Best & Fairest

The AFL Barwon region has a rich history and tradition of recognising excellence and contributions of our community through various awards. 

The AFL Barwon Commission insists that award names in the AFL Barwon region honour those who have made significant, lasting contributions to our community, preserving their legacies for future generations.

To ensure these awards reflect the outstanding individuals and their legacies, a formal process for naming awards has been established. 

We are seeking nominations for the following awards to be named in a bid to acknowledge outstanding service and achievements.

Football

• Bellarine Football Netball League Seniors Best on Ground in a Grand Final
• Geelong Football Netball League Seniors Leading Goal Kicker
• Bellarine Football Netball League Seniors Leading Goal Kicker 

Netball

• Geelong Football Netball League A Grade Netball Best on Court in a Grand Final
• Bellarine Football Netball League A Grade Netball Best on Court in a Grand Final
• Geelong Football Netball League A Grade Netball Best and Fairest
• Bellarine Football Netball League A Grade Netball Best and Fairest
• Geelong Football Netball League A Grade Netball Hot Shots
• Bellarine Football Netball League A Grade Netball Hot Shots
• Senior Netball Coach of the Year

To nominate an eligible person(s) for a renaming of any awards outlined in this document, click on the following link Award Naming Application Form

To view the renaming process, please see the following link AFL Barwon Recognition & Awards Program

The AFL Barwon region has a rich history and tradition of recognising excellence and contributions of our community through various awards. 

The AFL Barwon Commission insists that award names in the AFL Barwon region honour those who have made significant, lasting contributions to our community, preserving their legacies for future generations.

To ensure these awards reflect the outstanding individuals and their legacies, a formal process for naming awards has been established. 

We are seeking nominations for the following awards to be named in a bid to acknowledge outstanding service and achievements.

Football

• Bellarine Football Netball League Seniors Best on Ground in a Grand Final
• Geelong Football Netball League Seniors Leading Goal Kicker
• Bellarine Football Netball League Seniors Leading Goal Kicker 
• U18 Male Football Div 1 Best on Ground in a Grand Final
• U18 Male Football Div 2 Best on Ground in a Grand Final

Netball

• Geelong Football Netball League A Grade Netball Best on Court in a Grand Final
• Bellarine Football Netball League A Grade Netball Best on Court in a Grand Final
• Geelong Football Netball League A Grade Netball Best and Fairest
• Bellarine Football Netball League A Grade Netball Best and Fairest
• Geelong Football Netball League A Grade Netball Hot Shots
• Bellarine Football Netball League A Grade Netball Hot Shots

To nominate an eligible person(s) for a renaming of any awards outlined in this document, click on the following link Award Naming Application Form

To view the renaming process, please see the following link AFL Barwon Recognition & Awards Program

Nominations will close on Febraury 21st, 2025.

With the junior football season now complete, lets round back to our Kempe Junior Vote Count Results. Click the link to see all the winners and leader boards. 

