Former Australian Test cricketer and funny man Kerry O’Keeffe will be on hand at next month’s Ballarat Sportsperson of the Year awards night.
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HAPPY: Jared Tallent, pictured with his Olympic gold medal from the 2012 London Games, won the Ballarat Sportsperson of the Year award for the sixth time in 2017.
The 68-year-old has been confirmed as the special guest for the function, which is scheduled for the Ballarat Golf Club on Wednesday, February 14.
O’Keeffe took 53 wickets and made 644 runs from 24 appearances at the highest level. He played his last Test for Australia in 1977 and is now a popular figure on radio.
SPECIAL GUEST: Kerry O'Keeffe will speak at February's Ballarat Sportsperson of the Year awards function at the Ballarat Golf Club. Picture: Twitter.
Last year, race walker Jared Tallent joined long distance runner Steve Moneghetti and trap shooter Russell Mark as the equal most recipients of the Ballarat Sportsperson of the Year award.
