Do you know someone who helps others take part in sport within your community? Someone who goes that extra mile to make a difference to sport? If so, why not nominate them for the BBC's "Sports Unsung Hero 2009" award?
The search for the BBC's Sports Unsung Hero is taking place across the United Kingdom. It will see winners named in all the BBC's 15 Nations and Regions, including here in Northern Ireland.
We are looking for an individual who, on a voluntary basis, makes a real difference to sport within Northern Ireland.
This person will give their time and talents to enable others to participate in sport. This may be in helping an individual, team or teams.
• This sport can be at any level.
• They must be someone who gains no financial reward for their time.
• They must be aged 16 years or over.
A regional judging panel, made up of a cross-section of BBC Northern Ireland sports staff and other local sports experts, will decide the winner of the BBC Northern Ireland Sports Unsung Hero 2009.
All 15 BBC regional winners will then be invited to this years BBC Sports Personality of the Year show, broadcast live from the Sheffield Arena on Sunday, 13th December on BBC One, where an overall winner will be announced.
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