Hockey Australia is mourning the passing of Ethics and Governance Committee Chair Andrew Plympton AM, who handed away on the age of 74 following a battle with most cancers.
A key determine in Australian sport, Andrew was not solely integral to the Ethics and Governance Committee right here at Hockey Australia however he held quite a few roles all through his life, attaining an unimaginable profession in enterprise and in sport, his many accolades embody; President of St Kilda Soccer Membership, President of Australian Crusing, Government of the Australian Olympic Committee and a key member of the Sports activities Fee Board.
Andrew additionally achieved nice success as a sportsman himself, profitable a World Etchells Class Crusing Championship and Nationwide Championships.
Hockey Australia extends our deepest condolences to his spouse Kim and two daughters, Katrina and Amanda in addition to Andrew’s wider household and their many associates.