Junior trophy winners: Angus Woodward, Zac Farrell, Amber Armstrong, Jacinta Woodward, president Lee Manning, (front) Hadassah Adams, Callum Thompson. Absent, Eli DeBona.
The Benalla Hockey Club’s Presentation Day was held on Sunday, November 21, with the family awards reported on last week.
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The club wishes to congratulate the following individual award winners:
Women’s Encouragement winner: Christy Christie with Women’s manager Heidi Perry.
Under-12
Best and Fairest: Angus Woodward
Most Improved: Callum Thompson
Most Consistent: Zac Fennell
Encouragement: Hadassah Adams
Dianne Martell Coach’s Award (U15): Jacinta Woodward
Under-15
Best and Fairest: Amber Armstrong
B-Womens
Best and Fairest: Rebecca Littler
Most Improved: Sally Moore
Encouragement: Christy Christie
Robyn Birch Coach’s Award: Amber Armstrong
Club awards
Best Junior First Year Player: Eli DeBona
Bernice O’Brien U18 Player of the Year: Sarah Farley
Junior Clubperson: Charlie Grimwade
Ken Dahlenberg Best First Year Player: Brianna Harris
Annie Fraser Best Sportswoman: Heidi Perry
John Nicholls Memorial Family Award: Carroll and Manning families
Best Clubperson: Lee Manning
Well deserved: Best Sportswoman Heidi Perry presents Senior Clubperson to Lee Manning.
Charlie Grimwade also received the Goulburn Valley Hockey Association Junior Male Sportsperson for 2021 award, for his coaching of Hook In2 Hockey and the U12 juniors, and assisting with game-day coaching of the B-Women.
He also fostered inter-Club relationships by joining with the Mooroopna Under-17 team as a reliable full back.
Sarah Farley was nominated for the GVHA Junior Female Sportsperson award.
Women’s Most Improved: Sally Moore with a very happy Emma.
The Benalla Hockey Club encourages anyone interested in playing hockey to head along for Fun Summer Hockey from 5pm on the second Thursday of the month, next week on December 9 and also January 13.
Bernice O’Brien U18 Player of the Year winner: Sarah Farley.
U15 best and fairest and B-Womens Coach’s Award winner: Amber Armstrong with Women’s manager Heidi Perry.
Dab hands: Best First Year Player Bree Harris with Women’s Best and Fairest Bec Littler.
Junior Clubperson and GVHA Junior Male Sportsperson: Charlie Grimwade.
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