Coolamon’s Katie Francis, a respected figure in the touch football community, has been formally recognised as Administrator of the Year by NSW Touch Football.

The award, announced at the organisation’s recent annual awards ceremony, highlights her exceptional contribution to the growth, governance, and promotion of the sport across New South Wales.

Katie has long been admired for her dedication to grassroots development, ensuring that players of all ages and abilities have access to quality competitions and supportive club structures.

Her work has extended beyond administration, encompassing mentoring, volunteer coordination, and advocacy for inclusivity in sport.