FRIDAY 20 MARCH - SUNDAY 29 MARCH 2020 ONLINE ENTRIES CLOSE FRIDAY 13 MARCH 2020 - Emergency Services Games
←
→
Page content transcription
If your browser does not render page correctly, please read the page content below
FRIDAY 20 MARCH - SUNDAY 29 MARCH 2020
Department
of Transport
ONLINE ENTRIES CLOSE FRIDAY 13 MARCH 2020
Late online entry is available for some sports after the above soft closing date – contact the respective Sports Coordinator
CONTENTS
Patron’s Message 4
President’s Message 5
Victoria Police Games Federation 8
Acknowledgments 12
Games Schedule 14
General Information 16
Conditions of Entry 22
Victoria Police Sports Awards 25
Sponsor’s Message BACK COVER
SPORTS
AFL 9s 29 Petanque 51
Angling 30 Indoor Rock-climbing 52
Aquathon 31 Rowing – Indoor 53
Archery (Field) 32 Shooting – Trap 54
Archery (Target) 32 Shooting – Skeet 55
Badminton 33 Shooting – Sporting Clays 56
Basketball 33 Shooting – Handgun 57
Cricket (Indoor) 34 Shooting – Large Bore 58
Cross Country 35 Shooting – Small Bore 59
Crossfit 38 Shooting – IPSC (New Sport) 60
Cycling 39 Soccer Sevens 61
Darts 40 Squash & Racquetball 62
Duathlon & Triathlon (New Sport) 41 Surfing 63
Equestrian 42 Swimming 64
Golf 43 Table Tennis 65
Half Marathon 44 Tennis 65
Hockey 45 Tenpin Bowling 66
Lawn Bowls 46 Touch Football 67
Mountain Bikes 47 Track and Field 68
Netball 48 Volleyball 70
Open Water Swim 49 Volleyball – Beach 71
Paddle Race 50 Water Skiing 72
20 20 VI CTO R IA PO LI C E & EM ER G EN CY S ERVI C ES GA M ES 3
PATRON’S MESSAGE PRESIDENT’S MESSAGE
It is well known that physical activity can help Corrections Victoria and the Chief Commissioner’s Trophy
us keep ourselves mentally well. We also – for the 3rd year in a row – to the Transit and Public Safety
Command.
know the wellbeing benefits of connecting
A lot of work goes into staging the Games and
with and sharing experiences with others. We
organising the logistics of the sporting events held at
all have busy lives and for many of us it is 40 venues across the state. They take place because
difficult to find time for these activities. The of the commitment and the contribution of our agency
Games provide a wonderful opportunity for representatives, Sports Coordinators and our incredible
participants to set goals around fitness or volunteers. My personal thanks go to all who helped make
the 2019 Games successful and enjoyable!
participation, and to make time to work toward
them. I am looking forward with anticipation to the 2020 Games.
Already the support has been fantastic. Many of our loyal
Emergency service employees enter in sponsors show their interest in the Games with these
the Games for various reasons. Individual valued partnerships continuing for the 2020 Games. APS
competitors may be aiming for a personal best Benefits has been a long-time sponsor and these Games
mark the 20th consecutive year they have partnered
performance, or a team may be looking to win
with us. BankVic has provided incredible support for
bragging rights over another for a year. Others the Games since joining and are more directly involved
may simply want to experience a new sport The 2019 Games were my first as President, and the than ever before. We are also continuing our invaluable
or spend time outside of the workplace with experience was exhilarating; beginning with the launch at relationship with Transurban that provides spectacular
colleagues and peers. Whatever the motivation, the MCG in February 2019, attending events throughout outdoor promotions of the Games across Melbourne
the Games to cheer on our athletes, and presenting each year. Our partnership with the web developers,
With the success of the 2019 Victoria Police the Games are a fun and memorable event medals to honour our participants in March 2019. FUSESport continues with their generous support for our
& Emergency Services Games behind us, we experience for everyone who participates. The Games are a life changing experience for all those online registration portal and development of the Games
I acknowledge and thank the Sports involved, and I look forward to working with the Victoria website. Their contribution is vital and ensures that up to
now eagerly set our sights on the 2020 Games.
Police Games Federation Committee again for the 2020 date information is available for all events and activities
Victoria’s emergency service agencies Federation, sports coordinators and volunteers
Games, being held from 20-29 March 2020. throughout the nine days of competition.
embrace the spirit of the Games more for their efforts in organising the 2020 Games.
We all know the benefits of an active lifestyle and the We are extremely grateful for the sustained support of all
enthusiastically every year. We hope that The Games would not be possible without the positive impact it can have on our physical and mental of our sponsors and thank them for their investment in the
continues in 2020 and I look forward to seeing considerable work that they do. health and wellbeing. Finding time for family, friends, 2020 Games.
I look forward to seeing participants in action sport or exercise is a challenge we all face, but it is
a high level of participation and healthy To our participating agency CEOs, senior executives
particularly important for those working in the emergency
competition among colleagues and between when I visit the venues and events throughout and leaders, thank you for continuing to champion your
management sector. The Victoria Police and Emergency
agencies. the Games. I encourage everyone to promote Services Games are about more than competition; they
employees to prioritise their health and wellbeing by
taking part in the Games.
One of the greatest things about the Games the Games, register for an event or two, get are an opportunity for us to come together, to prioritise
a team together, and enjoy what will be a our own physical and mental health, and to invest in the Finally, the Games are significant because of the
is that they are open to all ages and abilities, diverse range of competitors coming together from our
wonderful nine days of sporting competition friendships that characterise the spirit of the Games.
from people who regularly participate in sport participating agencies. I encourage you all to get involved
or physical activities, to those who might not and fun. The 2019 Victoria Police and Emergency Services Games
and be part of the fun at the 2020 Games.
were a huge success. The facts speak for themselves:
have pulled on the athletic gear for some time. over 3100 participants, 4874 individual entries, 41 sports, Join a friend, form a team, make a commitment to
There are many sports to participate in, from and 23 affiliated agencies within the Victoria Police Games compete yourself, encourage others to participate, or
the very athletic such as netball, basketball Graham Ashton, AM Federation. promote volunteering at the 2020 Games. Let’s all start
and crossfit, through to more sedate, but Chief Commissioner The most popular sports in 2019 continued to be netball,
preparing for the next Games now, to make them a
resounding success.
no less competitive, activities like darts and Victoria Police soccer 7s, basketball and angling. The Games were
enhanced in 2019 with the addition of indoor rock climbing It might just be you or your team on the podium at the end
lawn bowls. There are sports for individual of the 2020 Games!
as a new sport, taking the Games to new heights.
competitors and for teams. The Games have
I was also pleased to join the Minister for Police and
something for everyone, and with venues Emergency Services, the Hon Lisa Neville, and the Chief Rick Nugent
across the state, there is access for all who Commissioner of Police, Graham Ashton, at the launch
wish to take part.
Deputy Commissioner, President –
of the 2019 Games on 13 February 2019, to present the
2018 Games winners with the Inter Services Trophy to Victoria Police Games Federation
4 20 20 VI CTO R IA PO LI C E & EM ER G EN CY S ERVI C ES GA M ES 20 20 VI CTO R IA PO LI C E & EM ER G EN CY S ERVI C ES GA M ES 5
VICTORIA POLICE GAMES FEDERATION INC.
