2022 NFNL Best and Fairest Awards

All the results from the 2022 Rosbrook Medal Night.

West Preston-Lakeside ruck Matthew Harman claimed the Frank Rosbrook Medal as the best and fairest player in Melbourne Greyhounds Division 1.

He became the first West Preston-Lakeside player to win a senior football best and fairest award since Nick Meese in 2010.

Harman has taken his game to another level this season, polling maximum votes six times and was consistently taking it up to the best ruck’s in the competition.

Montmorency’s Liam Wale-Buxton received the most votes in the count, however he was suspended in the home and away campaign, making him ineligible to win the award.

11 years after winning his first award, Lower Plenty swingman Darcy Barden claimed this year’s MC Labour Division 2 best and fairest. Barden polled his 21 votes between Round’s 2 and 14 to claim the award ahead of Banyule’s Jack Langford.

Chris Ryall midfielder Chris Ryall became a multiple Heidelberg Golf Club Division 3 best and fairest winner after taking out the award last night. It completes an incredible two seasons for Ryall in which he has claimed two best and fairest awards and a competition MVP award.

West Preston-Lakeside’s Ashleigh Snow won the Winning Edge Division 1 Women’s best and fairest. She became the first Roosters player to win a Division 1 women’s best and fairest.

St Mary’s midfielder Jessica Hardy took out the SG Print & Paper Division 2 Women’s best and fairest, while Gulia Ceravolo won the Cleaning Melbourne Division 3 best and fairest after starring in Mernda’s grand final run this year.

Ivanhoe’s Lauren Henderson claimed the Section 1 netball best and fairest. She became the first player from the club to win a Section 1 best and fairest, adding to a fantastic 2022 season in which she won Section 1 Team of the Year honours.

Other netball best and fairest award winners were Amelia Beveridge (Section 2); Sarah Thorpe (Section 3); Mollie McKeown (Section 4), Stephanie Jones (Section 5), Danielle Sampson (Section 6), Shannon McLean (Section 7), Khala Angelkoski (Section 8), Shavita Vijay (Section 9), Bianca Clamp (Section 10), Zara Brazier (Section 11), Chloe Villiva (Section 12) and Ashlee Hansen (Section 13).

Matthew Smith made it back to back Division 1 Coaches MVP’s, he shared the award with North Heidelberg’s Jesse Tardio. Meanwhile Riley Loton claimed the Division 2 Coaches MVP for the first time as did Chris Ryall, who went one better than his second palce in 2019 to win the Division 3 award.

Ashleigh Snow doubled up to take out both the took out the Division 1 women’s best and fairest Coaches MVP. Jessica Hardy also picked up both awards in the Division 2 competition while Mernda star Awek Dut won the Division 3 award.

Heidelberg West was named the 2022 Senior Club of the Year, Luke Richardson was awarded Field Umpire of the Year, Emma Rutkis the Netball Umpire of the Year, while Montmorency’s Gail Bylthe was named the Volunteer of the Year.

Below is the full list of award winners from the 2022 Northern Football Netball League best and fairest awards.

For the full football and netball best and fairest vote listings, as well as the Coaches MVP votes listings, please click on the links below.

DOWNLOAD: 2022 NFNL Football Best and Fairest Vote Listings

DOWNLOAD: 2022 NFNL Netball Best and Fairest Vote Listings

DOWNLOAD: 2022 NFNL Coaches MVP Vote Listings

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2022 MEN’S FOOTBALL BEST AND FAIREST RESULTS

Melbourne Greyhounds Division 1 – Frank Rosbrook Medal
1st – Matthew Harman (West Preston-Lakeside) – 19 votes
2nd – Lachlan Wilson (Heidelberg) – 18 votes
3rd – Sam Gilmore (Heidelberg) and Joshua Minogue (Heidelberg) – 15 votes

MC Labour Division 2
1st – Darcy Barden (Lower Plenty) – 21 votes
2nd – Jack Langford (Banyule) – 19 votes
3rd – Samuel Parks (Panton Hill) – 18 votes

Heidelberg Golf Club Division 3
1st – Chris Ryall (Kilmore) – 22 votes
2nd – Luke Wilson (Laurimar) – 20 votes
3rd – Christopher Barton (Kilmore) and Ryan Bongetti (Mernda) – 14 votes

Division 1 Reserves
1st – Michael Finn (Heidelberg) – 21 votes
2nd – Max Jones (Heidelberg) and Luke Vincitorio (West Preston-Lakeside) – 18 votes
3rd – Nicholas Kent (Hurstbridge) – 14 votes

Division 2 Reserves
1st – Jye Lorey (Eltham) – 17 votes
2nd – Jack Larkin (Watsonia) and Hayden Wall (Diamond Creek) – 16 votes
3rd – Billy Glasgow (Eltham) – 13 votes

Division 3 Reserves
1st – Michael Brennan (Laurimar), Alexander Vasilevski (Kilmore) and Ethan Wild (Mernda) – 11 votes
2nd – Michael Arcus (Mernda) and Michael Fenech (Kilmore) – 10 votes
3rd – Lukas Lymberatos (Old Eltham Collegians), Jesse McKinnon (Laurimar) and Jacob Russell (Mernda) – 8 votes

