Unsung Hero Finalists

Betty set up the first Women’s Basketball Club in the UK in 1961.

Caroline built Hatherley & Reddings Cricket Club from 27 members in 2013 to 224 members.

Fran has mentored a lot of young people through her hockey club.

John set up a football club for young people with behavioural and emotional difficulties.

Jamie offers accessible coaching and development sessions regardless of ability.

Dr Sarah set up Summertown Stars Warriors CP football club.

Ian’s work has enriched the lives of people with life-changing conditions.

Through boxing, Paul has helped young people in Elgin.

Andy set up Cheshire Down’s Syndrome Football Group.

A mother and son team who have created a great legacy at Gateshead Harriers.

AFC Leyton has become one of the country’s biggest female-only football clubs.

Sam created a support-activity group for people grieving and experiencing isolation.

Dr Waled created ‘Revolution’ multi-sports group for people who were inactive in Luton.

John set-up a disability and access branch of a tennis club.