PATRON: Chief Commissioner of Police, Mr Graham Ashton, AM HOCKEY: Mr Chris Lewis, Sergeant Cassian Taylor
PRESIDENT: Deputy Commissioner Rick Nugent LAWN BOWLS: Mr Pat Connor, LSC Ian Miles
VICE-PRESIDENTS: Inspector Dave Wilkins, Mr Gerry Sheridan (SES Operations MOUNTAIN BIKES: Mr Sam Bach, Mr Blaire Hume
Officer)
NETBALL: LSC Kelly Bowen, Detective LSC Lee Smith
SECRETARY: Mr Adam Drinkwell
OPEN WATER SWIM: Ms Sheila Langley
ASSIST. SECRETARY: Mr Brian Neal (Retired Fire Officer, Country Fire Authority)
PADDLE RACE: Acting Sergeant Brian Bourke, SC Deidre Musgrave
TREASURER: Leading Senior Constable Kelly Bowen
PETANQUE: Mr Ron Penney, Ms Robyn Ward,
COMMITTEE: Mr Danny Bodycoat APM (Retired Inspector), Detective LSC Lee
Smith, Mr Tim Hose (Retired Detective Sergeant), Mr Gerry Ryan, ROCK CLIMBING (Indoor): Ms Aline Coulson
Ms Dianne Roberston, Sgt. Adrian Keltie, Mr Ron Penney, Ms
Robyn Ward, Mr Phil Parson, Mr Pat Connor, Mr Derek Watt ROWING (Indoor): Mr Dave Andrews (Retired Sergeant), Ms Suzan Andrews
PROGRAM EDITOR: Mr Adam Drinkwell SHOOTING (Trap): Mr Glenn Woodhatch (Retired S/C), Sergeant Colin Anderson
VICTORIA POLICE & EMERGENCY SHOOTING (Skeet): Mr Glenn Woodhatch (Retired S/C), Sergeant Colin Anderson
AMES MANAGER: Mr Adam Drinkwell
SERVICES G
SHOOTING (Sporting Clays): Mr Glenn Woodhatch (Retired S/C), Sergeant Colin Anderson
AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND
POLICE GAMES FEDERATION: Insp. Dave Wilkins (Chairman), Mr Danny Bodycoat (Marketing & SHOOTING (Handgun): r Steve Vorwerk (Retired Sergeant), Mr Andrew Chattington
M
Sponsorship) and Adam Drinkwell (Victorian Delegate). (Retired LSC), LSC Dale Harris, SC Chris Hurwood.
SPORTS OFFERED SPORT CO-ORDINATORS SHOOTING (Large Bore): Mr Bob Herron, Mr Geoff Wells (CFA volunteer)
AFL 9’s: Mr Marcus Crocitti and Mr Joel Lovett SHOOTING (Small Bore): Mr Richard Bourke, Mr David Ball, Ms Dianne Robertson
ANGLING: Sergeant Ken Anderson, Mr Tim Hose (Retired Detective Sergeant) SHOOTING (IPAC): Senior Constable Tim Germanchis, Sergeant Alistair Cooke
AQUATHON: Sergeant David Eadie, Inspector Chris Thynne SOCCER SEVENS (Indoor): Senior Sergeant Ron Sinclair
ARCHERY (Field): LSC Bruce McIver, Mr Wayne Morgan (Retired Inspector) SQUASH & RACQUETBALL: Sergeant Cassian Taylor, Detective S/C Daniel Deason,
ARCHERY (Target): Sergeant John Roberts, LSC Bruce McIver SURFING: Sergeant Will Harvey, SC Aaron Lord
BADMINTON: VPGF Office, Mr Ron Gray SWIMMING: Insp. Paul Bertoncello, Ms Suzan Andrews (Retired LSC)
BASKETBALL: Sergeant Arnaud Lenferna, TABLE TENNIS: Constable Phillip Smith, PSO David Ting
CRICKET (Indoor ): Malcolm Hull (Retired Sergeant), Mr Rob James (Retired LSC) TENNIS: Mr Danny Bodycoat APM (Retired Inspector), SC Craig Lane
CROSS COUNTRY: Mr Gerry Ryan (Retired Senior Sergeant), TENPIN BOWLING: Senior Sergeant Michael Brayley, Mr Phil Parson (Retired Sergeant)
CROSSFIT: Acting Snr. Sgt. Jarrod Ross TOUCH FOOTBALL: Ms Claire Osborn, Detective Senior Constable Casie Beddome
CYCLING: r Patrick Caslin (CFA), Mr Roger Gray (CFA volunteer), Mr
M TRACK & FIELD: Mr Mark Tuppen (SES Volunteer), Inspector Dave Wilkins.
Michael Sparke, VOLLEYBALL: Station Officer Garry Watson, Station Officer Frank Maguire
DARTS: Mr John Garvin, Mr Mark Ballantyne VOLLEYBALL (Beach): Mr Brian Neal (Retired Fire Officer), Ms Christine Mc Gowan & Ms
DUATHLON/TRIATHLON: Ms Tamara Hammond, Mr Matthew Rafferty Jess Shepherd (Ambulance Vic)
EQUESTRIAN: Sgt. Robyn Reed, WATER SKIING: LSC Greg Kitcthen, Mr Richard Crisp.
GOLF: LSC David Hogan, Mr Terry Lobjoit
Thanks must also go to those whose names have not been mentioned here, without whose help the
HALF MARATHON: Inspector Graham Higginbotham organising of these Games would be almost impossible.
8 20 20 VI CTO R IA PO LI C E & EM ER G EN CY S ERVI C ES GA M ES 20 20 VI CTO R IA PO LI C E & EM ER G EN CY S ERVI C ES GA M ES 9
VICTORIA POLICE GAMES FEDERATION INC.
