Sport
12 September, 2025
District League rewards seniors
WARRNAMBOOL District League rewarded its top senior footballers and netballers last week.
The annual vote count and presentation night saw top honours go to Nirranda’s Lily Eldridge in the A grade best and fairest while Merrivale’s Manny Sandow took home the senior football best and fairest award.
Award recipients were as follows:
NETBALL
MVP – Laura Rosolin (Timboon Demons) 34 votes, runner-up Courtney Garner (Kolora Noorat) 32 votes and Georgia White (South Rovers) 32 votes.
A grade netball
Best and fairest Lily Eldridge (Nirranda) 33 votes, runner-up Chloe Marr (Nirranda) 25
A reserve netball
Best and fairest Taylah Willsher (Nirranda) 26 votes, Courtney Bellman (Allansford) 21 votes.
B grade netball
Best and fairest Chelsea Walsh (Nirranda) 30 votes, runner-up Nicole Smith (Allansford) 29 votes.
FOOTBALL
MVP – Jalen Porter (Merrivale) 30 votes, runner-up Charley Donohue (Nirranda) 27 votes and Patrick Mahony (Panmure) 27 votes
Seniors
Best and fairest Manny Sandow (Merrivale) 33 votes, runner-up Zavier Mungean (Allansford) 26 votes.
Reserves
Best and fairest Jonathon McLaren (Nirranda) 23 votes, runner-up Bradley Bell (Merrivale) 22 votes.
