This year marked a milestone at our Gala as we proudly presented Australia’s first Unsung Hero Award — a recognition created to honour the individuals who are the heartbeat of community sport. The 2025 Unsung Hero Award was presented to…
DAWN FRASER JOINS JOHN HOWARD AS CO-PATRON The Sport Australia Hall of Fame (SAHOF) Chair and Board have announced the appointment of Dawn Fraser AC MBE as Co-Patron, joining current Patron, The Hon John Howard OM AC. One of Australia’s…
RECORD 341 APPLICATIONS FOR SPORT AUSTRALIA HALL OF FAME 2026 SCHOLARSHIP AND MENTORING PROGRAM The exceptional mentors for the Sport Australia Hall of Fame’s 2026 Scholarship and Mentoring Program include three-time cricket World Cup winner Adam Gilchrist AM, four-time Olympic…
As part of the Sport Australia Hall of Fame's 40th Anniversary Celebrations, we are proud to launch a brand new award, Celebrating Sport’s Unsung Heroes, in partnership with Code Sports and proudly sponsored by Sportscover. There’s an incredible $10,000 prize on offer, thanks to Sportscover,…
ANDREW GAZE AND BELINDA CLARK MADE LEGENDS IN SPORT AUSTRALIA HALL OF FAME The Sport Australia Hall of Fame is proud to announce that cricket trailblazer Belinda Clark AO and basketball champion Andrew Gaze AM are this year’s recipients of one of…
The Sport Australia Hall of Fame is deeply saddened by the passing of cricketing great Robert ‘Bob’ Simpson AO, who died on Friday, aged 89. Inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1985 as an Athlete Member, Simpson was one of…
SPORT AUSTRALIA HALL OF FAME ANNOUNCES SEVEN NEW INDUCTEES The nation’s most prestigious sporting organisation has seven new members, with the Sport Australia Hall of Fame today proudly announcing a stellar group of Inductees for 2025. Among the diverse list are Olympic,…
2026 APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN The Sport Australia Hall of Fame (SAHOF) Scholarship & Mentoring Program, supported by the Australian Sports Commission, incorporating the Australian Institute of Sport, and Harvey Norman, assists young elite athletes on their journey to excellence and success…
2025 is an exciting year for the Sport Australia Hall of Fame, as we celebrate a very special milestone - our 40 year anniversary! For 40 years, the Sport Australia Hall of Fame has been the guardian of 180 years of Australian…
