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Honour Roll and Awards

Oppy Medal

The Sir Hubert Opperman Trophy has been presented to the Australian Cyclist of the Year since 1958. For the years 1958 to 1995 the Award was under the custodianship of the award’s founder Mr Bill Long OAM, a life member of Cycling Australia, and it was presented for the most outstanding Australian 'cyclist of the year'.

  • MH

    Malcolm Hill

    1978

  • SB

    Shane Bartley

    1978

  • GW

    Gary Wiggins

    1977

  • TS

    Terry Stacey

    1977

  • DA

    David Allan

    1976

  • JN

    John Nicholson

    1975

  • Laurie Venn

    1974

  • GM

    Graham McVilly

    1973

  • GG

    Graeme Gilmore

    1972

  • GM

    Graham McVilly

    1971

  • GJ

    Gordon Johnson

    1970

  • KO

    Keith Oliver

    1969

  • BW

    Barry Waddell

    1968

  • GG

    Graeme Gilmore

    1967

  • BW

    Barry Waddell

    1966

  • RB

    Ray Bilney

    1965

  • BW

    Barry Waddell

    1964

  • RG

    Ron Grenda

    1963

  • Sid Patterson *

    1962

  • AG

    Alan Grindal

    1961

  • JG

    John Green

    1960

  • PP

    Peter Panton

    1959

  • Russell Mockridge *

    1958