The Boys Perpetual Shield is an encouragement award presented to a boy athlete who:

•    has been a registered member of the Centre for over 2 years
•    is in the Under 10 to Under 17 age group
•    attends Centre competitions on a regular basis
•    attempts all events on the program enthusiastically.

These athletes need not be of outstanding ability at any one event.

The Boys Perpetual Shield has been named after committee members who have contributed significantly to Nambour Little Athletics. The shield is currently named in honour of Eric Rea. 

The following have been the recipients of the Boys Perpetual Shield :

Year	ERIC REA SHIELD
2023/24	Mick Erbacher & Finnley Evans
2022/23	Kupa Kidd
2021/22	Jack Porter
2020/21	Eli Cordwell
2019/20	Zayne McDonald
2018/19	Brandon Macrae
2017/18	Jack Bannister
2016/17	Lachlan Bangham
2015/16	Louis Rogers
2014/15	Jamie Griffith
2013/14	Cameron Labinsky
2012/13	Kodi Heinemann
2011/12	Corey McNeish

Year	KEV CORDWELL SHIELD
2010/11	Jack Wyllie
2009/10	Henry Montgomery
2008/09	Jonathan Angus
2007/08	Zac Tindale
2006/07	Brodie Tucker
2005/06	Jamin Rea
2004/05	Jeremy Hutton
2003/04	S Punshon
2002/03	Matthew Kelly
2001/02	Matty Maher
2000/01	Daniel Ireland
1999/00	Ben Carroll

Year	BERNIE & SUE SMITH SHIELD
1998/99	Brendan Savage
1997/98	Luke Ehrenberg
1996/97	Edward Heron
1995/96	Brendan Murie
1994/95	Luke Watkins
1993/94	Peter Sleep
1992/93	Joel Harden
1991/92	Nigel Grevett
1990/91	Marc Castro
1989/90	Tim King
1988/89	Lance Brown
1987/88	Tony Elms