Agency Co-ordinators: The following are the members of the various agencies that Emergency Services Marissa Meyers
will provide further information upon request. Telecommunications Authority Email: marissa.meyers@esta.vic.gov.au
Ambulance Victoria Dianne Robertson – 9840 3527 Life Saving Victoria Sheila Langley
Email: dianne.robertson@ambulance.vic.gov.au Email: sheila.langley@lsv.com.au
Australian Border Force Kerree Arnold – 9339 1125 Metropolitan Fire & Emergency Matt Hunter
Email: kerree.arnold@border.gov.au Services Board Email: mhunter@mfb.vic.gov.au
Australian Criminal Darren Eaton – 8636 7111 National Heavy Vehicle Regulator Mr Derek Watt
Intelligence Commission Email: darren.eaton@acic.gov.au Email: derek.watt@nhvr.gov.au
Australian Department of Luke Watson – 8318 6995 Parks Victoria Tamara Watson & Andrea Davies
Agriculture and Water Resources Email: luke.watson@agriculture.gov.au Email: tamara.watson@parks.vic.gov.au
or nicole.cliff@agriculture.gov.au or andrea.davies@parks.vic.gov.au
Australian Federal Police Svetlana Kostenko – 9607 7267 Royal Flying Doctor Service Frank Giovannetti
Email: svetlana.kostenko@afp.gov.au Email: frank.giovannetti@rfdsse.org.au
Australian Volunteer Coast Guard Deanne Semmens St John Ambulance Victoria - Kelly Hartley – 0409 157 719
Email: pr.nat@coastguard.com.au Email: engagement@stjohnvic.com.au
Corrections Victoria Robyn Ward Sheriff’s Office Victoria (Dept. of Leigh Gilmore
Email: robyn.ward@justice.vic.gov.au Justice & Regulation, Infringement Email: leigh.gilmore@justice.vic.gov.au
or ronald.penney@justice.vic.gov.au Management & Enforcement Services)
Country Fire Authority Brian Neal State Emergency Service - Gerry Sheridan – 9256 9014
Email: neal@hard.net.au Email: gerry.sheridan@ses.vic.gov.au
Dept. of Jobs, Precincts & Regions Nicole Schroen – 8392 8805 Victoria Police Adam Drinkwell – 9247 5026
Email: Nicole.schroen@ecodev.vic.gov.au Email: adam.drinkwell@police.vic.gov.au
Dept. of Environment, Kate Elzinga – 9637 8332 Victorian Fisheries Authority Julie Murphy – 5258 0236
Land, Water & Planning E-mail: kate.elzinga@delwp.vic.gov.au Email: Julie.murphy@vfa.vic.gov.au
Dept. of Home Affairs Name – Ph WorkSafe Victoria Sandra Phan
E-mail: Email: sandtra_phan@worksafe.vic.gov.au
Dept. of Transport Annette Bury
Email: Annette.bury@ecodev.vic.gov.au
10 20 20 VI CTO R IA PO LI C E & EM ER G EN CY S ERVI C ES GA M ES 20 20 VI CTO R IA PO LI C E & EM ER G EN CY S ERVI C ES GA M ES 11
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
The President and Committee of the Victoria Police Games Federation (VPGF) would Catering Services Unit, Police Academy Metropolitan Fire & Emergency Services
like to thank major sponsor Australian Public Service Benevolent Society Board
(www.apsbenefitsgroup.com.au); BankVic (www.bankvic.com.au) and Transurban Geelong Darts Club
(www.transurban.com.au) for their assistance in publishing the ‘Entry Information Book’. WorkSafe Victoria
Victorian Netball Association
The Committee also acknowledges the assistance of: Australian Criminal Intelligence
Oakleigh Indoor Sports Centre
Commission
Victoria Police Media Unit Dept. of Environment, Land, Water & Athletics Victoria
Planning Life Saving Victoria
Victoria Police Academy Victorian Touch Association
Australian Border Force Nortons Park, Wantirna South
Police Life Victoria Police Pistol Club
Croydon Athletics Track Northern Veterans Cycling Club
Knox City Council City of Monash Council
Ambulance Victoria Melbourne Sports & Aquatic Centre
Swimming Victoria Big Hill Mountain Bike Park, Mt Beauty
Zone Bowling Forest Hill National Heavy Vehicle Regulator
Victoria Police Bendigo Clay Target Club
Wellsford Rifle Range Bendigo AFL Victoria
Geelong City Council Dandenong Indoor Sports Centre
Gravity Worx Indoor Climbing Gym St Kilda Petanque Club
Northern Golf Club, Glenroy Melbourne International Shooting Club
Sherbrooke Archers Western Suburbs Badminton Association
Sheriff’s Office Victoria Dept. of Transport
Emergency Services Telecommunications Jells Park Netball Centre
Authority Parks Victoria
State Emergency Service
City of Melbourne CrossFit Ironbear
Police Association Journal Mulgrave Country Club
Swan Hill Bowls Club Geelong Water Ski Club
Fawkner Park Essendon Angling Club
Sport Staff One Geelong Lawn Tennis Club
Sporting Shooters Pistol Club Altona Badminton Centre
Woolamai Surf Life Saving Club Blackburn Cycling Club
Lilydale Bowmen
Newham CFA
Boneo Equestrian Centre Ray Kibby Table Tennis Centre
Dept. of Home Affairs
Corrections Victoria
Country Fire Authority Victorian Fisheries Authority
Point Leo Surf Life Saving Club
St John Ambulance
ERGfit Indoor Rowing & Training Studio The Victoria Police Games Federation also gratefully acknowledges the
Hawthorn Malvern Hockey Centre
assistance it receives from the following organisations:
Dept. of Jobs, Precincts & Regions
Sandridge Life Saving Club, Port
Melbourne Football Victoria (FFV) Victoria Police Amateur Sports and Welfare Society Inc.
Victoria Police Provident Fund
Geelong Surfcoast Cycling Club State Football Centre, Darebin The Police Association (of Victoria)
12 20 20 VI CTO R IA PO LI C E & EM ER G EN CY S ERVI C ES GA M ES 20 20 VI CTO R IA PO LI C E & EM ER G EN CY S ERVI C ES GA M ES 13
GAMES SCHEDULE 2020
Thursday, 19th March 0800 AQUATHON – Sandridge Life Saving Wednesday, 25 March 2020 1030 SHOOTING (Trap) – Bendigo Clay
1600 DUATHLON & TRIATHLON - Victoria Club, Sandridge Beach, Port Melbourne 0700 ANGLING (Saltwater) – St Helens Boat Target Club, 551 Bendigo-Pyramid Rd,
Police Academy 0830 VOLLEYBALL (Div 2 Open – Social Ramp, North Geelong Woodvale
Teams & Mixed Teams Division) – 0730 CROSSFIT – CrossFit Ironbear, 2 Rocco
Friday, 20 March 2020 Friday, 27 March 2020
Dandenong Indoor Sports Centre Drv, Scoresby
0900 HALF MARATHON – Yarra Main Trail, 0800 HOCKEY – Hawthorn Malvern Hockey
0900 SHOOTING (Small Bore) – Melbourne 0845 LAWN BOWLS – Swan Hill Bowls Club,
East Melbourne. Start/Finish at Kings Centre, Auburn Rd, Hawthorn
International Shooting Club, Todd Rd, cnr Curlewis St & McCullum St, Swan Hill
Domain. Fishermans Bend 0900 VOLLEYBALL (Beach) – Dandenong
0900 NETBALL (Mixed) – Jells Park Netball Indoor Sports Centre (State Volleyball
0930 SHOOTING (Large Bore) – Wellsford 0930 NETBALL (Womens) – Jells Park Netball Centre, Wheelers Hill Centre)
Rifle Range, 2 Rifle Range Rd, Bendigo Centre, Wheelers Hill
0900 SOCCER SEVENS – State Football 0900 ROCK CLIMBING (INDOOR) – Gravity
1600 SWIMMING (1500m swim) – Victoria 1100 GOLF – (Shotgun start) – Northern Golf Centre Darebin, 281 Darebin Rd, Worx Indoor Climbing Gym, 182-184
Police Academy Club, 97 Glenroy Rd, Glenroy Darebin Sussex St, Pacoe Vale
1100 MOUNTAIN BIKES – Big Hill Mountain 0900 PETANQUE (Triples Team) – St Kilda
Saturday, 21 March 2020 0930 AFL 9s – Ross Straw Field, Parkville
Bike Park, Mount Beauty Petanque Club, 66 Fitzroy St, St Kilda
0630 ANGLING (Freshwater) – Eildon
1300 ROWING (Indoor) – Essendon Angling 0900 TABLE TENNIS – Ray Kibby Centre, Saturday, 28 March 2020
Pondage, Goulburn River from Pondage
Club, 44 The Boulevarde, Moonee corner of Murray & Newlands Rds,
to Thornton Bridge & Lake Eildon 0830 TRACK & FIELD – Croydon Athletics
Ponds Coburg
