The brightest stars of the Benalla Saints Football Netball Club have been celebrated at their annual awards night on October 6.
The night gave the club and Benalla community a chance to celebrate the season that was.
President Geoff Hill said the club was thrilled with how the night went.
“Our club is not just about sport — it’s about creating a sense of belonging, building connections, and celebrating the spirit that brings us all together. We are so humbled by the dedication from all our members and are so excited about the future and what is to come,” Hill said.
Club awards:
Football:
Seniors:
- John ‘Shorty’ Martiniello Medal best-and-fairest: Mark Marriott
- Runner-up: Chris Welsh
- Most Consistent: Jordan Wolff
- Coach’s Award: Charlie McCarthy
- Rookie of the Year: Tyler McGregor
- Goal-kicking Award: Wade King
Reserves:
- Best-and-fairest: Chris Bamford
- Runner-up: Jack Frampton
- Coaches Award: Dan Hurley
- Scrubber of the Year: Cooper McCoy
- Goal-kicking Award: Jack Spinks
Under-18s:
- Best-and-fairest: Xavier Wapling
- Runner-up: Will Botten
- Most Improved: Cooper Woods
- Coaches Award: Ryan Storer
- Goal-kicking Award: Montell MacFarlane
Netball:
A-grade:
Robyn Smith Medal best-and-fairest: Bridget Hill
Runner-up: Ella Sheehan
Team Leadership: Kate Symes
Most Consistent: Jacqueline Foster
B-grade:
Best-and-fairest: Gemma Mathieson
Runner-up: Olivia Dalton
Best Team Player: Amelia McKenzie
Most Improved: Jazmyn Ashcroft
B-reserve:
- Best-and-fairest: Jodie Symes
- Runner-up: Kellie Holmes
- Most Improved: Mia Matthews
- Best Team Player: Georgie Morrison
Under-17s:
- Best-and-fairest: Bronti Mustey
- Runners-up: Charlotte Quilliam
- Best Team Player: Imogen Randell
- Most Determined: Emily Baker
Under-15s:
- Best-and-fairest: Georgia Levy
- Runner-up: Darcy Carracher
- Best Team Player: Ruby Richardson
- Most Improved: Meg Evans
Life memberships:
- Jack Frampton
- Ryan Harper
- Jordan Wolff
- Heath Hammond
Alby Hales Memorial Medal/Best Junior Club Person sponsored by Benalla Saints Past Players Association:
- Caitlyn Timmers
- Will Botte
Brett Cooper Memorial Award:
- James Martiniello
Murray Smith Memorial/Best Club Person:
- John Martinello