Nominees announced for the 2026 Sports Awards
The Rural City of Murray Bridge is proud to announce the nominees for the 2026 Local Legends Sports Awards, celebrating the people who inspire, support and achieve in sport across our community.
From athletes and coaches to officials, clubs, teams and dedicated volunteers, this year’s nominees represent the passion, commitment and contribution that help make local sport such an important part of our community.
The 2026 Local Legends Sports Awards nominees are:
- Leah Anderson-Morris
- Yen-Yen To
- Zaxton Sward, Bryce Reid
- Max Hammond
- Nate Baltussen
- Suleman Khan
- Darren Young
- Lorraine Graetz
- Charlotte Pahl
- Erin Scammell
- Glen Hill
- Grantley Klenke
- Michelle Hill
- Murray Bridge Life Saving Club
- Steve Manning
- Donna Jaensch-Brown
- Murray Bridge United Football Club
- Wanderers Cricket Club
- MB Darts Representative Team
- Jervois Netball Club Development Committee: Michelle Afford, Jo Flett, Mel Gates, Steven Afford, Nicole Cercone & Michelle Hill
- Daniel Flavel
- Ava Lindner
- Avah Thiele
The 2026 Local Legends Sports Awards will be held on Thursday 22 October 2026 at the Bridgeport Hotel, bringing together nominees, families, clubs and supporters for an evening of celebration and recognition.
Guests are invited to arrive from 6.30pm for a 7pm start, with the event concluding at 9pm. Light canapés will be provided, with drinks available for purchase from the bar.
We commend all nominees for their dedication and contribution to sport in our community and wish every finalist the very best of luck ahead of the awards night.
👉 Register your attendance here: https://events.humanitix.com/local-legends-sports-awards-2026