0800 EQUESTRIAN (All events) – Boneo Park Track, Cnr Mt Dandenong & Norton Rds,
Equestrian Centre, Boneo Road, Boneo 0900 TENNIS (Singles: 9.30am start & Mixed Croydon
Tuesday, 24 March 2020
Doubles: 1pm start) – Geelong Lawn
0900 SHOOTING (Handgun) – Victoria Police 0700 SURFING – Phillip Island/East Coast Sunday, 29 March 2020
Tennis Club, 16 Sommers St, Belmont
Pistol Club, 215M Rossiter Rd, Carrum (meet at Woolamai Surf Lifesaving Club)
0830 SHOOTING (IPSC) – Sporting Shooters
Downs 0900 VOLLEYBALL (Division 1) – Dandenong
0730 WATER SKIING – Geelong Waterski Club, Pistol Club, 714-716 Princes Hwy,
Indoor Sports Centre
0930 ARCHERY (Field) – Lilydale Bowmen, Wilsons Rd, Whittington Geelong Springvale
Pavitt Lane, Mount Dandenong 0930 SHOOTING (Skeet) – Bendigo Clay
0800 SQUASH & RACQUETBALL – Mulgrave 0930 DARTS – Geelong Darts Club, 5 Johns St,
Target Club, 551 Bendigo-Pyramid Rd,
1200 SWIMMING – Victoria Police Academy Country Club, Cnr of Wellington & Jells Corio (off St Georges Rd)
Woodvale
Rds, Wheelers Hill
Sunday, 22 March 2020 1030 SHOOTING (Sporting Clays) – Bendigo **Sports event dates and venues subject to
0830 OPEN WATER SWIM (2km) – Life Saving
0830 CROSS COUNTRY – (5 & 10 Km), Clay Target Club, 551 Bendigo-Pyramid change. Updates will be communicated on the
Victoria, 200 The Boulevarde, Port
Nortons Park, Wantirna South Rd, Woodvale website: www.emergencyservicesgames.org.au
Melbourne
0830 TENPIN BOWLING – Zone Bowling 0845 LAWN BOWLS –Swan Hill Bowls Club, Thursday, 26 March 2020
Boronia, 125 Boronia Road, Boronia cnr Curlewis St & McCullum St, Swan Hill 0830 PADDLE RACE – Yarra River, Southbank
0900 TOUCH FOOTBALL – Bruce Comben 0900 PETANQUE (Doubles Team) – St Kilda at VRA Rowing Landing, Melways, 2FH7
Reserve, Central Ave, Altona Meadows Petanque Club, 66 Fitzroy St, St Kilda 0900 BASKETBALL – Melbourne Sports &
0930 ARCHERY (Target) – Sherbrooke Archers 0930 BADMINTON – Altona Badminton Centre, Aquatic Centre, Albert Park
New Rd, Upper Ferntree Gully Paisley Park, Mason St, Altona North 0930 CRICKET INDOOR – Oakleigh Indoor
1200 SWIMMING – Victoria Police Academy 0930 CYCLING (Time Trial 0930 & Road Race Sports, Railway Ave, Oakleigh
1200) – Geelong & Surf Coast Cycling 0930 TENNIS (Mens, Womens & Veteran
Monday, 23 March 2020
Club, 1430 Hendy Main Rd Paraparap Doubles: 10.00am start) – Geelong Lawn
0700 SURFING – Phillip Island/East Coast
Tennis Club, 16 Sommers St, Belmont
(meet at Woolamai Surf Lifesaving Club)
14 20 20 VI CTO R IA PO LI C E & EM ER G EN CY S ERVI C ES GA M ES 20 20 VI CTO R IA PO LI C E & EM ER G EN CY S ERVI C ES GA M ES 15
GENERAL INFORMATION
Registration and entry to the 2020 Victoria Federation Office on 0418 998 233 or via email to Maximum/Minimum Number of Participants: Appeals and Protests by competitors shall
Police and Emergency Services Games is adam.drinkwell@police.vic.gov.au Some sports may set a maximum number of be made in the first instance to the Sports
on-line ONLY. To register, please go to www. participants due to competition and /or venue Coordinator of their event. The Sports Coordinator
Refund Policy: After the official close of
emergencyservicesgames.org.au. All registrations restrictions. If a competitor has entered an event has total control over the running of their event
registration date, a competitor who withdraws
and payments for events are done through the after the maximum has been reached and was on the day. Should a mutual resolution not be
from any competition will not be eligible for a
online portal. All participants will be required received late and after the advertised close made, the competitor can lodge a further appeal
refund unless they have endeavoured to notify the
to create their own new account or use their of entries, the entrant shall only be eligible to in writing to the Victoria Police Games Federation
relevant Sports Co-ordinator or the Games Office
previous account. Registrations for all events Executive Officer within 24 hours of their event.
at least two days prior to their event. Notifications receive a refund of the sport fee. Every sport has
will open on 1st December 2019 and close 13th The VPGF will then investigate and notify the
of withdrawal must be made by individuals a minimum number required for the competition
March 2020. The Games will run from 20th to 29th competitor and Sports Co-ordinator of the result.
only either by email or phone call to the Sports to proceed. If a minimum number is not reached,
March 2020.
Coordinator or the Games Office. Any notification then the sport will be cancelled. In this case, the If the presentation of medals is affected by the
There is a standard registration fee of $10 per received outside of this period will be at the event cancellation policy will apply possible results of a protest/dispute, the awards
participant and is required upon registration. discretion of the Games Office as to whether a shall be withheld pending the Protest/Dispute
Payment of this fee covers: Public Liability Protection: All sporting events decision.
refund will be applied. A refund of sports fees
in the Games are covered for Public Liability
• Registration processing only shall be made available when the entrant Changes to Events Policy: The Victoria Police
Insurance under the banner of Victoria Police.
withdraws due to illness or injury; family tragedy; Games Federation reserves the right to alter or
• Website development unexpected ‘on duty’ requirement or emergency Personal Injury Cover: The Victoria Police make changes to the times, dates, locations,
• Postage and volunteer costs situations; or any other circumstances to be Games Federation strongly encourages all and event programming wherever and whenever
considered by the Games Federation. participants to have their own private health necessary. Notification of any changes will be
Sports fees are also required and are applicable
to each sport and competitors may enter as many Participants are only eligible for a full refund insurance including Ambulance cover. Victoria supplied to an effected competitor and placed on
sports as they wish, paying the appropriate sport (registration & sport fees) if: Police employees only competing in the Victoria the website.
fee for each sport. Police and Emergency Services Games are Alcohol and Drugs: The use of banned
- their event is cancelled or moved to another day
afforded personal accident protection under performance enhancing substances and methods
Payment of this fee covers: and they can’t compete.
the banner of Victoria Police if they participate by competitors (as listed by the Australian Sports
• Medals - If a competitor has entered an event after the whilst ‘Off Duty’, and if they are registered as Drugs Agency) is prohibited for the Victoria Police
maximum number of competitors has been competitors (i.e. if they have completed the and Emergency Services Games. Furthermore,
• Venue costs
reached, but before the advertised close of necessary online Entry and Administration/ Sports Co-ordinators may prohibit any person
• Equipment and catering costs entries (if this event is the only event they have from competing in any event or competition if in
Registration and paid the respective fees).
