The Members and Board of SAHOF mourn the passing of Rugby League great Jack Arthur Gibson. Jack was only recently named Rubgy League's Coach of the Century, a tribute to a man that revolutionised the game both on and off…
Congratulations to our Scholarship holders who are off to Beijing! Dani Samuels (Athletics) and Jessica Schipper(Swimming) have booked their seats on the plane to Beijing, as a result of their outstanding performances at their respective Olympic selection trials. In addition…
Every Australian sporting champion who has been inducted into the Sport Australia Hall of Fame (SAHOF) will be recognised at the National Sports Museum (NSM) located at the home of Australian Sport, the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG). Each of the…
Nineteen year old, Dani Samuels achieved her second A qualifier in the Discus at the World Athletics Tour Meeting in Melbourne at Olympic Park on Thursday February 21. Dani was one of the inaugural SAHOF Scholarship holders in 2006/2007. With…
The Board and Staff thank all our members and sponsors/supporters for their contribution to SAHOF throughout the year. We would like to take the opportunity to wish everyone a happy and prosperous new year.
The National Sports Museum to be located in the MCG will officially be opened on March 13, 2008. The museum will be the home of a number of sport exhibitions including the Sport Australia Hall of Fame, Australian Rules Football,…
Greg Norman has matched it with the world's best over three decades, but his domination is perhaps best revealed by this statistic: From 1986 to 1997 he finished the year ranked No 1 seven times and was runner up three…
The public through a News Ltd poll judged their three most memorable sporting moments from a list of ten. The top three were: *Australia defeates Uruguay in 2005 to qualify for Soccer's 2006 World Cup*Australia 11 wins yachtying's America's Cup…
To help young Australians reach the highest level of their sport, our Scholarship program, now in its second year, provides encouragement and funding over 12 months. More importantly, it provides the holders with unrivalled access to and mentoring from Sport…
This year, seven new inductees will become Members of the Hall of Fame. In the Athlete category there are five new members - Stephen Waugh (Cricket), Steve Bradbury (Speed Skating), Petria Thomas (Swimming), Mike McKay (Rowing), and Louise Sauvage(Athletics- Paralympian),…