Birthday Honours 2017
Terry Flanagan MBE
Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
“For services to Rugby League and to charity in the North West.”
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Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
For services to Rugby League and to charity in the North West.
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Order of the British Empire
Civil Division
Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood
St. James’s Palace, London SW1
17 June 2017
THE QUEEN has been graciously pleased, on the occasion of the Celebration of Her Majesty’s Birthday, to give orders for the following promotions in, and appointments to the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire:
M.B.E.
To be Ordinary Members of the Civil Division of the said Most Excellent Order:
Terry FLANAGAN
For services to Rugby League and to charity in the North West.
Source: The London Gazette, issue 61961 · Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0
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“For services to Rugby League and to charity in the North West.”
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How common is this award?
The Member of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 543 times in the Birthday Honours List 2017 — about 40% of the list.
How widely is this recognised?
2,830 people have been recognised for Sport & Recreation.
Counts reflect the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records; earlier years are not yet included.
Honoured alongside them
Others awarded the Member of the Order of the British Empire in the Birthday Honours 2017
Abdul Jabbar
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Greater Manchester
“For political and public service.”
Adele Sande
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London
“For services to Music.”
Adetola Kunle-hassan
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London
“For services to Fashion.”
Adrian Morris
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Adrian Paton
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Alan Butterfill
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Alan Corry-finn
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Londonderry
“For services to Nursing.”
Alan Fenney
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Alan Stanfield
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Nairn
“For services to Curling.”
Alan Stannah
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West Sussex
“For services to British Manufacturing.”
Alan Waltham
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Lincolnshire
“For services to Local Government.”
Alberta Waddington
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West Midlands
“For services to the community in the West Midlands.”
Alderman Ewart
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Armagh
“For services to Local Government and the community in Northern Ireland.”
Alfred Reoch
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“For services to Gibraltarian Scouting, the Anglican community, and to Drama.”
Alison Falcon
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Alison Lowe
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2017
London
“For services to the Fashion Industry.”
Alison Porter
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Somerset
“For services to the Department for Work and Pensions and to the community in Taunton.”
Alison Sykes
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2017
South Yorkshire
“For services to Troubled Families in Dearne, South Yorkshire.”
Alun Maddox
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2017
Rhondda, Cynon, Taff
“For services to charity and Education.”
Alyson Hogg
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2017
Antrim
“For services to Economic Development in Northern Ireland.”
Amanda Piper
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2017
Suffolk
“For services to Children and Families.”
Amanda Richardson
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2017
Buckinghamshire
“For services to Special Educational Needs.”
Amanda Southwick
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2017
Durham
“For services to Education.”
Amber Hollands
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Steven Thompson
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Liverpool, Merseyside
“For services to Rugby Union Football and to the community in Crosby, Merseyside.”
Scott Rogers
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Saint Helens, Merseyside
“For services to Disability Sport.”
Lynn Hay
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London, Greater London
“For services to Amateur Sport in London.”
Michael Barnard
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Stafford, Staffordshire
“For services to Grassroots Football.”
Gary Street
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Ashford, Kent
“For services to Rugby Union.”
Garry Richardson
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Seale, Surrey
“For services to Sport Broadcasting.”
Winston Michael
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Ashford, Kent
“For services to Inclusivity and Sport in Kent.”
Ian Lovett
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Sevenoaks, Kent
“For services to Cricket and to Charity.”
Karen Jones
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Tavistock, Devon
“For services to Netball in England.”
Christine Gibbons
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Hove, East Sussex
“For services to Community Sport and Fitness.”
Gordon Deans
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Stromness, Orkney
“For services to Sport and to Island Communities.”
Lee Carsley
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Solihull, West Midlands
“For services to Association Football.”
Christopher Brookes
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Bolton, Greater Manchester
“For services to Rugby League.”
David Dein
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Football and to Charity.”
Kwadwo Adjepong
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Sport and Sports Law.”
James Wilson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Gorebridge, Midlothian
“For services to Youth Development, Sport and to Community Empowerment.”
William Ryan
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Saltash, Cornwall
“For services to Rugby Football in Cornwall.”
Ronald Pearson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Wrexham, Clwyd
“For services to Cricket.”
Naomi Issitt
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Rugby, Warwickshire
“For services to Defibrillator Training and Awareness in Rugby, Warwickshire.”
Terence Hensby
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
“For services to Community Rugby.”
Andrew Train
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Pershore, Worcestershire
“For services to Sport.”
Babar Qureshi
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Business, to Charity and to Cricket.”
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Where this record comes from
Member of the Order of the British Empire · 2017
London Gazette (official record), issue 61961, notice 2804615. View the official notice ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (Birthday Honours List 2017).
Published 17 June 2017.
Location (Greater Manchester) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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