2023 Pre-Count Award winners announced 🥇

The 2023 Michelsen Medal Pre-Vote Count was broadcast Live on Fresh FM 101.5 tonight (11th September) announcing all the winners of the Best & Fairest Awards, except the Michelsen Medal & Betty Thompson Medal which will be counted on Michelsen Medal night Sunday 17th September at the Bendigo Club.

This year’s Rising Star winners were also announced on Fresh FM.

Winners announced were:

BART ‘N’ PRINT RISING STAR AWARDS:
Football: Taj Bond (Maryborough FNC).
Netball: Charlotte Sexton (Sandhurst FNC)

SING MEDAL – 17/U NETBALL
Winner of the Sing Medal 2023: Ella Patten (Maryborough FNC) (30 votes)
Runners Up of the Sing Medal 2023: Neve Pinner (Sandhurst FNC) (28 votes)

B RESERVE NETBALL
JOINT-Winner of the B Reserve Netball 2023: Isabelle Whiteley (Sandhurst FNC) (26 votes)
JOINT-Winner of the B Reserve Netball 2023: Ashlye Faulkner (Kangaroo Flat FNC) (26 votes)
Runners Up of the B Reserve Netball 2023: Kirsandra Shepherd (South Bendigo FNC) (24 votes)

BINGHAM MEDAL - B GRADE NETBALL
Winner of the B Grade Netball 2023: Baylee Eve (Kyneton FNC) (32 votes)
Runner up: Isabel Eliades (Eaglehawk FNC) (25 votes)

HOLBORN MEDAL – A RESERVE GRADE NETBALL
Winner of the A Reserve Grade Netball 2023: Kelsey Ralph (Sandhurst FNC) (25 votes)
Runners Up of the A Reserve Grade Netball 2023: Stephanie Greene (South Bendigo FNC) (22 votes)

GEORGE SYMONS MEDAL – U/18 FOOTBALL
Winner of the George Symons Medal 2023: Tom Myers (Maryborough FNC) (25 votes)

McDONALD MEDAL – RESERVES FOOTBALL
Winner of the McDonald Medal 2023: Boyd Nalder (Gisborne FNC) (16 votes)

17 & UNDER NETBALL – BEST PLAYER REPRESENTATIVE PROGRAM:
Bella Connors (Gisborne FNC)

OPEN NETBALL – BEST PLAYER REPRESENTATIVE PROGRAM:
Claudia Mawson (Gisborne FNC)

COFFEE STORM LEADING GOAL KICKING AWARDS:
Sportspower Under 18: Alex Carr (Sandhurst FNC) 52 goals
Reserves Football: Ryan Wellington (Eaglehawk FNC) 55 goals
Ron Best Medal (Seniors): Lachlan Sharp (Strathfieldsaye FNC) 93 goals

Congratulations to all season 2023 award winners!

Stay tuned for full leaderboards and round-by-round voting