Under 14 Division 1 Kempe Cup

Under 14 Division 2 Buckley's Cup

Under 14 Division 3 Geelong Advertiser Cup

Under 14 Division 4 Kempe Cup

Under 14 Division 5 Kempe Cup

Under 14 Division 6 Kempe Cup

Under 14 Division 7 Kempe Cup

Under 15 Female Division 1 Epworth Cup

Under 15 Female Division 2 Corio Bay Health Group Cup

Under 15 Female Division 3 Corio Bay Health Group Cup

Under 16 Division 1 Kempe Cup

Under 16 Division 2 Buckley's Cup

Under 16 Division 3 Geelong Advertiser Cup

Under 16 Division 4 Buckley's Cup

Under 16 Division 5 Kempe Cup

Under 16 Division 6 Kempe Cup

Geelong Football Netball League                                                           

Kempe 17/U Division 1                             

Best & Fairest: Charli Hoey, Geelong West

Runner Up: Grace Navarro, St Albans 

Corio Bay 17/U Division 2                                

Best & Fairest: Nicola Cohen, Bell Park           

Runner Up: Emilie Roosje, St Mary's

Runner Up: Grace Harrington, Colac 

Runner Up: Katie Keenan, St Mary's 

Runner Up: Milly Hobbs, South Barwon  

Kempe 15/U Division 1                                

Best & Fairest: Alyssa Dreaneen, Newtown & Chilwell       

Runner Up: Ruby Wilson, St Albans  

Corio Bay 15/U Division 2 - DUAL Winners                               

Best & Fairest: Alice Christian, St Joseph's

Best & Fairest: Erin McGinness, South Barwon   

Kempe 13/U Division 1                                

Best & Fairest: Leni Hepburn, South Barwon    

Runner Up: Ayisha Balogun, Newtown & Chilwell       

Runner Up: Chloe Gilbo, Lara

Runner Up: Evie McKenzie, Geelong West   

Runner Up: Lily Sherman, South Barwon

Kempe 13/U Division 2                                

Best & Fairest: Ruby Hinck, St Josephs

Runner Up: Maggie Kennedy, Newtown & Chilwell                                                   

Junior Trainee Umpire Encourgement Award 

Grace Sadler, Ocean Grove  

DOW Junior Educational Scholarship

Molly Gilbert, Anglesea           

DOW Teritary Educational Scholarship   

Devon Wicks, Portarlington     

Bellarine Football Netball League

Geelong Advertiser 17/U Division 1 

Best & Fairest: Madison Foot, Drysdale              

Runner Up: Matilda Kidd, Queenscliff 

Geelong Advertiser 17/U Division 2                                

Best & Fairest: Grace O'Kane, Torquay             

Runner Up: Talei Maryke, Portarlington

Kempe 15/U Division 1                                 

Best & Fairest: Juliet Evans, Portarlington     

Runner Up: Stella Huxtable, Torquay               

Runner Up: Tae McGillivray Anglesea   

CBHG 15/U Division 2                                

Best & Fairest: Emma Deretic, Drysdale              

Runner Up: Alexandra Whatley, Geelong Amateur    

Kempe 13/U Division 1                                

Best & Fairest: Scarlett Clarke, Geelong Amateur     

Runner Up: Scarlotte Benney, Anglesea     

Kempe 13/U Division 2                                

Best & Fairest: Macey Dow (Geelong Amateur)

Runner Up: Lily Franklin (Torquay) & Siri Kingsbury (Drysdale)

Junior Coach Encourgement Award        

Sophie Ford, St Joseph's       

Junior Coach Encourgement Award

Elly Hannam, St Joseph's          

Junior Trainee Umpire Encourgement Award      

Keeley Jones, Geelong West 

Friday Night Netball Competiton    

Corio Bay 17/U Division 3                                 

Best & Fairest: Lucy Russell, South Barwon  

Runner Up: Mia Eastman, Newtown & Chilwell

Corio Bay 17/U Division 4                                 

Best & Fairest: Brianna Brew, Ocean Grove      

Runner Up: Charlie Shannon, St Mary's

Corio Bay 15/U Division 3                                 

Best & Fairest: Arabella Taylor, St Joseph's           

Runner Up: Grace Sadler, Ocean Grove

Corio Bay 15/U Division 4                                 

Best & Fairest: Eve Muspratt, South Barwon    

Runner Up: Clover Marsh, Ocean Grove 

Corio Bay 15/U Division 5                                 

Best & Fairest: Charlotte Punton, Ocean Grove      

Runner Up: Evelyn Calvert, Surf Coast Suns Trophy

Corio Bay 15/U Division 6                                 

Best & Fairest: Erin Robertson, Lara

Runner Up: Tyla Bennett, Barwon Heads

Corio Bay 13/U Division 3                                 

Best & Fairest: Skye Howard, Barwon Heads  

Runner Up: Lily Keenan, Newtown & Chilwell 

Corio Bay 13/U Division 4                                 

Best & Fairest: Saffron Thurkettle, Surf Coast Suns

Runner Up: Bonnie Flanagan, St Joseph's

Corio Bay 13/U Division 5                                 

Best & Fairest: Sienna Grgic, Newtown & Chilwell     

Runner Up: Stevie Zubler, Surf Coast Suns       

Corio Bay 13/U Division 6                                 

Best & Fairest: Edwina McKenzie, Torquay               

Runner Up: Lily McKinnis, Drysdale