Sporting Hall of Fame

Sporting Hall of Fame display.

A display of professional sport outfits in the Sporting Hall of Fame display.

Nominations Now Open – Sporting Hall of Fame & Local Legends

Wagga Wagga City Council is now accepting nominations for the Wagga Wagga Sporting Hall of Fame, as well as Local Legends.

The Sporting Hall of Fame recognises individuals from Wagga Wagga who have achieved outstanding success at the highest level of their sport, while the Local Legends category celebrates those who have made a significant and sustained contribution to the development and support of local sport within the community.

If you know someone whose sporting achievements or dedication to sport in Wagga Wagga deserves recognition, we encourage you to submit a nomination.

Please note: An athlete must be nominated by their respective sporting club or association for the Sporting Hall of Fame and Local Legend category.

Nominations close on Thursday 31 July 2025.

Sporting Hall of Fame Nomination Form

Local Legends Nomination Form


The City of Good Sports

Established in 1993 by Wagga Wagga City Council, the Sporting Hall of Fame honours the exceptional achievements of local athletes who have reached the highest levels in their chosen sports.

Induction into the Hall of Fame recognises not only sporting excellence but also the positive impact each individual has made on the Wagga Wagga community. Esteemed inductees include sporting greats such as Steve Mortimer, Sally Shipard and Paul Kelly.

A curated selection of memorabilia from Hall of Fame inductees is on display at the Museum of the Riverina's Botanic Gardens site.


Inductees

Explore the stories and accomplishments of each Sporting Hall of Fame inductee below.

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Phillip Bain Philip Bain Roger Baker Brooke Baverstock nee Frauenfelder Brooke Baverstock (nee Frauenfelder) Melanie Bradley Melanie Bradley Thomas Bragg Thomas Bragg Arthur ‘Scobie’ Breasley Scobie Breasley Greg Brentnall Greg Brentnall Cameron Brown Cameron Brown Rod Byrne Rod Byrne
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