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BFNL Presentation Night Award Winners

07 September 2025

The 2025 Bellarine Football Netball League Presentation Night was held at Buckley's last Wednesday.

It was a fantastic evening that celebrated the achievements of both football and netball players within the competition. 

AFL Barwon congratulates the recipients of each award.

Football - Seniors

Award Name Club
Best and Fairest (Tied 1st) Sammy Baker Barwon Heads
Best and Fairest (Tied 1st) Ben Fennell Drysdale
P&R Coaches Player of the Year Award Ben Fennell Drysdale
Steve Piec Leading Goal Kicker Mitchell Day Geelong Amateur
Rising Star Lachlan Nellis Drysdale

Football - Reserves

Award Name Club
Best and Fairest (Tied 1st) Liam Cruickshank Anglesea
Best and Fairest (Tied 1st) Pat McGinley Newcomb
Leading Goal Kicker Riley Mattner Geelong Amateur

Football - Club

Football Club Champion  Geelong Amateur
Overall Club Champion Geelong Amateur

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Football - Team of the Year

Full Backs: Tom Webster (Newcomb), Ben McNamara (Torquay), Gus Bourke (Ocean Grove)

Half Backs: Luke Preece (Drysdale), Caleb Whitley (Queenscliff), Morgan Fenton (Modewarre)

Centre: Charlie Ham (Torquay), Matthew Boag (Torquay), Lachie Kidd (Queenscliff)

Half Forwards: James Breust (Drysdale), Jayden McHenry (Queenscliff), Sam Lloyd (Geelong Amateur)

Full Forwards: Ayden Gras (Anglesea), Mitch Day (Geelong Amateur), Jack Duke (Newcomb)

Followers: Scott Greenhough (Portarlington), Lachie Smith (Anglesea), Ben Fennell (Drysdale) - Capt

Interchange: Damian McMahon (Barwon Heads), Jordan Keras (Anglesea), Blake Sutterby (Geelong Amateur), Luke Davis (Barwon Heads)

Co-Coaches: Riley Kershaw (Geelong Amateur), Sam Lloyd (Geelong Amateur)

Netball - A Grade

Award Name Club
Best & Fairest  Ebony Rolph Queenscliff
Runner up Georgia Duncan Geelong Amateur
Runner up Zanna Woods Ocean Grove
Hotshots Carly Sanders Newcomb

Netball - B Grade

Award Name Club
Best & Fairest Kytlee Willis Newcomb
Runner up Alex Duck Geelong Amateur
Runner up Jade Merry Geelong Amateur
Hotshots Zoe Magnusson Barwon Heads

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Netball - C Grade

Award Name Club
Best & Fairest Sofia Dickeson Ocean Grove
Runner up Melanie Holmes Ocean Grove
Hotshots Kalani Foot Drysdale

Netball - D Grade

Award Name Club
Best & Fairest Kellie Gibbons Geelong Amateur
Runner up Ruby Howard Barwon Heads
Hotshots Kellie Gibbons Geelong Amateur

Netball - E Grade

Award Name Club
Best & Fairest Zahra Walker Barwon Heads
Runner up Ruby Hilderbrandt Ocean Grove
Hotshots Lauren McAuley Geelong Amateur

Netball - Coaches Team of the Year

Goalers: Zanna Woods (Ocean Grove), Carly Sanders (Newcomb), Ariana Luamanu (Anglesea)

Mid Court: Alex Booker (Queenscliff), Kiralee Collings (Torquay), Georgia Duncan (Geelong Amateur), Georgia Ryan (Queenscliff)

Defenders: Georgia Berry (Ocean Grove), Keisha Guilmartin (Geelong Amateur) - Capt, Ebony Rolph (Queenscliff)

Coach: Kaitlyn Sheringham (Geelong Amateur)

Netball - Other Awards

P&R Foods Coaches Player of the Year Zanna Woods Ocean Grove
P&R Foods Coaches Player of the Year Jessica Duke Newcomb
The Times - Rising Star of the Year Scarlotte Benney Anglesea
Netball Club Champion    Geelong Amateur