Torrance and Wilkinson honoured
Sam Torrance is made an OBE and Jonny Wilkinson receives an MBE in the New Year Honours list.

The Commentators
Bill McLaren and Henry Blofeld's achievements are recognised in the New Year Honours list.

Football's award hat-trick
Ref Hugh Dallas, Sunderland chairman Bob Murray and Sheffield Utd's Derek Dooley receive New Year Honours.

Sports stars receive New Year Honours
Pictures of a selection of the sports personalities receiving awards in the New Year's Honours list.

Sport's New Year Honours
A full list of the sports people included in the New Year Honours list.

Sam Torrance OBE
Sam Torrance is awarded the OBE after leading Europe to glory in the Ryder Cup last September.

Jonny Wilkinson MBE
England's record points scorer Jonny Wilkinson is named in the New Year Honours list for services to rugby union.

Ashia Hansen MBE
Triple-jumper Ashia Hansen is awarded an MBE in the New Year Honours list.

Steve Backley OBE
Steve Backley is given the OBE after winning his fourth consecutive European title last summer.

George Duffield MBE
Veteran Flat jockey George Duffield is awarded the MBE.

Gerald Davies CBE
Wales and Lions legend Gerald Davies receives a CBE in the New Year Honours list.