The Senior section of the club met up on October 5th to celebrate the season and hand out club and individual awards.
Hosted at Darling & Co by club General Manager Karen Dickson over 100 members gathered to socialise and celebrate.
Club Awards
The Gibby Rowan Club Person of the Year Award was presented to Nick Coulter. Nick has managed the Bardon Latrobe kindy program for 4 years. Instilling the passion of the game to the future generations of the club. More than that Nick always makes the sessions fun.
The Rob Wheeler ‘Spirit of Bardon Latrobe’ Award will be presented at the junior presentation event.
The Tom Connolly ‘Senior Player of the Year’ Award was presented to Andrew Gold. Andrew was recognised for his consistent performances for the club since joining in 2022. Further, his leadership and willingness to contribute off the pitch is highly valued.
2024 season awards
Samson Skinner was awarded the club golden boot. Samson scored 23 goals for the season including 22 for the FQPL U23s and 1 for the senior team.
Chris Higgins collected the Senior Golden Gloves award. Chris kept an impressive 9 clean sheets for the Over 35 division 4 side as they went on to become Champions. He also made a crucial penalty save in the Grand Final penalty competition.
Team Awards
The evening commenced with Toby Weston presenting the Metro awards.
Metro 5
Players’ Player – Raph Shead
Coach’s Player – Jacob Waddington
Most Consistent / Versatile – Anthony Powell
Metro 7
Players’ Player – Brent Tehan
Coach’s Player – Hugh Behan
Bardon Battler – Ty Kite
U23s
Players’ Player – Samson Skinner
Players’ Player – Connor Mclauchlan
Coach’s Player – Joel Kwaczynski
FQPL4
Players’ Player – Josiah Perez
Coach’s Player – Christopher Nichols
Overs
Over 45 – Division 2
Players’ Player – George Cumplido
Coaches’ Player – Mick Roadhouse
Most Improved – Bob Scattini
Over 45 – Division 1
Players’ Player – Claudio Moreira
Coach’s Player – Michael Randerson
Fantasy Player Award – Michael Randerson
Over 35
Players’ Player – Nathan Davis
Coach’s Player – Jorge Vargas
Manager’s Player – Ben Tonges
Division 4
Players’ Player – Dan Clements
Coach’s Player – Chris Higgins
Matt Smith Save of the Season – Tommy Raad
Division 7
Players’ Player – Dave Coyle
Coach’s Player – Tremar Prendergast
Medicare Award – Marcus Gray
Over 30 Bolts
Players’ Player – Christine McManus
Best and Fairest – Viv Brooke
The Spark Award – Karen Dickson