For Outstanding Contribution to Walking Football in Scotland
Arthur Duncan was a long-standing supporter and contributor to Walking Football in Scotland and was a fervent supporter of the social playing sessions and what it contributed to the “society” of players. Arthur was also a very talented man and along with ex-Chair, Gary McLaughlin created the WFS logo, later assigning copyright over the logo to Walking Football Scotland.
In recognition of his contribution, Walking Football Scotland launched the above award in 2022 for outstanding contribution to the game locally and among the community.
Prior to our AMM several excellent candidates were nominated from across the country and we are delighted to announce that the winner of the Arthur Duncan Memorial Award for 2023 is Drumchapel Utd’s, Colin Craig.
In 2019, after being a regular participant, Colin Craig, stepped forward and offered to cover a summer’s walking football programme in Glasgow to ensure sessions could continue at Glasgow Club Donald Dewar. After huge success and growth in numbers, Colin was hired as a coach and numbers have soared from a respectable 12 to now 75 active members in partnership with Drumchapel Utd…
READ MORE about Colin’s Walking Football Scotland Story: https://www.walkingfootballscotland.org/news/arthurduncanaward-colincraig
Original source: https://x.com/WalkingFootScot/status/1766135699802100157?s=20
Author: The Walking Football
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