• Umpires, officials and prizes entered). Victoria Police members are encouraged to their opinion that person is displaying the effects
Should a registered participant fail to compete contact their WorkCover representative for further of alcohol.
Payments are only accepted online via the
registration portal. The portal uses the PayPal and not notify their Sports Coordinator, or the information. Blood and Infectious Disease Policy: All cuts
gateway so participants can either use their Games Office of their absence as described and abrasions must be reported to the Sport
Participants from all other affiliated agencies
PayPal account to pay their fees or payment can above, they are not entitled to a refund of any kind. Co-ordinator immediately and first aid treatment
outside of Victoria Police are not covered under
be made via credit card. No payments of cash will Any refunds will be processed through the applied. A competitor who is bleeding or has
the above policy. Participants need to check
be accepted at any events. Fusesport online system and Paypal gateway with blood on their clothing must immediately leave the
with their own agency regarding any personal
playing area and seek medical assistance. The
Event Entries on the day: Entry into events on refunds returning to the original credit card that insurance cover whilst participating in the Games.
bleeding must be stopped, the wound dressed
the day of competition, at the event venue, will was used when registering.
Injuries that occur as a result of participating in and blood on the player’s body or clothing
generally not be permitted. Competitors must Event Cancellation: Any sport or event may be the 2020 Games must be reported to the Sports cleaned off before they return to the game. Play
have registered and paid online prior to the cancelled by mutual agreement between the Co-ordinator as soon as possible and recorded must cease until all visible blood is cleaned
commencement of the event as specified above. respective Sport Co-ordinator and the Games using a specific ‘Injury/Incidence Report’ form. up. Sport Co-ordinators have discretion as to
Some exceptions do apply – please contact the Federation. It is the responsibility of the Sports whether any contaminated clothing or equipment
relevant Sports Coordinator. Co-ordinator to contact all competitors when an All competitors should be in a healthy physical will need to be replaced prior to the competitor
Enquiries regarding your individual sporting event is cancelled. Agency Representatives are condition and ready for competition to being allowed to continue in the competition. A
event are to be directed to the respective also available to assist in this instance. In these maximise enjoyment and to minimise personal competitor may only return to competition once
Sports Co-ordinator in the first instance. For any circumstances a full refund of the registration and injury. If unsure, or competing in strenuous the Sports Coordinator is confident all the steps
registration queries or general information about sports fee will be made available to the individuals competition, please consult your physician before listed above have been taken. Any person with
the Games, contact the Victoria Police Games concerned. commencing competition. an infectious disease must advise the Sport Co-
16 20 20 VI CTO R IA PO LI C E & EM ER G EN CY S ERVI C ES GA M ES 20 20 VI CTO R IA PO LI C E & EM ER G EN CY S ERVI C ES GA M ES 17
GENERAL INFORMATION
ordinator prior to the start of any competition. The Results of all events and sports will be posted on Withdrawals due to illness or injury will not attract Bonus Points. Medal points will be awarded
Sport Co-ordinator shall advise the competitor the Games website under the “Results” section as a penalty. to place getters as follows: 1st (5 points), 2nd
whether they are able to take their place in the soon as they have been received by the Games (3 points) and 3rd (1 point). Each agency’s total
Calculating Bonus Points and Total
competition. Office from the Sports Coordinators. Coordinators number of medal points is added up and ranked
Participation Percentage. The bonus points for
are asked to finalise their results and send them from highest to lowest and agencies assigned a
Officials, Co-ordinators & Volunteers will be each agency are based on the average number of
through as soon as possible. rank score. More information on the allocation of
identified by distinctive clothing/badges, and they entries per competitor per agency.
points can be found in clause 11 of the Conditions
should always be treated with the utmost courtesy. Medal Presentations will be made at the
For example: Agency/Department A has 100 of Entry.
conclusion of the final of each event or at the
Spectators will not be permitted onto the Field staff members, 50 competitors and 75 entries. The
discretion of the Sports Coordinator. Placegetters Overall ranking. The rank scores from the total
of play at any venue unless approved by the percentage of employees competing is 50%, and
who do not attend medal presentation ceremonies participation percentage and the medal points are
Sports Coordinator. Spectators are encouraged to the average number of entries per competitor 1.50.
MUST arrange delivery of their medals through then added together, and the Agency/Department
support all competitors on event days. Assistance The average number of entries per competitor
the Sport Co-ordinator. The presentation for the with the highest score wins.
is requested from all parents to supervise their is applied as a weighting to the participation
Chief Commissioner’s Trophy and the Inter-
children in the vicinity of all sporting areas. percentage to give a total participation percentage
Services Trophy will be made at the discretion
of 75%. The total participation percentage is then
Photographer: An official Games photographer of the VPGF Executive. The winners will be
ranked from highest to lowest, and agencies
will attend various sporting events. Photographs & acknowledged at the launch of the Games for the
assigned a rank score.
videos will be available for viewing on the Games following year.
website in the Image Gallery. There may also Affiliated Agencies Identification
Victoria Police Games Federation Chief
be other photographers at events which have
Commissioner’s Trophy & the Inter-Services
been organised by the Sports Coordinator and The following abbreviations are used to signify the eligible agencies competing in these Games:
Trophy
approved by the Games Office.
Ambulance Victoria (VIAM)
As there can be a large difference in the number
Security: All Sports Co-ordinators are Australian Criminal Intelligence Comm (ACIC)
of personnel attached to each Agency and Police
responsible for securing their venues and
Department, the weighting factor ensures that Australian Border Force (AUBF)
equipment against damage. Competitors are
all Agencies/Departments compete on an equal Australian Federal Police (AUPO)
responsible for their own property. Each sport
basis. This weighting factor better reflects the Dept. of Agriculture and Water Resources (DAWR)
also has its own ‘Security Strategy’ devised by the
participation rates of staff within the Agencies/
Sports Coordinator and submitted to the Games Australian Volunteer Coast Guard (AVCG)
Departments, making the process fairer overall.
Office prior to their event/s commencing. The Corrections Victoria (VICO)
This process incorporates a participation
VPGF also asks every participant to be aware
about the need for increased vigilance when
percentage, bonus points for competitors who Country Fire Authourity (VICF)
enter more than one event, and medal points Dept. of Jobs, Precincts & Regions (DJPR)
conduct sporting events in today’s environment.
for placings. The trophies will be awarded to the
Competitors are asked to have their agency Dept. of Environment, Land, Water & Planning (DELWP)
Agency/Department gaining the highest number
identification with them at the events they are Dept. of Home Affairs (VDHA)
of points (combination of total participation and
competing at. Should the relevant identification
medal points). Every member of a competing Dept. of Transport (VDOT)
not be shown when asked by the Sports
agency taking part in the Games will earn Emergency Services Telecommunications Authority (VIEC)
Coordinator, then the individual may be asked
participation points for his or her agency/ Metro Fire & Emergency Services Board (VIFI)
to leave the premises and not take part in the
department and medal points for placings.
