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Yalanga Awards
Barbwire Jocks |
Performance of the Year |
Club Champion
Junior Encouragement Award |
Mappers Award |
Al(astair) Simmonds Trophy

Barbwire
Jocks
The criteria for this award are simple - you must be injured
or become distressed to a level where any sane person would retire and
seek assistance, but nonetheless you refuse all help and complete your
course.
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1990 - Peter Mayer
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2000 - N/A
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1991 - Kym Barnett
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2001 - N/A
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1992 - Bill Catchpoole
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2002 - N/A
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1983 - Peter Thompson
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1993 - N/A
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2003 - Rob Tucker
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1984 - Al Simmonds
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1994 - N/A
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2004 - N/A
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1985 - N/A
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1995 - N/A
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2005 -
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1986 - Irena Palmer
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1996 - Rob Klienig
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2006 - ?
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1987 - Garth Barnett
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1997 - Peter Mayer
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1988 - Benie Henriksen
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1998 - Ian Harding
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1989 - Leslie Smith
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1999 - Ruth Nicolson
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Performance of the Year
Contrary to what one may think, the “performance” refers to something a member does that is real bad or just plain stupid.
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1982
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P.McArdle
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186 mins. 6.7km, Devil's Gully.
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1983
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Leigh Twining
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107' 31", 5km, Snow Hill.
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1984
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Bill Catchpoole
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For failing to punch not once but twice, teams Champs, Mount Pleasent.
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1985
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Peter Thompson
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...of the Yalanga Whackers for sending both of his team mates to the same control.
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1986
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Ashely Dodsworth
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For exchanging two control stands during a Yalanga event at Loftia Park.
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1987
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Pat Fisher
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For running a complete course backwards.
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1988
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Dennis O'Brien
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60 mins. searching for the buried control Bullapaunga Hill.
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1989
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Peter Mayer
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Australian Champs, Controls 3-4, 400m, 60 mins.
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1990
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Doug Mc Murray
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24 hours in the bog, Keyneton Station.
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1991
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Bente Kenricksen
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Ran off the map!, Vixen Gully.
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1992
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Philip Rattray
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I beat Ken Fisher.
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1993
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Leslie Smith
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60 mins. searching for the top of every boulder at Marne Rocks.
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1994
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Philip Rattray
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Failed to relocate from the finish, Austrlain Champs.
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1995
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Kym Barnett
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Para Wirra, 3/9/95, DNF'd with a prickle in his shin.
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1996
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Christine O'Keefe
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For an international phone call.
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1997
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Leslie Smith
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For losing it all at Broken Hill.
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1998
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Doug McMurray
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State Champs, "What were all the others doing?"
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1999
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Richard Hallett
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180° error, tour of Mt. Gawler during the Goblin's Glen Relays.
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2000
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Doug Fotheringham
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2001
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Sandra Afnan
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Introduce-A-Novice
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2002
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Steve Cooper
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2003
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Rob Tucker
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For getting bogged at South Para
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2004
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Peter Mayer
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For self-inflicted injuries to his Porsche 4WD. “Bushland: 2, beats Porsche: Nil”
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2005
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2006
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Club
Champion
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1990 - Amanda Smith
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2000 - Lachlam Hallett
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1991 - Tony Woolford
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2001 - Lachlan Hallett
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1982 - Al Simmonds
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1992 - Bente Henriksen
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2002 - Zebedy Hallett
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1983 - Bill Catchpoole
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1993 - Irena Palmer
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2003 - Lachlan Hallett
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1984 - Doug McMurray
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1994 - Peter Mayer
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2004 - Steve Sullivan
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1985 - Amanda Smith
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1995 - Irena Palmer
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2005 -
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1986 - Miriam Palmer
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1996 - Peter Taylor
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2006 - ?
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1987 - Peter Mayer
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1997 - Lachlan Hallett
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1988 - Amanda Smith
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1998 - Lachlan Hallett
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1989 - Amanda Smith
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1999 - Zebedy Hallett
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Junior Encouragement Award
An award to encourage the younger members to continue their orienteering.
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1990 - Kym Barnett
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2000 - N/A
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1991 - Danny Ullmer
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2001 - N/A
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1992 - Rebecca Smith
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2002 - Michael Fisher
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1993 - Kim Tucker
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2003 - Thomas Fotheringham
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1994 - Imogen Fry
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2004 - Liana Crebbin
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1995 - Jason Nicolson
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2005 -
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1986 - Garth Barnett
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1996 - Zebedy Hallet
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2006 - ?
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1987 - Krista Barnett
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1997 - Shannon Nicolson
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1988 - Ben Mitchell
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1998 - Zebedy Hallet
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1989 - Sarch Mitchell
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1999 - Shannon Nicolson
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Mapper's Award
Awarded to a member who has given up their time to produce, with great effort, a map for the club.
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1990 - Irena Palmer
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2000 - Irena Palmer
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1991 - Irena Palmer
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2001 - Irena Palmer
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1992 - Irena Palmer
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2002 - Irena Palmer
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1993 - Irena Palmer
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2003 - N/A
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1994 - Ian Harding
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2004 - N/A
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1995 - Garry Trethewey
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2005 -
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1996 - Ian Smith
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2006 - ?
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1997 - N/A
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1998 - Irena Palmer
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1989 - Ian Smith
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1999 - Irena Palmer
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Al(astair)
Simmonds Trophy
Outstanding Service to the
Yalanga Orienteers Club
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1990 - Glen & Jeanette
Matthews
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2000 - Gerry Velaitis
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1991 - Ken Fisher
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2001 - Ken & Pat Fisher
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1992 - Dexter & Irena
Palmer
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2002 - Gerry Velaitis
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1983 - Gavin Bowden
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1993 - Ian Smith
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2003 - Barb Lane
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1984 - Tony Miers
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1994 - Irena Palmer
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2004 - Daryl & Julie Crebbin
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1985 - Ian & Barb Smith
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1995 - Peter Mayer
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2005 -
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1986 - Dexter Palmer
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1996 - Bill Catchpoole
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2006 - ?
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1987 - Jill & Ashley
Dodsworth
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1997 - Gerry & Pat Velaitis
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1988 - Doug McMurray
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1998 - Ian Harding
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1989 - Pat & Ken Fisher
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1999 - Barb Lane
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