The Blighty Football Netball Club came together on Sunday to celebrate what was a tough year for some, but a great season of sport nonetheless.
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The centrepiece of the club’s presentation day was the awarding of life memberships to Geoff Ford and Michael Norman.
Each was rewarded for their commitment to the club.
The Webb family was also singled out for their efforts, as the Club Family of the Year.
Other special awards included the Football Club Person of the Year awarded to Julian Bassett, and the Keith Partington Junior Football Club Person, which went to Jarred Hislop.
The Netball Club Person of the Year Award was presented to Kelly Nicholls, and Samara Watson received the Annette Bain Junior Netball Club Person award.
The Netball Best on Sidelines Award went to Al Nicholls, with runner-up being Brad Weir.
Maddie Weir was the recipient of the Deb Cochrane Award, which recognises netballers who respect both players and umpires during competition
The junior presentations were made on Sunday morning, and the senior presentation was held later in the day, with a club barbecue included in the day.
Results for specific grades of football and netball were as follows:
Football
Seniors:
Best & Fairest - Kevin Maroney; runner-up Andrew Simpson.
Players’ Player - Kevin Maroney.
Champion Club Player - Kevin Maroney.
Captain’s Award - Andrew Simpson.
Most Consistent - Aaron Litchfield.
Most Determined - Isaac Suckling.
Most Improved - George Reid.
Most Disciplined - Luke Charlton.
Coach’s Award - Henry Michael.
Goalkicking - Jack Charlton.
Reserves:
Best & Fairest - Riley Webb; runner-up Jarrod Andrews.
Most Determined - Paul Walters.
Most Consistent - Jake Parsons.
Encouragement Award - Angus Bain.
Coach’s Award - Ben Blenkiron.
Best Team Player - Chris Hovenden.
Most Improved - George Fulton.
Most Disciplined - John Mitchell.
Captain’s Award - Jhi Dudley.
Fourths:
Best & Fairest - Ash Hines; runners-up Reagen MacDonald and Mitch Grimwood.
Players’ Player - Ash Hines.
Most Consistent - William Frost.
Most Determined - Lara Strong.
Most Improved - Haydn Sampson.
Most Disciplined - Jeremy Doolan.
Encouragement Award - Mitchell Bain.
Best First Year Player - Logan Andrews.
Coach’s Award - Jack Culton.
Captain’s Award - Joshua Singleton.
Fifths:
Doolan Family Award for Best at Training - Charlie Trimble.
Norman Family Award for Goal of the Year - Clancy (surname not provided).
Webb Family Encouragement Award - Locky Bain.
Ash Bain Award for Leadership (on and off the field) - Jack Brown and Zan Sibraa.
Coach’s Award - Jackson Cleve.
Netball
Club Awards:
Highest Aggregate - Ashlea Charlton and Erica Nicholls.
Senior Goal Shooter - Marisa Hovenden.
Junior Goal Shooter - Ashlea Charlton.
Rising Star Player - Chelsea Weir.
Rising Star Umpire - Samara Watson.
Juniors Best in Finals - Milly Hanmer.
A-grade:
Best & Fairest - Natalie Tremble; runner-up Meagan Lowry.
Most Disciplined - Maddie Weir.
Coach’s Award - Gemma Plattfuss.
B-grade:
Best & Fairest - Karla Nicholls; runner-up Marisa Hovenden.
Coach’s Award - Maddie Charlton.
Most Improved - Amy Francis.
C-grade:
Best & Fairest - Shelby-Lea Hislop; runner-up Abbey Downie.
Most Improved - Amelia Fraser.
Coach’s Award - Krystle Winter.
C-reserves:
Best & Fairest - Emma Brain; runner-up Casey Gordon.
Most Determined - Terri-lee Mitchell.
Most Improved - Alena Larmour.
Under-17s:
Best & Fairest - Erica Nicholls; runner-up Chelsea Weir.
Most Determined - Stevie Bateman.
Coach’s Award - Jasmyn McKenzie.
Under-15s:
Best & Fairest - Ashlea Charlton; runner-up Lucy Dudley.
Most Consistent - Ruby Pisasale.
Most Determined - Isabel Pearn.
Best in Finals - Ashlea Charlton.
Under-13s:
Best & Fairest - Milly Hanmer; runner-up Kyah Watson.
Outstanding Leadership - Eliza Weir.
Most Improved - Ivy Ball.
Best in Finals - Milly Hanmer.
Under 11s team: Isla Andrews, Amelia Armytage, Poppy Armytage, Indi Bain, Ella Charlton, Eliza Culton, Myah Gazzara, Lexie Hines, Shelby Huckin, Ava Fitzmaurice, Peggy McKenzie, Kaydnce Sibraa.
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