Benalla district athletes shine at Ovens and King awards night

By Adam Miller

Aug 20, 2024

Sam Cox was named in the Ovens and King team of the year for 2024.

Six of the Benalla district’s best athletes have been recognised for their excellent seasons at the Ovens and King Football Netball League’s best-and-fairest night.

Brush Haebich and Jamie Dunne of the Goorambat Bats were named in the league’s team of the year. Photo by Contributed

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The ceremony was held at the Gateway Hotel in Wangaratta, and two footballers and two netballers from Goorambat, as well as one footballer and one netballer from Benalla All-Blacks, walked away with trophies.

Poppy Broomhall was named the most valuable player for C-grade netball. Photo by Contributed

For the Bats, Brush Haebich and Jamie Dunne were named in the league’s team of the year, with Dunne narrowly missing out on the league’s best-and-fairest award.