Do you know someone who has made an outstanding contribution to our association during the 2026 season?

The Olive McWhinney Award recognises someone who has gone above and beyond through their involvement at club, official or board level.Nominations are open to anyone, so we encourage you to recognise someone who has made a difference to our hockey community.

When submitting your nomination, please tell us a little about their achievements and the contribution they have made throughout the season.

The recipients of the previous years of this award were: 2014: Karen Boyd 2015: Mick Caddis 2016: Andrew Barron 2017: Ken Larkin 2018: Jackson White 2019: Phil Stone 2020: No Comp - No Award 2021: Mel Chyb 2022: Alicia Rose 2023: Sharon Smith and Benson Williams 2024: Zac Tinning 2025: Lauren Gailey Nominations close 5pm Friday 04/09/2026.