Prolific ball winner Flynn Lakey (Gisborne) has polled 22 votes to be runner-up in the Michelsen Medal for 2023.
The Bendigo League’s top individual football award went to Eaglehawk’s Noah Wheeler with 24 votes.
James Coghlan (Sandhurst) was third with 16 votes.
Despite missing many games, Brad Bernacki (Gisborne) still polled 12 votes.
Castlemaine’s top poller was John Watson with 11 votes, and Cameron Manuel led the Kyneton votes with nine.
KYNETON WINNER
Brilliant young netballer Bayley Eve received 30 votes to win the league’s B-grade netball medal.
The Betty Thompson Medal for A-grade went to mid-courter Chelsea Sartori who chalked up 150 games during the season.
Shae Clifford (Sandhurst) was runner-up on 22, and Castlemaine’s Fiona Fowler came equal third with Ashley Ryan (Kangaroo Flat).
Keisey Ralph (Sandhurst) was the A-Reserve medallist with 25 votes.
Ashlye Fawkner (Kangaroo Flat) and Isabelle Whiteley (Sandhurst) tied for the B-Reserve medal, and Ella Patten (Maryborough) polled 30 votes to top the 17&Under count.
Gisborne’s Bella Connors and Claudia Mawson earned the respective 17&U and open BFNL representative awards.
