Sporting Wall of Fame

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In 2011, Narrabri Shire Council in co-operation with Channel 9 constructed Narrabri Shire Sporting Wall of Fame to make a permanent record of the achievements of the town and district sportsmen and women including those who were part of the original honour bestowed upon the town in 2001.

Australia's Sportiest Town

The Narrabri Sporting Wall of Fame honours the achievements of sportsmen and women who contributed to having Narrabri named as "Australia's Sportiest Town" in 2001.

For a full list of current names (in order of Sport) please see below:

Australian Light Aircraft

Australian Champion
 Frank Tucker
 Aelec Perry
 

Archery

Australian Champion
National Representative 
 Peter Tailby  Peter Tailby

Athletics

Australian Champion 
National Representative 
World Champion 
 Stephanie Mensah  Sueanne Trindall  Stephen Duncan
 Stephen Duncan  Kim Scaysbrook  
 Kristina Baker  James Gallimore  
 Amy Johnson  Stephen Duncan  
 Ross Magann    
 James Gallimore    
 Kim Scaysbrook    

 

Body Building

Australian Champion
 Phillip Spence

Boxing

Australian Champion 
National Representative
 Luke Humphries  Jeff Simms
 Jamie Spencer  Dennis Mason
 Bill Squires  
 Colin Bell  

Campdrafting

Australian Champion
 Diana Rae
 Terry Hall
 Lachlan Melbourne
 Lindsay Knight
 Ben Hall

Canoeing / Kayaking

Australian Champion 
National Representative 
World Champion
 Ryan Longstaff  Ryan Longstaff  Tim Doyle
 Tim Doyle  Melissa Longstaff  
   Tim Doyle  

Clay Target Shooting

Australian Champion 
National Representative
 Mark McInnes  Henry Constable
 Robyn Faber  Kevin Constable
 Michael Faber  Mark McInnes
   Robyn Faber
   Michael Faber
   Charlie North

Cricket

National Representative
 Les Knox
 Ryan McFarland

Dragon Boat

National Representative
 Katrina Pawley

Eventing

Australian Champion
 George Riley

Go-Karting

Australian Champion
 Scott Connole
 John McLean

Golf

Australian Champion 
National Representative
 Steve Elkington  Tina Ireland
 Matthew Stieger  Lisa Ipkendanz
   Steve Elkington
   Matthew Stieger

Indoor Soccer

National Representative
 Claire Carrington

Javelin

National Representative
 Andrew Currey

Motorcyle Racing

Australian Champion 
National Representative
 Mark Willis  Mark Willis
   Ian Blair

Pistol Shooting

Australian Champion 
National Representative 
World Champion
 Tim Anderson  Tim Anderson  Tim Anderson
 David Dewsbury  David Dewsbury  David Dewsbury
 Peter Desbury  David Martyn  
 Ben Dewsbury    

Polocrosse

Australian Champion 
National Representative 
 Jane Melbourne  Murray Scott
 Joe Melbourne  Tom Hamilton
 Clarke Melbourne  Makayla Elford
 Murray Scott  Josie Wilson
 Josephine Hamilton  
 Dwayne Brown  
 Jamie Ross  
 Jonathan Ross  
 Sara Falkiner  
 Greg Blair  
 Dick Guest  
 Peter Melbourne  
 John Logan  
 Peter Perry  
 Peter Meppem  
 Peter Price  
 Tom Hamilton  

 

Reining

Australian Champion 
National Representative
 Bo Saunders  Bo Saunders

Rifle Shooting

Australian Champion 
National Representative 
World Champion
 Andrew Wilson  Lindsay Mawbey  Andrew Wilson
   Andrew Wilson  

Rodeo

Australian Champion 
National Representative
 Brian Smith  Keith Hunt
 Keith Hunt  Jeff Baker
 Jeff Baker  Mick Gray
 Mick Gray  Shane Bennett
 Robert Gray  Zane Pawley
   Bill Guest

Rowing

 Australian Champion
National Representative
   Pauline Kahl
   Lachlan Wright

Rugby League

Australian Champion 
National Representative
 Nate Browning  Jamie Lyon
   Damian Kenniff
   Scott Gourley
   Maurice Hulbert
   Michael Browning
   Trevor Eather
   Frank Fish

Rugby Union

National Representative
 Brian Piper
 Peter McDonnell
 Peter Smith
 Scott Gourley
 Dean McLachlan
 Matthew Schwager
 Michael Brial
 Steven Devine
 Chris Latham

Show Jumping

Australian Champion
 Libby Leeson

Soccer

Australian Champion
 Ashley Penberthy

Softball

National Representative
 Haylea Petrie

Swimming

Australian Champion 
National Representative
 Christine Boehm  Christine Boehm
   Jeff Hardy
   Sarah-Jane Schulze
   Nira Stove

Tennis

Australian Champion 
National Representative 
World Champion
 Jason Stoltenberg  Jason Stoltenberg  Jason Stoltenberg

Touch Football

National Representative 
World Champion
 Ross Knox  Ross Knox

Water Polo

 Australian Champion
National Representative 
   Emily Grellman

Water Skiing

Australian Champion 
National Representative
 David Hedley  David Hedley

Wheelchair Rugby

National Representative 
 Andrew Greenaway