The following are a list of the Trophies and there History that are awaraded at the "End of Sesaon Prizeging"
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SENIOR:
J.K. O'Donnell---B.F.Spalding Trophy.
Presented in 1967:
O'Donnell was a Senior Coach and Spalding a English player out here to gain rugby experience.
The 2 members were good friends and decided to present the trophy for:
"The player who contributes the most both on and off the Paddock"
Voted by the team members:
1st Holder: Len King
Present Holders: 2017: Aaron McCall
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Max Munro Family Trophy:
Presented in 1984.
Max was a player,coach,committee person presented the trophy for "Most Promising Back"
1st Holder Gordon Keown
Present Holder: 2017:: Iosefo Senibua
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Anderson & Glass Trophy:
Presented in 1984:
Both Bill & Evan were coaches, Presidents, and Life Members of the club:
For " Most Promising Forward"
1st Holder: Bruce Groundwater
Present Holder: 2017: Charles Aho
"Player of the Year"
Orginally presented by the Publician of the Burkes Pass Hotel in 1977.
Known as the "Burkess Pass Hotel Trophy" for "Player of the Year:"
Points are awarded on a 3.2.1. bases in each match played selected by team management.
1st Holder: Steve Sinclar
But in 1984 a new Trophy was donated by Kerry Williams for the same principal.
Kerry was a very loyal supporter of the club.A Patron, strapper etc.
1st Winner: Simon Bloomberg
Bruce Groundwater
Current Holder: 2017: Ryan McNabb
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SENIOR "B"
Ruth Griggs Memorial Trophy:
A former sub-union trophy:
Re-Presented in 1974.
For Most Promising Player:
1st Holder: Brian Scannell
Current Holder: 2017:; Shaun Nolan
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Kevin & Francis Hughes Trophy;
Presented in 1979:
The Hughes were Publicians of the Gladstone Hotel at the time who were very loyal supporters of the Club.
For Most improved Player:
1st Holder: Charlie Crampton
Current Holder: 2017; Toby Gibson
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Bill Stewart Memorial Trophy:
Presented in 1975:
The Stewart Family presented the trophy in memory of there Son who played for the club: Who was killed in a car accident while doing his O.E.
For the Player who contributes most on & off the Paddock: Voted on by the team players:
1st Holder: Paul Irving
Current Holder: 2017; Peter Graham
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Peter Searle Shell Case
Presented in 1983:
Peter was a player in the B's and was a member of the NZ Army and looked after the Ammo Dump at McLeans Road Fairlie.
for Player scoring most Points.
1st Winner: Tony Prestage 74pts
Current Holder: 2016: George Murray 45 pts
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"Player of the Year"
Orginally presented in 1981 by the then Publician of the Gladstone Hotel to be known as the D.B. Gladstone Hotel Trophy" for "Player of the Year"
Point allocated by the team management n a 3.2.1. bases after each match the player gaining most points was the winner:
1st Holder: Murray Maw
However in 1984 a new Trophy was Donated by Alistar Munro player, coach, committee person;
to be known as "Aries Challenge Trophy"
For the same purpose;
1st Holder Chris Cowlishaw
Current Holder: 2017; Bradley White
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Colman Tankard:
Presented in 2008:
The family of Jermy Colman presented the trophy in his memory who was a member of the "B" team at the time of his death:
For Most point picked by the Supporters on the 3.2.1 system during the Season:
1st Holder: Late Jeremy Colman
Current Holder: 2017; Ben McFadden
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UNDER 20:
Ashfield Cup:
Presented in 1972:
Cedric Coll was Club Captain at the time and saw a need to promote a player in this age group and the trophy was:
"Most Promising Player Under 20 Years"
Selected from any grade if the player is over 18 and Under 20:
1st Holder: Noel Glass
Current Holder: 2017; Lewis Murdoch
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Jim Edge Challenge Tray:
Presented in 1979:
Jim was a coach of lower grade teams at the time and decided to present the tray for:
"Player who contributes the most on & off the paddock Under 20:
Selected by team members or if no Under 20 team, by the coach's of teams that the players are playing in;
1st Winner: Michael Avery
Current Holder: 2017; Lewis Murdoch
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"Player of the Year"
Orginally a trophy was donated by the Burkess Pass Hotel for this award in 1980:
1st Holder: Bob Belcher
However a new Challenge Trophy was presented in 1984;
by the O'Sullivan Family to be known as:
"Glen Erin Challenge Trophy:
for the above award;
Points are given to the playrs of each game on a 3.2.1. bases selected by team management:
Or to any player/s who are playing in other grades for the club'
1st Holder: Brodie Steele
Current Holder 2017; Thomas Mulligan
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UNDER 18:
Wm. Scott Challenge Cup 1929:
A former sub-union trophy. Represented in 1974 for: Most Promising Player Under 18 Years:
1st Holder: Stuart Woods
Current Holder:2017;
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M.R.F.C. Trophy.
