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Cricket
The National ADF Interservice Cricket Titles will be held in Brisbane from November 16-21. Navy, Army and Air Force will lock horns from November 16-18, followed by a selected ADF side to play the Queensland under-19s on November 20-21.

Lacrosse
Defence members who would like to, or have played, lacrosse are required for upcoming competition. If you have played for a civilian club or the Defence Force (Army had a team in the 1990s) please contact Joshua Robinson to gauge the number of people interested in participating. Contact via email: joshua.robinson@defence.gov.au or call on (07) 3332 6339.

Running
This year’s Bonshaw Cup will be held on Wednesday, November 19 at HMAS Harman. The 6km run or walk is open to all ADF personnel including Defence civilians and local Canberra Athletics Clubs. Contact race organiser POPT Mark Barrett on mark.barrett@defence.gov.au or phone (02) 6266 6613.

HMAS Penguin’s 25th Gate to Gate Fun Run and Power Walk will be held on Wednesday, November 26, beginning at 11am. Entry is $2 with all funds raised going to the Sir David Martin Foundation and Technical Aid to the Disabled (NSW). The event is open to all ADF personnel and civilians, with the 5km course offering spectacular views of Sydney. Contact POPT Brad Walsh or LSPT Ray Bell on (02) 9960 0274/275.

Shooting
Canberra District Army Rifle Association invites all Steyr-qualified soldiers, sailors and airmen, regular or reserve, to develop their core skill in an atmosphere of friendly competition at the Duntroon WTSS facility on the first Thursday of every month starting at 6pm. Bring cams, webbing and $2 coin. Contact SGT Brian Hartigan on 0408 496 664 or e-mail brian@bigirishgit.com

Softball
The ADF Softball Association will hold its 2003 national championships from November 10-14 at Georges River Softball Association grounds
(accommodation at Holsworthy Barracks). Details from WGCDR Peter Davis on (02) 6265 6406, or email peter.davis@defence.gov.au.

Volleyball
The ADF Combined Services Volleyball tournament will be held at Albury/Wodonga from November 7-16. The tournament is open to regular, Reserves and Defence civilians (with approval from the committee). For further information, look at www.adfva.org.

 

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