Soaring Eagles: Echuca United seniors award winners (from left) James Harney (best-and-fairest runner-up), Kynan Sharpe (best-and-fairest) and Max Childs (rising star). Photo: Supplied
Echuca United has held its club best-and-fairest with Kynan Sharpe and Remy Day taking out the top senior accolades.
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Sharpe’s win heralds a bright future for the young star, capping off a strong season by featuring in the Eagles’ best in 12 out of its 18 games.
Sharpe finished ahead of the Eagles’ leading goal-kicker James Harney in the senior football count. Max Childs was judged the side’s rising star.
In a season where she saluted 200 club games, Eagles A-grade co-coach Remy Day claimed back-to-back best-and-fairests, the first to do so since 2015, to earn a place among the club’s multiple award winners.
Leaders: Echuca United co-coach Remy Day made it back-to-back best-and-fairest accolades in the A-grade count, while Kate Pearson’s strong season was recognised with a runner-up placing. Photo: supplied
Kate Pearson was rewarded for a strong year in goals with a runner-up placing.
Luan Marsh took out the reserves gong ahead of Brodie Lloyd, with Sam McAllan named most improved.
In the under-17s, skipper Fayte Belmont-Wickliffe was judged the side’s best-and-fairest, with Jake Clancy runner-up in the team that progressed to the thirds grand final.
Nikki Nuku was B-grade netball’s best-and-fairest, with Nerolie Olsson the runner-up.
C-grade star and premiership best-on-court Kate Donehue added another accolade to her name with the team’s best-and-fairest to join her runner-up award in the league count. Premiership coach and goal shooter Caity Smith was runner-up.
C-reserve’s finest for the year was Jordan Edwards, with Ebony Wagner runner-up.
Through the junior netball ranks, Alicia Callender (under-17s), Chase Day (under-15s) and Chloe Moyle (under-13s) earned best player honours. Aisha Railton, Jazz Hone, and Lexi McKenzie were runners-up in those respective grades, while Molly McLeod, Kailey Sutton and Gerogia Emonson earned Spirit of the Game awards.
Under-14 football player Max Connelly took out his side’s best-and-fairest, with Ryder Johnson the runner-up.
The ‘players’ player’ for each grade as voted by their peers were James Harney (seniors), Drew Austin (reserves), Hayley Saville (A-grade), Georgia McGowan (B-grade), Alannah Sheridan (C-grade) and Charley Apps (C-reserve).
Darren Graham was named club person of the year for his work around the club and as one if its junior coaches.
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