health and Human Services

Karen Pearce, Executive Manager Growth and Inclusion, Football Victoria

Michelle Redfern, Owner, Advancing Women in Business & Sport

Kirsty Reidy, Group Manager Metropolitan Melbourne, Sport and Recreation Victoria

Grant Richardson, Marketing and Communications Manager, Vicsport

Iain Roy, Managing Director, Royglo Pty Ltd

Professor Emma Sherry, Professor- Swinburne University of Technology, President- Tennis Victoria

Tony Sherwill, CEO, Bowls Victoria

Professor David Shilbury, Director Deakin Sport Network, Deakin University

David Stewart, Project Officer, Sport and Recreation Victoria

Erin Trebley, A/g Group Manager – Sport Development Sport and Recreation Victoria

Kyle Vander-Kuyp OLY, Two-time Olympian, Australian 110m Hurdles record holder



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