Blighty’s brilliant presentation

By Rowan Frazer

Sep 25, 2024

Blighty Seniors football Best & Fairest Dane Leyden.

Blighty A-grade netball Best & Fairest Meagan Lowry.

The Blighty Football & Netball Clubs have held their presentation days, with members across the 2024 football and netball seasons recognised for their efforts.

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Club awards presented by the football club included William Frost being named Champion Player.

Senior Club Person was Tim Brown and Junior Club Person was Logan Andrews, and the Petersen Family was honoured as the Club Family - The Petersen Family.

The netball club’s Club Person award went to Ellie Caruso, Club Family to the Browns and the Annette Bain Junior Club Person award went to Samara Watson.

The Deb Cochrane Sportsmanship award went to Chelsea Weir.

The player with the highest aggregate was Chelsea Weir, Senior Goal Shooter was Courtney Plattfuss and Junior Goal Shooter was Ashlea Charlton.

The Rising Star Player award recipient was Ruby Pisasale, and Catie Michael received the Rising Star Umpire awards.

Other results are as follows:

Football

Seniors: Best & Fairest - Dane Leyden; Runner-Up - Rusty Milward; Most Consistent -Daniel Smits; Most Determined - Rusty Milward; Most Improved - Henry Michael; Most Disciplined - Isaac Suckling; Encouragement Award - Allan Gardiner and Jack Jennings; First Year Player Award - Billy Lawes; Coach’s Award - Jack Charlton; Captain’s Award - Daniel Smits; Players’ Player - Luke Charlton.

Seconds: Best & Fairest - Brock Thomson; Runner-Up – Dion Winter; Most Consistent - John Mitchell; Most Determined – Chris Hovenden; Most Improved - Sam Dudley; Most Disciplined - Billy Lawes; Encouragement Award - Jhi Dudley; Coach’s Award - William Barnes; Captain’s Award – Billy Lawes; Players’ Player – Zak Thompson.

Fourths: Best & Fairest – William Frost; Runner-Up – Jake Wharton; Most Consistent – William Frost; Most Determined – Jake Wharton; Most Improved - Logan Andrews; Most Disciplined – Philippa Bain; Encouragement Award – Hudson Kelly and Ruby Gordon; Captain’s Award - Milly Hanmer; Coach’s Award – Joshua Singleton; Players’ Player - William Frost.

Fifths: Coach’s Award – Ari Tremble; First Year Player Award - Austin Gambold; Best At Training - Hunter Ward; Intersport - Nash Gordon and Ethan Kelly.

Netball

A-grade: Best & Fairest - Meagan Lowry; Runner-Up - Tess Plattfuss; Team Player - Erica Nicholls; Coach’s Award - Alicia Osborne.

B-grade: Best & Fairest - Chelsea Weir; Runner-Up - Maddie Weir; Team Player - Stevie Bateman; Coach’s Award - Dakini Hall.

C-grade: Best & Fairest - Rachel Bucholtz; Runner-Up - Abbey Downie; Team Player - Chook Watson; Most Determined - Krystle Winter.

C-Reserve: Best & Fairest - Christine Hall; Runner-Up - Ali Macdonald; Team Player - Casey Gordon; Coach’s Award - Debbie Gazzara.

Under-17s: Best & Fairest - Chelsea Weir; Runner-Up - Ashlea Charlton; Most Disciplined - Chelsea Singleton; Coach’s Award - Samara Watson.

Under-15s: Best & Fairest - Ruby Pisasale; Runner-Up - Milly Hanmer; Coach’s Award - Catie Michael; Most Improved - Ivy Ball.

Under-13s: Best & Fairest - Lily Petersen; Runner-Up -Ella Charlton; Most Improved - Lena Seely; Most Determined - Ellie Miller; Best in Finals - Savannah Bain.