Service Awards were presented to eight South Australian officials at the annual Officials Christmas Dinner held at West Lakes Tennis Club this evening.
In recognition of years of service, past officials Neil Page and Graham Knight were on hand to present the awards.
Kirsty Marnane
25 years of service
Educator, Line Umpire, Line Umpire Coach, Officiating Consultant, Chief Umpire at ATP, WTA and Pro Tour events, Assistant Chief Umpire and Coach at Australian Open
Jim Goode
20 years of service
Court Supervisor, Line Umpire at Australian Open, Davis Cup and Adelaide International, Trainee Venue Supervisor
David Gobbett
10 years of service
Line Umpire at Adelaide International, Davis Cup and Australian Open, former Chair Umpire
Darren Sahb
10 years of service
Line Umpire at Davis Cup, Adelaide International and Australian Open, Chair Umpire, Line Umpire Educator, Chair Umpire Coach
Kris Pert
10 years of service
Line Umpire at Davis Cup, Adelaide International and Australian Open
Stuart Nancarrow
10 years of service
Australian Open Line Umpire, ITF White Badge Referee
Graham Stone
10 years of service
State and Community Referee and Court Supervisor
Ian Curran (unable to attend)
10 years of service
Line Umpire at Australian Open and Davis Cup, Chair Umpire, Court Supervisor, Trainee Referee