Donated in 1990:
By Stuart Harvey & Euan Cameron both lower grade coach's of the club for:
Most valuable Player under 18 years:
1st Holders: Michael Benson
Tumi Pene
Current Holder: 2017;
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"Player of the Year"
Orginally known as the D.B. Gladstone Trophy
presented in 1982: for the above award:
Selected by team management on the 3.2.1. bases on each game played: or if no team by coach's of the team/s that player/s are playing in:
1st Holder: Johnny Wheeler
But in 1984 Mr. Bob McPherson who was the coach at the time of the Under 18 team donated a new trophy and a Miniture: to be called
"The Brown Hill Trophy:
Same principal as above:
1st Holder: Colin Hey
Current Holder: 2017; Joe Mould
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Most improved U/18 Player:
Coaches Choice: no award
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UNDER 17:
John Reilly Cup: 1922:
A former sub-union trophy re presented for the
Most Promising Player Under 17 years:
Selected by the coach's of team/s that the player/s are playing in:
1st Winner: Geoff Fensom
Current Holder: 2017; Mattthew Roy
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UNDER 16
Coll Cup
Presented in 1974:
By Cedric Coll club captain at the time for:
Most Outstanding Player Under 16 Years:
!st Holder: Michael Coutts
Current Holder 2017; Cody Prosser
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MRFC Trophy:
Most improved Forward U/16:
2016: no award
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M.R.F.C. Trophy
Most Improved Back:
2016: No Award
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UNDER 15:
Peter Kennedy Cup:
Presented in 1975:
Peter was coach. committee person,President:
Donated the Cup for:
Most Outstanding Player Under 15 Years:
1st Holder: Greg Hand
Current Holder:2017; Joe Brien
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"Player of the Year:
Donated in 1984:
By the Publician of the Albury Tavern for the above:
Selected by coach/s of whoever team the player/s are playing in afternoon grades if they are U/15:
1st Holder: James King
Current Holder:2017; Willie Mould
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Saunders Family Trophy:
Presented in 1993:
The family donated the trophy in memory of Mick Saunders who passed away in 1992; was the 1st Club Captain:
For the Best player on & off the paddock in the Youngest intermediate grade:
Selected by the team management:
1st Holder: Joshua Calder
Current Holder:2017; George Kerr & Ben Jordon
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M.R.F.C. Miniture:
Presented in 1994:
By the club for: Most improved Player under 14 Years:
1st Holder: Tony Wells
Current Holder: 2016;: No Award
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INTER TEAM TROPHIES:
Hugh Parker Challenge Cup:
Presented in 1979:
The Parker family presented the Cup in memory of there Late Father: Who was a member of the committee and loyal supporter of the club;
For the team below Senior "B" that gained the most competition Points:
1st Holders: Under 15 yrs 15 pts
Currentn Holders 2017; Under 18
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Trevor Hamilton Cook Cup: 1943:
Former Sub Union trophy:
Re-Presented in 1972:
For the Best Turned out Club Team:
Selected by the Committee:
Standard of presenation when teams 1st go onto the playing field:
1st Holders: 7th Grade
Curent Holders: 2017; Senior B
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"World Cup Trophy"
Donated in 1987:
By the above company: A Current Major Sponsor"
For the Best Performed Team:
Critera: Total number of Competition Points:
Divided by the Number of games
Played:
1st Holders: Under 17.5
Current Holders 2017; Seniors
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INDIVIDUAL PLAYER TROPHIES
Ian Dickson Trophy.
Donated in 1974:
Ian was player, coach, committee member
donated the above trophy when he left the district: For the club player scoring most points:
1st Holder: Michael Coutts 65 6th grade
Current Holder 2017; Jared Trevathan 131pts
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Len King Cup:
Donated in 1976:
Len was player: secretary. loyal supporter.
For Club Player Scoring Most Tries:
1st Holder Andrew Salt 16 8th Grade
Current Holder 2017; Iosefo Senibua
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Casey Brothers Trophy:
Presented in n1984:
All the brothers were prominate members of the club when they moved out of the district decided to present the trophy for:
Best Tackler in the Club"
1st Winner: Noel Glass
Current Holder 2017; Ryan McNab
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Anderson Brothers Trophy Horns:
Presented in 2000:
The brothers presented the trophy for:
Most Dedicated Player at Training
1st Holder: Hayden Parke
Current Holder: 2017:Josh Brosnahan
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Nan's Backpaers Cup:
Presented in 2002:
By the then Publician of the Albury Tavern in memory of the Late Nana Gibson who for years owned the Hotel/Tavern,:
For the Most Travelled Player:
1st Holder Hayden Dwyer
Curent Holder: 2017; Jared Trevathan
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L.J. Naughton (Rinso) Memorial Cup:
Presented in 2005:
By the family in the memory of Rinso who died in a motor accident
For the Most Committed Player:
1st Holder: Hayden Dwyer
Current Holder:2017; George Williams
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Fred Dwan Memorial Trophy:
Presented in 1997:
By the Family in memory of Fred a player,committee member, custodian of the club:
For Best non playing member.
Selected by the club captain/president:
1st Holder: John Guerin
Current Holder: 2017; Jordon Dent
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