Affiliating to Hamilton Sports Council

Page last updated 14th January 2009

How to Affiliate


A warm welcome is extended to amateur sports clubs in the Hamilton area to apply for affiliated membership of Hamilton Sports Council.  Affiliated members may apply for grants up to a maximum of £200 and interest free loans up to the value of £500 to help with:

  • Starting a club which is fully constituted
  • Coach education and attendance at courses beneficial to the club
  • Courses for club officials (£100 maximum)
  • Coaching clinics
  • Running special events and competitions
  • Purchase of equipment used by the club (£250 maximum)

Affiliation also gives access to:

  • Representation on the Executive Committee of Hamilton Sports Council
  • Attendance at the Annual Sports Performers Awards
  • Hamilton International Sports Trust which awards grants and scholarships
    to sports people from the Hamilton area who are of national and/or
    international calibre
  • Competitions run by SALSC (Scottish Association of Local Sports Councils)
  • The annual SALSC seminar
  • The International Sport and Culture Association (ISCA) which promotes
    international exchanges in arts, culture and sport

How to Join:

Annual membership of Hamilton Sports Council (from 1st April to 31st March) costs only £10.  To download the Affiliation Form, please click on the following link Affiliation Form.


Return any completed forms to the address below:


          Clare Winsch (Secretary of Hamilton Sports Council)
          c/o South Lanarkshire Leisure
          North Stand
          Cadzow Avenue
          Hamilton   
          ML3 0LX


Alternatively, please contact Marion Wotherspoon at the above address or contact by telephone (01698 476108) and we will send out an application form.