The Northern Football Netball League is pleased to announce the Best and Fairest and Leading Goal Shooter award winners for the 2022-23 summer netball season.
The Best and Fairest award is determined by the umpires. At the conclusion of each home and away match the umpires award 3, 2 and 1 votes to the three players they have adjudged best on court. Votes awarded during grading rounds are included in a player’s final tally.
The Leading Goal Shooter award is presented to the player who shoots the most goals in their competition during the regular season. Goals scored during grading rounds are included in a player’s final tally.
The NFNL wishes to congratulate all award recipients on their outstanding performance this season.
Best and Fairest and Leading Goal Shooter awards will be presented on grand final night. The award presentation will be held during the medal ceremony conducted following each section’s grand final. The 2022-23 summer netball grand finals will be played at La Trobe Sports Stadium on Friday March 24.
Please note: Only players who finish in first place in the Best and Fairest and Leading Goal Shooter awards will be presented with an award.
Please continue below to see all the award winners from the 2022-23 summer netball season.
BEST AND FAIREST
SECTION 1
1st – Emily Williams (Heidelberg 1) – 11 votes
2nd – Bella Collodetti (Bundoora 1) and Amy Holliday (Bundoora 1) – 10 votes
3rd – Mia Daly (Heat 1), Lauren Hubbard (Bundoora 1) and Morgan Jones (Montmorency 1) – 8 votes
SECTION 2
1st – Angela Sanderson (Heat 3) – 13 votes
2nd – Angel Mann (Epping 1) – 11 votes
3rd – Anneliese Byrnes (Watsonia 1) and Laura Neo (Watsonia 1) – 9 votes
SECTION 3
1st – Dakota Lister (Hume 2) – 18 votes
2nd – Rebecca Fitzgerald (Heat 4) – 16 votes
3rd – Narelle Draper (Hazel Glen 1) – 13 votes
SECTION 4
1st – Lauren Hayes (Northcote Park 1) – 10 votes
2nd – Alexandra Carlin (Panton Hill 1) and Ariane Virgona (Heat 5) – 9 votes
3rd – Natalie Nolan (Bundoora 6) – 8 votes
SECTION 5
1st – Mia Baya (Montmorency 3) and Alexandra Forrest (Thomastown 3) – 10 votes
2nd – Malaika Baya (Montmorency 3) – 9 votes
3rd – Emily King (Kilmore 2) – 8 votes
SECTION 6
1st – Lisa Palma (Greensborough 2) – 11 votes
2nd – Kristabelle Francis (Hume 3), Crystal Grech (Heidelberg West 1), Samantha McKissack (Fitzroy Stars 1) and Paige Ryan (Hume 3) – 9 votes
3rd – Millie Collodetti (Bundoora 7), Alisha Izlemek (Hume 3), Tara Wright (Hurstbridge 3) – 8 votes
SECTION 7
1st – Ashlee Hansen (Donnybrook 1) – 13 votes
2nd – Afua Ampem-Lassen (Bundoora 8) – 11 votes
3rd – Katie Whitecross (Thomastown 5) – 9 votes
SECTION 8
1st – Zoe Kouts (Epping 4) – 12 votes
2nd – Madison Brown (Kilmore 6), Michelle Soon (Bundoora 9) and Mae Yong (Watsonia 2) – 8 votes
3rd – Olivia De Propertis (Epping 4) – 7 votes
SECTION 9
1st – Madelyn Pulcifer (Bundoora 11) – 10 votes
2nd – Julia Ambrosio (Bundoora 11), Melanie Gilbert (Montmorency 5) and Anna Morris (Hazel Glen 4) – 9 votes
3rd – Madison Ditel (Bundoora 11) and Sarah Mott (Heat 9) – 8 votes
LEADING GOAL SHOOTER
SECTION 1
Amy Holliday (Bundoora 1) – 209 goals
SECTION 2
Ellie Bonnett (Watsonia 1) – 148 goals
SECTION 3
Tarryn Thom (Montmorency 2) – 193 goals
SECTION 4
Alexandra Carlin (Panton Hill 1) – 188 goals
SECTION 5
Ava Marotta (Thomastown 3) – 109 goals
SECTION 6
Alisha Izlemek (Hume 3) – 124 goals
SECTION 7
Afua Ampen-Lassen (Bundoora 8) – 83 goals
Emily Crankshaw (Montmorency 4) – 83 goals
SECTION 8
Olivia De Propertis (Epping 4) – 123 goals
SECTION 9
Madelyn Pulcifer (Bundoora 11) – 107 goals