Games. National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR)
Victoria Police entrants to the Games MUST
Risk Management: The Games Federation has a nominate the region, department or command Life Saving Victoria (VLSV)
commitment to use risk management practices to to which their points are to be awarded upon Parks Victoria (VIPS)
support and enhance all the sporting events in the registration. Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS)
Games. A ‘Facility Safety & Game Day Readiness
Retired Police Veterans are not eligible to St John Ambulance (VISJ)
Checklist’ is completed by each Sports Co-
compete for The Chief Commissioner’s Trophy Sherriff’s Office Victoria (VISO)
ordinator to ensure that sports event venues are
whilst Retired emergency services personnel and State Emergency Service (VISE)
‘fit for purpose’, and action plans are designed to
volunteers are eligible to compete for the Inter-
reduce the likelihood and consequence of injury. Victoria Police (VIPO)
Services trophy if they meet the respective criteria.
Further to this Sports Co-ordinators now include a WorkSafe Victoria (VIWS)
‘Security Strategy’ as part of their action plans as Scratching’s will automatically penalize the
Victorian Fisheries Authority (VIFA)
mentioned above. Agency the equivalent participation points.
18 20 20 VI CTO R IA PO LI C E & EM ER G EN CY S ERVI C ES GA M ES 20 20 VI CTO R IA PO LI C E & EM ER G EN CY S ERVI C ES GA M ES 19GENERAL INFORMATION
Inter-Services Trophy 2019 Results Chief Commissioner’s Trophy 2019 Results
Place Agency Entries Medals Total Department/Command/Region Entries Medals Total
Transit & Public Safety Command 27 28 55
1 Corrections Victoria (VICO) 21 22 43
North-West Metro Region 22 27 49
2 Victorian Fisheries Authority (VIFI) 22 15 37
Southern Metro Region 23 26 49
3 Victoria Police (VIPO) 13 23 36
Western Region 24 25 49
4 Ambulance Victoria (VIAM) 16 20 36 Professional Standards Command 25 23 48
5 Australian Border Force (AUBF) 20 13 33 Forensic Services Department 21 22 43
Information Systems & Security Command 26 17 43
6 Vic Roads Transport Safety Service (VRSS) 23 10 33
Eastern Region 18 24 42
7 Metro Fire & Emergency Services Board (VIFI) 15 18 33
IT Service Delivery Department 28 13 41
8 Parks Victoria (VIPS) 18 14 32 Road Policing Command 17 20 37
9 Dept. of Environment, Land, Water & Planning (DELWP) 14 17 31 People Development Command 10 23 33
10 State Emergency Service (VISE) 10 19 29 Capability Department 19 14 33
Crime Command 13 18 31
11 Country Fire Authourity (VICF) 5 21 26
State Emergencies and Security Command 20 11 31
12 St John Ambulance (VISJ) 17 9 26
Intelligence & Covert Support Command 9 19 28
13 Emerg. Serv.Telecommunications Authority (ESTA) 19 6 25 Legal Services Department 12 15 27
14 WorkSafe (VIWS) 11 12 23 Human Resourses Department 8 16 24
15 Life Saving Victoria (VLSV) 1 16 17 Corporate Strategy & Operational Improvement Department 11 12 23
Business Services 14 9 23
16 Australian Federal Police (AUPO) 8 8 16
Counter Terrorism Command 16 1 17
17 Australian Dept. of Agriculture & Water Resources Victoria 9 6 15
Public Support Services Department 6 10 16
18 Sheriff’s Office Victoria (VISO) 12 2 14 Family Violence Command 15 1 16
19 Dept of Economic Development, Jobs, transport and resources (DEDJTR) 2 11 13 Licensing & Regulation Division 7 1 8
Corporate Finance Department 1 1 2
20 Dept. of Immigration (VDIE) 6 5 11
Media & Corporate Communications Department 1 1 2
21 Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) 7 3 10
Operational Infrastructure Department 1 1 2
22 Australian Volunteer Coast Guard (AVCG) 3 4 7
Procurement Department 1 1 2
23 Australian Crime Commission (AUCC) 4 1 5 Victoria Police Executive 1 1 2
20 20 20 VI CTO R IA PO LI C E & EM ER G EN CY S ERVI C ES GA M ES 20 20 VI CTO R IA PO LI C E & EM ER G EN CY S ERVI C ES GA M ES 21CONDITIONS OF ENTRY
1. Agency Eligibility d) Retired member of an agency (except 3.1 Victorian Police Protective Services Officers Public Liability protection (please refer to
Victoria Police, see 2.1a) must have (PSO) will compete for Transit & Public the General Information page). All other
1.1 Eligible Agencies that are able to compete had 10 or more years’ service to that Safety Command as their department. participants from affiliated agencies need
in these Games and who are affiliated with agency prior to resignation. These Police Custody Officers (PCO) will compete to refer to their own internal leave policy
the Victoria Police Games Federation are: members will be referred to their Agency for the Corporate Strategy & Operational and insurance cover. More information is
Victoria Police including Protective Services Representatives. Improvement Department. provided on the General Information page.
Officers and Police Custody Officers;
Ambulance Victoria; Australian Criminal 2.2 Where a member of the Victoria Police 3.2 Victoria Police individuals MUST register for 5.2 Any person employed by Victoria Police
Intelligence Commission; Australian resigns and wishes to take part in further the region, command or department they who competes in The Games whilst on sick
Border Force; Australian Department Victoria Police and Emergency Services are assigned to at the time of registration. leave WILL NOT be eligible for the Personal
of Agriculture; Australian Federal Police Games, consideration will be given to Members attached to PCETS MUST Accident and Public Liability protection, and
(including Australian Protective Service a member’s history of involvement in compete for the region where they are competes at their own risk. Employees on
Officers); Australian Volunteer Coast previous Victoria Police and Emergency located at the time of entry. sick leave who wish to compete will need to
Guard; Corrections Victoria; Country Services Games, and the years of service. provide medical clearance first.
4.1 Entries close on Thursday 19th March
Fire Authority; Dept of Jobs, Precincts & Applications must be made in writing to the
2020. Some sports may accept late entries 6 Age/Sex/Unisex Divisions apply to some
Regions; Dept of Environment, Land, Water VPGF Office prior to registration.
however this will be at the discretion of individual events. The placegetters in each
and Planning; Dept. of Immigration; Dept of 2.3 The Committee of the Victoria Police the respective Sports Co-ordinator. All age/sex/unisex division will be awarded
Justice (Sheriff’s Office); Dept of Transport; Games Federation Inc. may by resolution, entries are via the online registration system medals. The divisions are:
Emergency Services Telecommunications caution counsel or reprimand a member and payment must be made to complete
OPEN
Authority; Life Saving Victoria; Metropolitan of the Federation or may expel or suspend the registration process. Credit Card
Fire & Emergency Services Board; a member from involvement in the affairs (Mastercard or Visa) or PayPal account are 18 – 18 to 29 years inclusive
National Heavy Vehicle Regulator; Parks of the Federation, which shall include the only forms of payment. For information 30 – 30 to 34 years inclusive
Victoria; Royal Flying Doctor Service; St competing at the Games. This includes on refunds, please check the Refund
John Ambulance Victoria; Victoria State members that: section contained within the General 3+: 30 years and over
Emergency Service; Victorian Fisheries Information document. 35 – 35 to 39 years inclusive
a) have refused or neglected to comply with
Authority and WorkSafe Victoria.