Division 1 Under-19
1st – Will McFawn (Greensborough) – 20 votes
2nd – Xavier Saviane (Whittlesea) – 15 votes
3rd – Mitchell Antonello (Bundoora) – 14 votes

Division 2 Under-19
1st – Joshua Collins (Banyule) – 22 votes
2nd – Mitchell Skipper (Lower Plenty) – 16 votes
3rd – Lachlan Chesher (Kilmore) and Cole Isbister (Kilmore) – 12 votes

Division 3 Under-19
1st – Matthew Bawden (Mernda) – 22 votes
2nd – Nicholas Lawson (Watsonia) – 17 votes
3rd – Daniel Lansfield (South Morang) – 13 votes

2022 WOMEN’S FOOTBALL BEST AND FAIREST RESULTS

Winning Edge Division 1 Women’s
1st – Ashleigh Snow (West Preston-Lakeside) – 24 votes
2nd – Chiara Scuderi (Montmorency) – 18 votes
3rd – Chiara Nardo (Diamond Creek Women’s) – 17 votes

SG Print & Paper Division 2 Women’s
1st – Jessica Hardy (St Mary’s) – 23 votes
2nd – Alannah Murray (Eltham) – 19 votes
3rd – Jane Cahir (Banyule) – 17 votes

Cleaning Melbourne Division 3 Women’s
1st – Gulia Ceravolo (Mernda) – 20 votes
2nd – Belinda Harris (Hurstbridge) and Natalie Todaro (Mernda) – 15 votes
3rd – Kelly Lennox (Wallan) – 12 votes

2022 NETBALL BEST AND FAIREST RESULTS

Netball Section 1
1st – Lauren Henderson (Ivanhoe) – 17 votes

Netball Section 2
1st – Amelia Beveridge (North Heidelberg) – 19 votes

Netball Section 3
1st – Sarah Thorpe (Greensborough) – 15 votes

Netball Section 4
1st – Mollie McKeown (Whittlesea) – 17 votes

Netball Section 5
1st – Stephanie Jones (North Heidelberg) – 16 votes

Netball Section 6
1st – Danielle Sampson (Montmorency) – 22 votes

Netball Section 7
1st – Shannon McLean (South Morang) – 21 votes

Netball Section 8
1st – Khala Angelkoski (Lalor) – 19 votes

Netball Section 9
1st – Shavita Vijay (South Morang) – 19 votes

Netball Section 10
1st – Bianca Clamp (Lower Plenty) – 26 votes

Netball Section 11
1st – Zara Brazier (Heat) – 17 votes

Netball Section 12
1st – Chloe Villiva (Epping) – 19 votes

Netball Section 13
1st – Ashlee Hansen (Donnybrook) – 25 votes

COACHES MOST VALUABLE PLAYER

Melbourne Greyhounds Division 1 – Matthew Smith (Heidelberg) and Jesse Tardio (North Heidelberg)
MC Labour Division 2 – Riley Loton (Banyule)
Heidelberg Golf Club Division 3 – Chris Ryall (Kilmore)
Winning Edge Division 1 Women’s – Ashleigh Snow (West Preston-Lakeside)
SG Print & Paper Division 2 Women’s – Jessica Hardy (St Mary’s)
Cleaning Melbourne Division 3 Women’s – Awek Dut (Mernda)

LEADING GOAL KICKERS

Melbourne Greyhonds Division 1: Patrick Fitzgerald (Montmorency) 67 goals
MC Labour Division 2: Jack Langford (Banyule) 59 goals
Heidelberg Golf Club Division 3: Jacson Cecil (Laurimar) 84 goals
Winning Edge Division 1 Women’s: Linda Thorp (Diamond Creek Women’s) 47 goals
SG Print & Paper Division 2 Women’s: Sarah Johnston (St Mary’s) 45 goals
Cleaning Melbourne Division 3 Women’s: Ameerah Gentle (Mernda) 24 goals
Division 1 Reserves: Blake Charles (Montmorency) 52 goals
Division 2 Reserves: James Latross (Watsonia) 68 goals
Division 3 Reserves: Jesse McKinnon (Laurimar) 65 goals
Division 1 Under-19s: Jozeph Thatcher-Brener (Eltham) 49 goals
Division 2 Under-19s: Nicholas Storer (Laurimar) 39 goals
Division 3 Under-19s: Clayton Jolly (South Morang) 61 goals

STAR SHOOTERS

Section 1 – Rebecca Colwell (North Heidelberg) 479 goals
Section 2 – Kate Ditcham (North Heidelberg) 321 goals
Section 3 – Mia Sannholm (Greensborough) 228 goals
Section 4 – Mackenzie Williams (North Heidelberg) 248 goals
Section 5 – Stephanie Jones (North Heidelberg) 319 goals
Section 6 – Taryn Thom (Montmorency) 318 goals
Section 7 – Jessica Kennealy (Montmorency) & Kate Methven (South Morang) 193 goals
Section 8 – Alisha Izlemek (Hume) 256 goals
Section 9 – Ebony Albon (Epping) 211 goals
Section 10 – Chloe Crapper (West Preston-Lakeside) 175 goals
Section 11 – Matilda Gretgrix (Heat) 268 goals
Section 12 – Chelsea Perry (Epping) 187 goals
Section 13 – Samantha Hyman (Heat) 242 goals