WAUCHOPE Netball Club had 10 of its 14 competitive teams in the grand finals on Saturday.
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We had seven winners on the day and were named Champion Club of the Year, the club says. This is two years in a row now. Congratulations to all our players as we would not have been able to achieve this award without them. You have made us all very proud.
The results of the day were-
Winners:
* 10B-1 Lorikeets (Minor Premiers) coached by Sally Costigan and sponsored by Hastings Co-op.
* 10A Wrens (Minor Premiers) coached by Donna Lewis and sponsored by Australian Landscape Supplies.
* 12B Bowerbirds coached by Julie and Tegan Holland and sponsored by Wauchope RSL Club.
* 13A Bellbirds (Minor Premiers) coached by Kim Thompson and sponsored by Thompsons Trading and Sheds.
* Div 4 Finches coached by Genna Johnson and sponsored by A & T Firewood.
* Div 3 Kookaburras coached by Faye O'Neill and sponsored by Lewis' Quality Meats.
* Div 1 Lyrebirds (Minor Premiers) coached by Donna Lewis and sponsored by Australian Landscape Supplies.
Runners-up:
* 11A Rosellas coached by Toni Foster and sponsored by A & T Firewood.
* 12A Plovers coached by Kim Thompson and sponsored by Thompsons Trading and Sheds.
* Div 5 Robins coached by Maddi Ross and sponsored by Wauchope RSL Club.
We held our presentation Saturday night and as usual it was a fabulous evening, with some pretty awesome costumes. Our photos will be in the paper in the next few weeks - so keep an eye out for them.
Our award winners for the evening were-
Hastings Valley Best & Fairest Players: 13A - Ashleigh Woodbury, Div 5 - Kirsty-Lee Tomkins, Div 4 - Carly Hooper.
10 Yrs Playing Service - Tayla Ward.
Coaches Awards: 10B-1 Lorikeets - Abby Costigan, 10A Wrens - Emily Bell, 11A Rosellas - Sara Slater, 12B Bowerbirds - Ebony Williams, 12A Plovers - Kimberley Lowe, 13B Doves - Maddy Platts, 13A Bellbirds - Georgia McKinnon, Div 5 Eagles - Chloe Turner, Div 5 Robins - Caitlin Lowe, Div 4 Finches - Zeeanna Malofie, Div 3 Kookaburras - Maddi McKittrick, Div 2 Bluebirds - Ocean-Lee Cole, Div 1 Lyrebirds - Jaye Cherry.
Team Spirit & Sportsmanship - Div 4 Finches coached by Genna Johnson. This team won the grand final on Saturday by defeating the undefeated Panthers team. Our girls had been beaten by Panthers by at least 12 goals all year. So to come out and win the grand final was very impressive. Every player gave their all and their teamwork was outstanding on the day. Genna has done a brilliant job with this team, and I know she is very proud of her girls. What an effort! Congratulations Zeeanna Malofie, Alexandra Halls, Julia Cutajar, Kiara Durbidge, Layne Foster, Georgia Williams, Shannon Neville, Sarah Woodbury. Carly Hooper was injured but was there cheering her team on all the way.
Coach of the Year - Sally Costigan.
Club Person of the Year - Kim Thompson.
President's Award - Layne Foster, Gabbi Foster and Piper Thompson.
A reminder that our AGM is on Thursday, September 11, 2014 at the Wauchope RSL Club from 6pm.