Aus IFCR Board
Doug King - President
Doug joined the Rotary Club of Cairns Earlville in October 1988 having previously been a member of the Rotary Club of Port Moresby from 1984. He was club president of Cairns Earlville in 1993 and joined IFCR Australia in 2009. Doug's first involvement was to play in a Cairns Rotarian team against the visiting New Zealand/Indian team in 2008. Since then has attended the 2010 World Festival in Durban and 2012 in Vapi plus the 2010 Australian Festival at Lilac Hill in Western Australia and Adelaide in 2012.
Doug joined the Rotary Club of Cairns Earlville in October 1988 having previously been a member of the Rotary Club of Port Moresby from 1984. He was club president of Cairns Earlville in 1993 and joined IFCR Australia in 2009. Doug's first involvement was to play in a Cairns Rotarian team against the visiting New Zealand/Indian team in 2008. Since then has attended the 2010 World Festival in Durban and 2012 in Vapi plus the 2010 Australian Festival at Lilac Hill in Western Australia and Adelaide in 2012.
Patrick O'Shea - Vice President
Patrick joined the Rotary Club of Bright in 1998 and has been President of the club twice. He served 7 years on District 9790 Committees and was AG for 3 years and has received PHF Sapphire recognition. After joining IFCR in 2002 Patrick has attend all World and Australian festivals also touring the UK 3 times and NZ with a District 9790 team in 2004. Patrick has been married to Elaine for almost 30 years.
Patrick joined the Rotary Club of Bright in 1998 and has been President of the club twice. He served 7 years on District 9790 Committees and was AG for 3 years and has received PHF Sapphire recognition. After joining IFCR in 2002 Patrick has attend all World and Australian festivals also touring the UK 3 times and NZ with a District 9790 team in 2004. Patrick has been married to Elaine for almost 30 years.
Michael Boyd - Secretary
Michael Boyd attended his first IFCR event in Benalla in 2006. Michael was a member of the Rotary Club of South Mackay. He transferred from Warrnambool in Victoria in 2011 where he is a past president of Warrnambool RC. He has since returned to Rotary Club of Warrnambool. Michael has also served as District 9780 RYLA chairman.
Michael Boyd attended his first IFCR event in Benalla in 2006. Michael was a member of the Rotary Club of South Mackay. He transferred from Warrnambool in Victoria in 2011 where he is a past president of Warrnambool RC. He has since returned to Rotary Club of Warrnambool. Michael has also served as District 9780 RYLA chairman.
Terry New - Treasurer
Terry New has been an umpire since 1979 and joined IFCR in 1998. Terry has toured England (2005) and NZ (2007) as well as participating in various IFCR matches and festivals. He has served as President of RC of Rutherford-Telarah Rotary Club.
Terry New has been an umpire since 1979 and joined IFCR in 1998. Terry has toured England (2005) and NZ (2007) as well as participating in various IFCR matches and festivals. He has served as President of RC of Rutherford-Telarah Rotary Club.
Arthur Manser - Committee Member
Arthur has been a Rotarian since 1985 and is currently a member of Rotary Club of St Peters. He was District Governor in 2005-06 and has been a member of IFCR since 2010. He toured UK in 2013 and attended the Nottingham world festival in 2013. He was a member of the organising committee of the 2012 Adelaide festival.
Arthur has been a Rotarian since 1985 and is currently a member of Rotary Club of St Peters. He was District Governor in 2005-06 and has been a member of IFCR since 2010. He toured UK in 2013 and attended the Nottingham world festival in 2013. He was a member of the organising committee of the 2012 Adelaide festival.
Derrick Marsden - Committee Member
Derrick joined the Rotary Club of Maryborough in Victoria in 2000. He has been club president, secretary, bulletin editor, D9780 AG and is currently District Secretary. Derrick has been a member of IFCR since early 2001 and has participated in a number of events and charity matches.
Derrick joined the Rotary Club of Maryborough in Victoria in 2000. He has been club president, secretary, bulletin editor, D9780 AG and is currently District Secretary. Derrick has been a member of IFCR since early 2001 and has participated in a number of events and charity matches.
Bob Brigden - Immediate Past President and Committee Member
Bob joined the Rotary Club of Norwood in 1995, is a Past President of the Club and a PHF recipient. Bob became a member of IFCR in 2003 and has taken part in tours of the UK in 2005 and 2009, World Festivals in Sri Lanka in 2007, South Africa in 2010,Vapi in 2012 and Nottingham in 2014 plus the Benalla Festival in 2006, Bundaberg in 2008 and Adelaide in 2012 which he organised. Bob is married to Sally; they have 2 children and live in Adelaide.
Bob joined the Rotary Club of Norwood in 1995, is a Past President of the Club and a PHF recipient. Bob became a member of IFCR in 2003 and has taken part in tours of the UK in 2005 and 2009, World Festivals in Sri Lanka in 2007, South Africa in 2010,Vapi in 2012 and Nottingham in 2014 plus the Benalla Festival in 2006, Bundaberg in 2008 and Adelaide in 2012 which he organised. Bob is married to Sally; they have 2 children and live in Adelaide.
Ian McCloskey - Committee Member
Ian joined the Rotary club of Bundaberg Sunrise at the time of its chartering in 1991. He has been president and treasurer of the club and has also been awarded a PHF recognition . He has been to world festivals in Sri Lanka, South Africa and India, as well as national festivals in Bundaberg (where he was on the organising committee), Perth and Adelaide. He is married to Kathy with 3 children.
Ian joined the Rotary club of Bundaberg Sunrise at the time of its chartering in 1991. He has been president and treasurer of the club and has also been awarded a PHF recognition . He has been to world festivals in Sri Lanka, South Africa and India, as well as national festivals in Bundaberg (where he was on the organising committee), Perth and Adelaide. He is married to Kathy with 3 children.
Jeff Stephenson – Committee Member
Jeff has been a member of the Rotary club of Ascot since 1998, where he was the President in 2003/04 and is a PHF recipient. He joined IFCR in 2002 where he played numerous games against touring teams. He has since participated in 2007 at Sri Lanka, 2009 Ashes tour, 2010 in Perth, 2012 in Vapi and the most recent tour in 2014 to Nottingham. Jeff is married to Donna and they have 3 children.
Jeff has been a member of the Rotary club of Ascot since 1998, where he was the President in 2003/04 and is a PHF recipient. He joined IFCR in 2002 where he played numerous games against touring teams. He has since participated in 2007 at Sri Lanka, 2009 Ashes tour, 2010 in Perth, 2012 in Vapi and the most recent tour in 2014 to Nottingham. Jeff is married to Donna and they have 3 children.