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Sports briefs
September 3, 2001
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Basketball
Masters required for Newcastle games
If you're a master basketballer, players are required for the 8th
Australian Masters Games in Newcastle from October 8-14.
The ADF Basketball Association anticipates sending a women's over-30
team and a men's over-35 team to the games, so the opportunity to
represent the ADF is open if you fit these age categories and are
a current serving member or past serving member who has been involved
in ADFBA-sponsored events.
Further information from SGT BJ Browning by phoning 02-4928 6242,
or FSGT Tassie Horvat on 02-4928 6118.
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Golf
Call goes out for ex-serviceman's day
All uniformed personnel are invited to submit an application to play
at the Roseville Ex-Serviceman's Day on November 10.
An official handicap is required, with males and females welcome.
There will be places for six military teams (two from each Service),
composed of four players each.
The day is fully catered with a sit-down formal dinner and presentation.
Enquiries to the Roseville Golf Club on 02-9417 7222 and ask for Bert
Young.
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Shooting
AASAM set down for November
The Australian Army Skill at Arms Meeting will conduct an ADF markmanship
competition between November 10-18, followed by the international
competition from November 19-27 at Greenbank Military Range.
The event will focus on combat markmanship, with weapons contested
being f88, f88 with NAD, NWS and EOS, f89 and 9mm pistol, with all
competitors to have passed the stage three test for that weapon.
Competitors are to be physically fit and have no restrictions that
will exclude them from running in patrol order or completing an obstacle
course.
POC is the competition office on 02-3332 4204, or email: saw.aasam.aasam@army.defence.gov.au.
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Squash
Hit squad wanted for island
Interested squash players are sought to have a hit during lunchtime
at the Garden Island gym or after work at Garden Island or Randwick
Army base.
If enough interest is generated, the 'squash ladder' can be restarted,
as it has been inactive for some time.
Contact Tony Stringer on 02-9359 4131 or email Anthony.Stringer@defence.gov.au.
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