KELSEY Pallpratt has capped a brilliant first A Grade netball season in the North Central association with a win in the Redbacks’ best-and-fairest award.
Pallpratt, who also took out the competition’s B&F, won the club trophy ahead of veteran Maddison Postle.
Olivia Lockhart took out the coach’s award in an undefeated season for the back-to-back premiers, while Holly Lockhart was named best in finals.
B Grade also was unbeaten on the way to a premiership, with Tess Jackson winning the best and fairest.
Co-coach Aliza Lockhart was runner-up after returning mid-season from a year out with an ACL reconstruction, and she won the best in finals award.
Mid-courter Ingrid Gould was given the B Grade coach’s award.
The C Grade netballers lost their grand final, with Sarah Turnbull voted best-and-fairest for the season.
Charlotte Smith was runner-up, Ashleigh Woods won the coach’s award, and veteran Meg Lowry was best in finals.
Jackson McEwen won the senior football B&F ahead of forward Mitch Jensen, who was named in the North Central Team of the Year.
Jye Mortlock, another Redback named in the Team of the Year, won the coach’s award, with Josh Hall named best first-year player.
Robert Tonkin won the reserves best-and-fairest award ahead of Ash Younghusband.
RUCKMAN Mick Bradbury was awarded Marong’s best as the Panthers completed four premierships in a row.
The senior coach award was presented to Jai Gretgrix, with full-back Brodie Hartland named most consistent player.
Matthew Willox, last season’s B&F winner, was given the prestigious Michael Herrick Award.
Cooper Hale added the reserves best-and-fairest prize to his league B&F win.
Paige Gordon won the A Grade netball best-and-fairest ahead of Bianca Garton, with the coaches’ award going to Erin Stewart.
+ MAIDEN Gully’s senior football B&F went to Dan Russell.
Runner-up was Mitch Hill, who was a member of the Loddon Valley league’s Team of the Year.
Grayson Brown was named most consistent, while Mitch Whitham won the best utility award.
The best-and-fairest award for the flag-winning U18 team was shared by three players: Liam Budge, Harry Carter and Joel Wittingslow.
Laura Suckling took out the A Grade netball best-and-fairest, with Paige Barry runner-up.
Suckling also won the most consistent award, with Rachael Gray named as Coaches MVP.
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Club award caps off stunning season
Oct 08 2025
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