the Rules of the Federation; or 4.2 Entry fees may vary from sport to sport 40 – 40 to 44 years inclusive
1.2 Other emergency service agencies can and are put towards the running costs of
b) h
ave been found guilty of discreditable 4+: 40 years and over
apply for eligibility and if successful are the event, such as medals, venue hire and
conduct or conduct prejudicial to the 45 – 45 to 49 years inclusive
able to compete upon invitation to attend payment of officials etc. Fees for some
interests of the Federation, in accordance
such Games. sports will be the basic entry fee plus “pay 50 – 50 to 54 years inclusive
with Clauses 21 of the Rules of
1.3 The Victoria Police Games Federation as you play” costs. Entry fees are listed with
Management of the Federation. 5+: 50 years and over
reserves the right to refuse entries from any the events, along with those listed as “pay
c) Any competitor who is currently under as you play”. 55 – 55 to 59 years inclusive
individual or agency.
suspension from their agency is not
4.3 Sports co-ordinators will not accept a team 60 – 60 to 64 years inclusive
2.Participant Eligibility permitted to enter. In addition, where a
entry unless full administration / registration 6+: 60 years and over
2.1 Participants over the age of 18 from eligible competitor is suspended after having
details of all members of the team has been
agencies may only compete if they satisfy registered for the Games, the onus is on 65 – 65 to 69 years inclusive
received, and full payment has been made.
one or more of the criteria below: the competitor to declare that suspension
to the Victoria Police Games Federation 4.4 The Games will be conducted at various 70 – 70 to 74years inclusive
a) T
hey are a current or retired sworn or
and withdraw from the Games. venues throughout Victoria between 20th 7+: 70 years and over
unsworn member of Victoria Police
March and 29th March 2020 inclusive. A
(including PSO’s & PCO’s) 2.4 The VPGF reserves the right to refuse 75 – 75 to 79 years inclusive
Schedule of Events is listed on the Games
b) H
ave a Law Enforcement or Emergency entries from any person 80 – 80 to 84 years inclusive
website (www.emergencyservicesgames.
Response role as specified in their key 2.5 Other non-affiliated Emergency Service org.au) and in the Games Information 8+: 80 years and over
accountabilities section of their job personnel who comply with clause 2.1 booklet.
description can make an application to the VPGF for 85 – 85 to 89 years inclusive
5.1 All employees of Victoria Police are required
c) Are an active volunteer for at least 12 consideration of their eligibility. 90 – 90 to 94 years inclusive
to participate in their own time and at their
months prior to the Games and have own expense. Victoria Police employees 95 – 95 to 99 years inclusive
completed the appropriate training for will be afforded Personal Accident &
their organisation 100+: 100 years and over
22 20 20 VI CTO R IA PO LI C E & EM ER G EN CY S ERVI C ES GA M ES 20 20 VI CTO R IA PO LI C E & EM ER G EN CY S ERVI C ES GA M ES 23CONDITIONS OF ENTRY AWARDS
The age groups above apply to male, female and or department team, or doubles event, The Stuart Taylor Memorial Award 2008 Jackie ASHMAN
unisex competitors in the relevant events and their entry will be set aside until after the
This award is presented each year for the “Best 2009 David WILKINS
are identified by the letters M and F respectively closing date for entries. A draw will then be
throughout the program and are to be taken as at conducted from those individual entries with Performance of the Games”. This trophy is 2010 Brendan RYAN
20th March 2020. the view to making a composite team and awarded for excellence not only in the field
of competition but also for enthusiasm and 2011 Kelly BOWEN
that entrant will be able to compete in the
7. All entrants are reminded that they are
Games. willingness to be involved in all aspects of the 2012 Claire OLIVERI
eligible to enter both their own age group
Victoria Police and Emergency Services Games.
and the open age group but must pay the 11. Bonus Points 2013 Yvonne BERRY
The Taylor family has recently handed over the
entry fees for BOTH age groups. They
11.1 Bonus Points are awarded in all events with responsibility of selecting the winner to the 2014 Not Awarded
may be required to compete in BOTH age
5 points going to 1st place, 3 points to 2nd Executive of the Victoria Police Amateur Sports
groups, except in the case of Aquathon, 2015 Shane ROBERTS
place, & 1 point to 3rd place. Bonus points & Welfare Society, who will take all matters into
Cross Country, Cycling and Duathlon
help determine the winners of the Inter- consideration when making their decision. The 2016 Stuart MACINTYRE
events where entries will only be accepted
Services & Chief Commissioner’s Trophies. winner will be presented with the award at the
in age groups, and the Open age group 2017 Janet ROWE
annual launch of the Games.
(if available) will be decided by times. 11.2 In all individual events, the participant earns
Previous winners of the Stuart Taylor Memorial 2018 Chris LEWIS
Swimming events, both Open Water and the bonus points for their agency whilst
Pool, entries will only be accepted in age Award are as follows: 2019 Jack BENNETT
Victoria Police participants also earn bonus
groups. points for their department.
1987 James BATE Please send through nominations to the
8. Females will compete against females 11.3 In all non-individual events/team events, Games Office for the 2020 winner following the
unless they specify that they wish to enter a 1988 Michael VARKER
Bonus Points will be allocated this way: conclusion of the Games.
mixed OPEN or unisex event. Some events 1989 Michael WIGGINS
a) Only 1 set of bonus points will be
may combine various age/sex divisions e.g. The Bob Degg Volunteer of the Year Award
5000 metres. allocated to an agency per non- 1990 Melissa GOSS
individual/team event to the 1st, 2nd This award was established just prior to the 2007
9. Where insufficient entries are received in 1991 Trevor PURCELL Games to recognise the outstanding efforts and
& 3rd placegetters (eg. winning team
age group events, the entrant will be offered will get 5 points only to their agency 1992 Fiona WEBSTER achievements of Sports Co-ordinators, Agency
the opportunity to participate in a lower age and will not be individually allocated to Representatives, Games Officials, Massage
group. 1993 Gordon GOURLAY Therapists and other volunteers in helping to
the participants). These points will be
10.1 Participants representing Victoria Police in included in the calculation for the Inter- 1994 Russell FLETCHER conduct the annual Victoria Police & Emergency
non-individual events are encouraged to Services Trophy. Where there is more Services Games. The volunteers are the lifeblood
1995 Not Awarded of the Games Federation, and without their
be registered with members from the same than 1 participant from a different agency
department so that they can achieve bonus involved in the makeup of the entry, the 1996 Ron ANSTEE contribution the Games would not be the success
points as per clause 11 below. bonus points will be awarded to the it is today.
