Legends
Dinner
The
Navy Football Legends Dinner will be held in the Sir Donald Bradman
Pavilion at Manuka Oval on Friday April 16.
Tickets are $50 with Geoff Ablett the guest speaker for the evening.
More information www.navyfooty.com or POCIS Jamie McGinley, jamie.mcginley@defence.gov.au
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 at Coogee Oval, Sydney from May 9-16. Army
Vs Airforce May 9, Navy Vs Airforce May 12 and Navy Vs Army May
16.
Tenpin
Bowling
The
NSW InterserviceTenpin
Bowlingcompetition will be held on May 7 at the Castle Hill Bowling
Centre. For further information contact CPO Michael Batey on (02)
9359 4143.
Lest We Forget Run
The
Lest We Forget Run will be held on Sunday May 2 in 60 locations
around the country. The run, 8km (or 5 miles), is the distance
our Anzac heroes were required to secure at Gallipoli. Entry cost
is $18 adult, $13 concession and $55 family (tax deductible).
For information www.lestweforget.com.au or 1300 737 437.
Aussie
Rules
The National Service Championships will be held at Manuka Oval
in Canberra on April 16, 18 and 20. The men’s game on Sunday April
18, the curtain raiser to the Sydney Swans/North Melbourne game
will be held at Manuka at 8.30am not 9.30am as previously advised.
The women’s game also on April 18 will now be held at ADFA at
11.30am not at Ainslie at 10am as previously advised.
The selected ADF men’s team will play the curtain raiser to Swans
versus Melbourne Demons at Telstra Stadium April 24.
More
information Major Peter Crabbe (02) 9600 1536 or peter.crabbe2@defence.gov.au
Rugby
Union
The Navy Challenge Cup will be held at Coogee Oval Sydney on April
22.The national RANRU squad will be named on completion. The teams
on the day will be Systems Command and Maritime Command with all
PN and CFTS Navy personnel eligible to play.
The cup will presented by former Lord Mayor of Sydney and ex Wallaby
legend Sir Nicholas Shehadie.
More information - Systems Command - CMDR Brian Eagles (02) 9359
3196 or Maritime Command - CMDR Tony Raeside (02) 9359 4040.
Netball
Australian International Mens and Mixed competition will be played
from April 10 -17 at the Oakleigh Recreation Centre Melbourne.
The ADF is entering a mixed and men’s team from across the services.
The men’s team will play international teams from Fiji and New
Zealand.
More information www.communitywebs.org/SAMenNetball.
SurfingThe
inaugural NSW Interservice Surfing Championships will be held
at One Mile Beach, Port Stevens from April 21 to 23.
Navy is calling for interested shortboard and longboard riders.
Contact Navy Team Manager CPO Anthony Chapman on (02) 4424 1938
for more information.