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Photograph of the Rockingham Mayor Barry Sammels

Clubs & Sports

Participating in an enjoyable activity with others in a club can have many benefits. If you are interested in finding a club or activity, are a club volunteer,looking for funding for clubs or travel subsidies please see the categories below.

Travel Donations for Club Partipants

Council's Travel Donations policy provides financial support to Rockingham residents traveling outside of Western Australia to participate in National or International club or sporting events.

For details on Council's policy, please download the Travel Donations Policy. For further information on sport and recreation grants available externally, visit www.dsr.wa.gov.au/

Sportstar Award Winners

Conducted in May each year, the City of Rockingham acknowledges the outstanding efforts of local sports people, by hosting a Gala Dinner. The National Office of Local Government acknowledged the Sportstar Awards as being a leading practice. ABC Sports presenter, Glenn Mitchell has hosted the awards since 1997, during which time we are proud to have had the continued support of The Sound Telegraph, Toyotaways and Rockingham City Shopping Centre as major sponsors.

For a copy of Photo’s taken on the night by City Of Rockingham’s Recreation & Culture Department please contact Council's Club Development Officer at making sure you include the name of the finalist and their category.

The results of the 2007 Sportstar Awards held on Thursday 17th May are as follows;

John Brown Memorial Award
Matthew Wilson – Surf Lifesaving

Junior Sportstar Winner Senior Sportstar Winner
Brydan Klein - Tennis Jody Lee Henry - Athletics

Finalists Finalists
Mitchell Zilm - Athletics Sue Payne - Rollerskating
Rebecca La Maitre - Athletics Trevor Scott - Athletics
Danielle Densley - Athletics Grant Gaisford - Motocross
Jasmine Cross - Taekwondo David Andrew - Surf Lifesaving
Luke Gaisford - Motocross David Goddard - Bowls
Matthew Wilson - Surf Lifesaving Justin Bettes - Tenpin Bowling
Jared Bezuidenhout - Athletics Heather Christy - Rugby League
Karina Zilm - Athletics  
Chelsea Hall - Sailing  
Liam Spooner - Golf  
Ben Smith - Basketball  
Chad Cross - Taekwondo

 
Volounteer Sportstar Winner Team Sportstar Winner
Steve Dixon - BMX Coastal Celings Blazers

Finalists Finalists
Derek Turnbull - Rugby League Warnbro Swans Masters - Football
Geoff Amos - Triathlon Rockingham Senior Highschool Yr 10 Netball
Allan Godfrey - Football/Bball/Cricket Rockingham Coastal Sharks Rugby League
Carolyn Wilson - Surf Lifesaving  
Doug Berwick - Baseball