Australian
football
The Australian Services Australian Football Association will
hold its annual National Interservice Carnival at Manuka Oval
in Canberra from April 16-20. Carnival organiser is Major Peter
Crabbe on 0412-489 326.
Inline
Hockey
With no inline hockey teams in Brisbane, a number of Defence
personnel and families have aligned themselves with a Brisbane
club at Stafford.
The game is played at all levels from beginners through to national
teams, both male and female. CPL Hall from the Local MP Coy is
coaching the 10/12s division and always seeking more experienced
help.
Contact club vice-president Sgt Adam McGuire on 0402 447 416 or
email adam.mcguire@defence.gov.au.
Lacrosse
Defence members, male and female, 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.
Navy
rugby union
The annual Mons Cup rugby union knockout for Navy teams will
be played in Sydney on Wednesday, April 7. Contact your local
PTs for further details.
Rugby
union
The Australian Services Rugby Union (ASRU) National Interservice
Carnival will be held in Sydney from April 30.
Sailing
The organising committee for Northsail 2004 invites volunteers
to help organise the largest voluntary adventurous exercise in
Defence.
Interest from any Defence employee will be welcomed. Please contact
FLTLT Rob Saunders at nicnrob@austarmetro.com.au
for further details.
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 Brian Hartigan on
0408 496 664 or e-mail brian@bigirishgit.com.
Qld
hockey
The South-East Queensland Hockey Carnival will be conducted
from April 29-30 at Burringbar Park Hockey Complex, 375 Hamilton
Rd, Chermside. This carnival will be the springboard to select
players to make up the men’s and women’s Queensland combined services
side to tour Albury June 5-11. Contact LEUT Scott Lehmann for
more details on 07) 3332 7921 or e-mail scott.lehmann@defence.gov.au.
Body
building
The Australian Defence Force Natural Body Building and Figure
Titles will be held at the Southern Cross Cinema, HMAS Cerberus
on Monday, June 7 between 7.15pm and 9.30pm. Tickets are $8 and
will be available at the door.
Sportex
1
Nominations
have been called for Sportex 1 from April 19-22. Sports involved
include rugby league, tennis, Australian football, netball, hockey
and volleyball. For nominations and further information contact
the Navy Indoor Sports Centre on (02) 9359 2404 or e-mail jim.lawless@defence.gov.au.
Nominations close Friday, April 9.
