Selection Criteria

A minimum of five finalists will be nominated and they must be the shooters who accumulated the highest number of Hall of Fame points during the previous calendar year.   

If a tie exists for the finalists, it may be broken by Grand Slam achievements. 

The winner shall be selected from these nominees by the Hall of Fame Committee in consultation with the ACTA Historian.

 

Hall of Fame Point System

World Championships		National Championships		State C'ships	Grand Slam Event
Winner	Runner Up	Winner	Runner Up	Winner	Tiebreaker
50	20	20	10	10	2

 

For further clarification see Hall of Fame criteria

 

Qualifying Championships - Trap Section

World Championships – DTL and ATA

National Championships - Australian and New Zealand

State Championships - All Australian States and Territories but only those State events conducted at the State Trap Carnival to be eligible for inclusion

Events - Handicap, Double Barrel, Single Barrel, Points Score, Double Rise, Champion of Champions, Team High Gun and High Gun.

 

General Requirements

Nominees must be bona fide Australian shooters.

Nominees must be ACTA members.

Doug Smith Medal winners receive a Plaque and the Medal from the ACTA.

A representative will present the Medal.

 

Previous Doug Smith Medal Winners

Year	Name
2022
2021	None Awarded
2020	None Awarded
2019	Partick Guida
2018	Phil Grainger and Patrick Guida
2017	Matthew Schiller
2016	Darryn Nicholls
2015	Darryn Nicholls
2014	Darryn Nicholls
2013	Sox Pilipasidis
2012	Darryn Nicholls
2011	Glen Hayden
2010	Marc Crimmins
2009	Stephen Atkins
2008	Sox Pilipasidis
2007	Craig Fitzgerald
2006	Stephen Atkins
2005	Glenn Castellaro
2004	Sox Pilipasidis