He is an Honour Roll recipient for both Elwood Park Touch and the Victorian Touch Association; and in 2016 received an Australia Day Sports Administrator of the Year award for his work in Touch Football at local, regional, state & international levels.
He is an Honour Roll recipient for both Elwood Park Touch and the Victorian Touch Association; and in 2016 was nominated for the North Queensland Sportstar Awards. In early 2016 Shefford also received an Australia Day Sports Administrator of the Year award for his work in Touch Football at local, regional, state & international levels.