AGCSA Awards

Every year the AGCSA rewards excellence in the golf course maintenance industry at its awards ceremony held during the Australian Turfgrass Conference (click on the individual awards below to find out more about the nomination process and past winners). The AGCSA Awards represent the ultimate in recognition for members of the industry and in turn provides the perfect opportunity for the industry to collectively honour its outstanding achievers. The awards handed out are:

AGCSA Distinguished Service Award
Bestowed by the AGCSA Board 

AGCSA Claude Crockford Environmental Award
Presented in partnership with Bayer Environmental Science

AGCSA Excellence in Golf Course Management Award
Presented in partnership with John Deere

AGCSA Graduate of the Year Award
Presented in partnership with Toro Australia

AGCSA Award for Academic Achievement
Presented in partnership with PGG Wrightson Seeds

2012 AGCSA Awards 

The 2012 AGCSA Awards were presented during the 28th Australian Turgfrass Conference in Melbourne and the AGCSA would like to congratulate the following recipients:

2012 AGCSA Distinguished Service Award: John Odell, NSW

2012 Claude Crockford Environmental Award: Steve Marsden (Cape Kidnappers, NZ)  

2012 AGCSA Excellence in Golf Course Management Award: Ben Tilley (Headland Golf Club, QLD) 

2012 AGCSA Graduate of the Year Award: Dave Canterbury (NSWGCSA) 

2012 AGCSA Award for Academic Achievement Award: Scott Roberts (Sebastopol Bowling Club, VIC)

2012 AGCSA Award winners and sponsors at the 28th Australian Turfgrass Conference in Melbourne

The AGCSA would like to acknowledge the great support of award sponsors John Deere, Bayer Environmental Science, Toro and PGG Wrightson Seeds for their ongoing involvement in helping the AGCSA honour the turf industry's outstanding achievers.