Pocket Profile- Adam Sheldon (Volunteer, South West Sydney Magpies)
Get to know South West Sydney Sydney Magpies Volunteer, Adam Sheldon!
| Name: | Adam Sheldon |
| AFL Sydney Club: | SWS Magpies |
| What is your role around the club? | |
| Football operations, Licensee, assistant coach | |
| How did you become involved at the club? | |
| Through an army mate that conned me into playing when posted to Sydney | |
| How long have you been involved with the club? | |
| 9 years | |
| What drives you most to volunteer at your local AFL Sydney club? | |
| Something to give back to the community, and improve community relations through sport | |
| Most memorable moment at the club? | |
| Playing 100 games | |
| What are you missing most about the footy club during lockdown? | |
| The social factor of catching up with friends at the footy club | |
| What TV show is getting you through lockdown? | |
| I think I’ve binged most seasons on multiple shows Netflix, Stan, Disney+ | |
| Where is the first place you would visit once travel restrictions lift? | |
| Melbourne and Brisbane to catch up with family | |
| Who is your tip to win the 2021 AFL Premiership and Brownlow medal? | |
| Melbourne to break their Flag drought, and The Bont is probably a favourite | |
| Usual coffee order? | |
| I don’t do coffee | |
| Shout out to someone at the club that always lends you a hand (player, coach etc) | |
| Ash Golden – whether I ask her to help coach, Umpire (Field, Goal and Boundary) or just lend a hand | |
| Quote about this volunteer’s contribution to the club: |
| “Adam is a man that does so much around the Club. He coaches, runs the Bar, helps at training, just to name a few things he does. The club could not survive without him.” |
| Why are they such a valued part of the club? |
| Adam is so passionate about our club, there is nothing he would not do to help out. |
| How can people get involved in volunteering at your club? |
| To become involved visit the clubs Social Media pages |
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