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Skiing
THE
Army Alpine Skiing Championships will be held at Mt Hotham from
August 3-9. The aim of the week is to develop skills through intensive
coaching and to select an Army team for the Interservice Championships
the following week at Mt Buller. Alpine skiiers and snowboarders
are encouraged to e-mail Maj Christopher Harrison at christopher.harrison1@defence.gov.au
for application forms and further information. Applications close
on July 16.
Soccer
THE
ACT/NSW Interservice male and female soccer carnival will be held
at RAAF Richmond over the period July 8-10. A one-day trial for
interested players will be conducted at RAAF Richmond on July
7, commencing at 10am. Contact WO2 Steven McNaughton on (02) 6265
3611 or 0439 808 772, or e-mail steven.mcnaughton@defence.gov.au
with your name, service number, playing position and contact details.
Basketball
THE
2003 NSW Interservice basketball competition will be held at Randwick
Barracks from August 6-9. Tryouts for the Army NSW team will be
held at Randwick Barracks gym on July 17-18. All interested male
and female players are encouraged to attend. Contact Sgt Peter
Wade on (02) 9600 2903 or via e-mail at peter.wade1@defence.gov.au
Touch
Football
THE
2003 Canberra Defence Force Touch Association Interservice competition
will be held in August. Dates are yet to be confirmed. The competition
is open to Canberra-based ADF members and public servants. Tournament
co-ordinator is Cpl Coralee Goedhart on (02) 6265 6357 or via
e-mail at coralee.goedhart@defence.gov.au
Lawn
Bowls
THE
2003 NSW Interservice Lawn Bowls competition will be conducted
at Beresfield Bowling Club (Newcastle), from the August 12-14.
A message with further details and requests for nominations will
be released in June. Also, the national competition is planned
for September 1-5 at Ferny Grove Bowling Club in Brisbane. Any
enquires please contact Sgt Michael Powell by e-mail or on (02)
4928 6264.
Rugby
Union
THE
ACT Veterans Rugby is set for another season for players wishing
who have seen their glory days but would still like to play rugby.
If you are interested in playing or want details of the fixtures,
contact Michael North on (02) 6265 2137 or e-mail Michael.North@defence.gov.au
Shooting
CANBERRA
District Army Rifle Association invites all Steyr-qualified soldiers,
sailors and airmen, regular or reserve, to come and develop their
core skill in an atmosphere of friendly competition at the Duntroon
WTSS facility and on the first Thursday of every month. Bring
cams, webbing and $2. Contact is Sgt Brian Hartigan on 0408 496
664.
Squash
THE
2003 Defcredit ADF Squash Nationals will be held at RAAF Williamtown
from July 24-28. All full-time and reserve personnel of all standards
are invited to attend the graded competition (so you don’t
have to be an expert to have a go). The event will also help select
a team for the 2004 New Zealand tour. Further information: Navy
– Leut-Cmdr Brian Froome (02) 6266 6801; Army – Capt
Stephanie Lacey (03) 5449 5506; Air Force – Sgt Darryl Ferguson
(02) 4964 6319.
Australian
football
THE
Combined Services Football Club plays in the Top End Australian
Football Association (TEAFA) Wet Season competition in Darwin.
Combined finished third in the competition last season and won
the flag the season before. We are looking for players/coaches/trainers/runners
and waterboys of all skill level to start pre-season in June this
year. For any enquires please contact Ben Walker at benjamin.walker@defence.gov.au
or President Adam Burr at Adam.Burr@defence.gov.au
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