{"id":11666,"date":"2016-11-21T09:44:15","date_gmt":"2016-11-20T23:14:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/?p=11666"},"modified":"2016-11-22T10:46:56","modified_gmt":"2016-11-22T00:16:56","slug":"sa-finalists-for-the-australian-tennis-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/news\/2016\/11\/21\/sa-finalists-for-the-australian-tennis-awards","title":{"rendered":"SA finalists for the Australian Tennis Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Congratulations and best of luck to our three South Australian representatives who have been selected as finalists for the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/news\/2016\/11\/21\/finalists-announced-for-newcombe-medal\" target=\"_blank\">2016 Australian Tennis Awards<\/a>!<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Coaching Excellence \u2013 Talent Development: <strong>Ben Milner\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Most Outstanding 35+ Tennis Senior: <strong>Ian Delbridge\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Most Outstanding Tennis Club presented by Medibank: <strong>Rostrevor Tennis Club\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Winners of each category will be announced\u00a0on the evening of Monday 28 November in the Palladium Ballroom at Melbourne\u2019s Crown Entertainment Complex.<\/p>\n<p><em>*Listed in Alphabetical order<\/em><\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 839.431px\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 390px\"><strong>2016 Award<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 440.431px\"><strong>Finalists<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 390px\">Most Outstanding School<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 440.431px\">Brookfield State School (QLD)<br \/>\nNightcliff Primary School (NT)<br \/>\nWembley Primary School (WA)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 390px\">Coaching Excellence \u2013 Talent Development<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 440.431px\">Graeme Brimblecombe (QLD)<br \/>\nBen Milner (SA)<br \/>\nStephen Thompson (NSW)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 390px\">Coaching Excellence \u2013 Club<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 440.431px\">Matthew Holmes (WA)<br \/>\nHelen Magill\u00a0 (NSW)<br \/>\nAdrian Muscillo (VIC)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 390px\">Excellence in Officiating<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 440.431px\">Troy Deighton (NSW)<br \/>\nRobert Leak (QLD)<br \/>\nEmma Walter (ACT)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 390px\">Most Outstanding Athlete with a Disability<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 440.431px\">Dylan Alcott (VIC)<br \/>\nHeath Davidson (VIC)<br \/>\nMitchell James (QLD)<br \/>\nDamian Phillips (NSW)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 390px\">Most Outstanding Australian Ranking Tournament<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 440.431px\">Ferntree Gully Kia MUSTA Silver AMT (VIC)<br \/>\nSun City Plumbing Geraldton Easter Open (WA)<br \/>\n2016 Shepparton Festival of Tennis (VIC)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 390px\">Most Outstanding Professional Tournament<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 440.431px\">2015 Canberra International (ACT)<br \/>\n2015 Hutchinson Builders Toowoomba International (QLD)<br \/>\n2016 Mildura Grand International (VIC)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 390px\">Most Outstanding 35+ Tennis Senior<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 440.431px\">Ian Delbridge (SA)<br \/>\nMike Ford (QLD)<br \/>\nLeanne Swaysland (NSW)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 390px\">Female Junior Athlete of the Year<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 440.431px\">Kimberly Birrell (QLD)<br \/>\nJaimee Fourlis (VIC)<br \/>\nPriscilla Hon (QLD)<br \/>\nMaddison Inglis (NSW)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 390px\">Male Junior Athlete of the Year<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 440.431px\">Oliver Anderson (QLD)<br \/>\nBlake Ellis (QLD)<br \/>\nAlex De Minaur (NSW)<br \/>\nAlexei Popyrin (NSW)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 390px\">Most Outstanding Tennis Club<br \/>\npresented by Medibank<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 440.431px\">East Malvern Tennis Club (VIC)<br \/>\nRostrevor Tennis Club (SA)<br \/>\nTennis Townsville (QLD)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 390px\">Volunteer Achievement Award<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 440.431px\">Laurie Apps (WA)<br \/>\nVic Bayer (QLD)<br \/>\nKathy Brummitt (NT)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 390px\">Coaching Excellence \u2013 High Performance<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 440.431px\">Mark Draper (QLD)<br \/>\nDes Tyson (QLD)<br \/>\nFrancois Vogelsberger (VIC)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Congratulations and best of luck to our three South Australian representatives who have been selected as finalists for the 2016 Australian Tennis Awards! 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