1997 Dean BERTRAM
participant and their agency who setup This award is sponsored by major sponsor APS
10.2 Participants from all other agencies the online entry (eg, team manager or 1998 Phillipa EDGELL
competing in non-individual events can Benefits and presented to the winner at the
captain). annual launch of the Games.
compete without representing a particular 1999 Russell FLETCHER
region or department due to the smaller b) W
here a person wishes to compete in a This award provides a wonderful opportunity for
2000 Not Awarded
number of participants representing them non-individual/team event with members the Victoria Police Games Federation to recognise
in comparison to the numbers representing from another region or department within 2001 Kaye PRICE volunteers who go ‘above and beyond’ to create
Victoria Police. Competitors may only Victoria Police, they will each be granted a sense of unity and wellbeing; who embrace the
2002 Jason McCONKEY
compete in one team per sport on the day of Bonus Points towards their department spirit of friendly competition and provide support
their event. Team members SHOULD play in should they place 1st, 2nd or 3rd, with 2003 Doug OLIVER for all involved in the Games.
the preliminaries to be eligible for the finals. these points contributing to the Chief
2004 David WILKINS 2007 Brian NEAL
The end decision rests with the Sports Co- Commissioner’s Trophy. Clause 11.3a
ordinator. will apply when calculating points for the 2005 Sue BUSSELL 2008 Ron SINCLAIR
Inter-Services Trophy. 2009 Jeffrey MCGILL
10.3 Where a person wishes to compete in a 2006 Kelly BOWEN
non-individual event and is unable to locate 2007 Colin SILCOCK-DELANEY 2010 Liz MORRIS
sufficient numbers to make up a region 2011 Ron JEFFS
24 20 20 VI CTO R IA PO LI C E & EM ER G EN CY S ERVI C ES GA M ES 20 20 VI CTO R IA PO LI C E & EM ER G EN CY S ERVI C ES GA M ES 25THE VICTORIA POLICE SPORTS AWARDS
2012 John CURTIS 2004 Not Awarded
In 1995 the Victoria Police Amateur Sports and Achievement of the Year award. This award was
2013 Pat & Max DIGBY 2005 Mr Bob POWLES (VIPO) Welfare Society Inc. introduced the Victoria later renamed the ‘Most Outstanding Police
2014 Not Awarded Police Sports Awards and commenced the Recreation, Social or Other Achievement of the
2006 Mr Peter KELLEY (VIPO Ret) Victoria Police Sporting Hall of Fame. Year’ award as it was deemed that the welfare
2015 Dave MAGHER
aspect was well catered for in the criteria of
2007 Mr Gavan BENNETT (VIPO) The Victoria Police Sports and Welfare Awards
2016 Michael SPARKE the other awards. Another review of the award
recognise the achievements of the Outstanding
2017 Chris LEWIS 2008 Not Awarded categories took place in 2019 with slight
Victoria Police Club, Outstanding Police
changes occurring to the Welfare & Sporting
2018 Norman WALKER 2009 Mr Dave ANDREWS (VIPO) Administrator and Most Outstanding Individual
Achievement Awards.
Performance of the year. In 1999 the Victoria
2019 Kerree ARNOLD
2010 Mr Jonathan PAYNE (VIPO) Police Amateur Boxing and Wrestling Club The Victoria Police Sports and Welfare Awards
Please send through nominations to the dissolved and initiated an ‘Athlete Scholarship’ honour boards and the Victoria Police Sporting
Games Office for the 2020 winner following the 2011 Not Awarded which is now part of the annual sports awards Hall of Fame Wall are situated on the Concourse
conclusion of the Games. 2012 Mr Rob JAMES (VIPO) presentations. The ‘Most Improved Police Team Level at the Victoria Police Centre.
of the Year’ award was introduced in 2013 and
A full history of award winners can be found at
Life Members Honour Board 2013 Mr Tim HOSE (VIPO Ret) recognises the team who has shown sustained
www.vpasws.org.au
improvement in performance.
An Honour Board is situated in the foyer of the 2014 Mr Brian NEAL (CFA) The Victoria Police Sporting Hall of Fame
Operational Skills & Sports Complex at the Police In 2009 the Society decided to amend the
recognises the achievements of Victoria Police
2015 Mr David WILKINS (VIPO) awards criteria to become more inclusive
Academy and honours the Life Members of the members in all fields of sport and of those who
of clubs who are more welfare oriented,
Victoria Police Games Federation Inc. These 2016 Ms Kelly BOWEN (VIPO) have made a significant contribution to Policing
and in 2016 created the ‘Most Outstanding
honours have been presented as follows: and Sport.
2017 Ms Dianne ROBERTSON (VIAM), Police Recreation, Welfare, Social or Other
1986 Mr Bryan HARDING (VIPO) Mr Michael SPARKE (VIPO)
and Ms Sue BUSSELL (VIWS). Victoria Police Sporting Hall of Fame Inductees: 2000 Mr Ron TAYLOR for his contribution to
1987 Mr S.I. (Mick) MILLER (VIPO)
2018 Mr Victor HAWKING (VIPO), boxing and rowing and representation at
1988 Mr R.J. (Bob) DEGG (VIPO) 1995 Mr Jack DYER for his contribution to
Mr Wayne MORGAN (VIPO) the Rome and Tokyo Olympics
Australian Rules football
1989 Mr Allan POCOCK (VIPO) 2001 Senior Constable Russell COOK for his
2019 Mr Dick DOWLING (AUBF) 1995 Mr Les HARLEY for his contribution to the
contribution to Australian Rules football,
1990 Mr Danny BODYCOAT (VIPO) sport of boxing and representation at the
and cricket
Olympic and Empire Games
1991 Mr Philip PARSON (VIPO) 2002 Mr Ray MITCHELL for his contribution to
1995 Mr Jack O’TOOLE for his contribution to
wrestling and representation at both the
1992 Mr Kelvin GLARE (VIPO) the sport of woodchopping
1956 and 1960 Olympics
1993 Mr William (Bill) TOWNSEND (VIPO) 1995 Ms Raelee THOMPSON for her 2003 Inspector Garry SCHIPPER for his
contribution to International Womens contribution and success at the highest
1994 Mr Robert (Bob) BAYLEY (VIPO)
Cricket level in world sailing events including the
1995 Not Awarded 1996 Mr Alan JEANS for his contribution to Admirals Cup and World Championships.
1996 Mr Warren GILBERT (VIPO) Australian Rules football 2004 Mr Rex HUNT for his outstanding
1996 Mr Joe SELLWOOD for his contribution to contribution to VFL/AFL football, the sport
1997 Mr John KERFOOT (VISO) of angling and the ‘Sports Media’.
Australian Rules football
1998 Mr Graeme SPENCER (VIPO) 1997 Mr Fred HUGHSON for his contribution to 2005 Mr Ken SNELL for his contribution to
Australian Rules football the sport of tennis having won the 1992
1999 Not Awarded
father/son world championship, and
2000 Mr Ronald ANSTEE (VIPO Ret) 1998 Mr Sam SNELL for his contribution to lawn his contribution to VFL/AFL football
bowls, golf, cricket and Australian Rules having played with the North Melbourne
2001 Mr Glen WOODHATCH (VIPO) football Kangaroos first eighteen.
2002 Mr Gerry RYAN (VIPO) 1999 Mr Ron HUNT for his contribution to 2006 Mr Bill PROUDFOOT, Australian Rules
wrestling and representation at the Rome football legend who was one of the finest
2003 Not Awarded Olympics and fairest players of his day.
26 20 20 VI CTO R IA PO LI C E & EM ER G EN CY S ERVI C ES GA M ES 20 20 VI CTO R IA PO LI C E & EM ER G EN CY S ERVI C ES GA M ES 27You can also read
