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Wirral Sports Forum

About Us

what we stand for

aims & objectives

  1. To celebrate the achievements of athletes, coaches, volunteers, schools, community organisations and sports entrepreneurs across the Wirral.
  2. To organise the annual Wirral Sports Awards, recognising the people and organisations who make sport on the Wirral thrive.
  3. To support the continued success of young Wirral athletes through our bursary scheme, helping them achieve their sporting goals.
  4. To raise funds for the bursary scheme through the Wirral Sports Awards, sponsorship and donations to support the success of young Wirral athletes under 25.
  5. To work with sports clubs, schools, governing bodies, and community organisations to promote sport and participation across the Wirral
Contact
Our Committee

Meet the key people

Ronan Kearney

CHAIR

Ronan Kearney

Ronan has been involved with the Wirral Sports Forum since 2015. He strongly believes in the power of sport to change and improve lives. A keen sprinter when younger, at 40 he won the British Masters 800m title. He is an endurance coach, official and road race Director for Run Britain.

Andy Waring

VICE CHAIR

Andy Waring

Andy has been Vice Chair of the Wirral Sports Forum since 2021. He was previously involved with Royal Navy sports teams, and after leaving the Navy he gained a range of sports qualifications and supported sport at Stanton Road School. He is Chairperson of Birkenhead AC, supporting the events and leagues the club takes part in.

“I want to encourage everyone to enjoy sport for their own health and well-being,” Andy Waring