2017 was a big year for Joe Nash who scooped the senior awards at the Boars Presentation night.
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Joe received awards for First Grade Best and Fairest, Most Points and Most Tries.
Pat Jones had an even more spectacular year for the Boars Colts taking out the Colts Players Player, Colts Best and Fairest, Colts Coaches award and Club Rookie of the year.
Ethan Kosef (second grade Players Player) and James Sellings (Second Grade Best and Fairest and Coaches Award) were well deserved and will both be players to watch in future seasons.
Another junior, Jason Lowe, was rewarded for a great year earning the Club Player of the year award..
Players Player, voted by the players throughout the season at the end of each game, for first grade was Johnny Rathbone and Nathan Baker for third grade.
Best and Fairest for third grade was Richard Webb.
The Malaki Fisi'ilose Memorial award for Clubman of the Year went to Josh Miles.
A popular award recipient was Cathy Ryan who was granted life membership for years of service to the Parkes Boars Rugby Club. Cathy has been the seniors club strapper for over ten years and prior to that with the juniors tending to player injuries before, during and after games. Cathy has also been the Publicity Officer for several years.
Michelle MacGregor was recognised for her work with the Junior club and awarded Greg Connor Award for Junior Development
Incoming President Rory Nock thanked the outgoing committee in particular Jake Elliott, Di Elliott and Stuart Elliott who put in a tremendous effort for the club during 2017.
Special mention also went to Ed Lowe who stood down from the treasury position after four years and Allan Ryan (Publicity and Photography for 11 years) who received the President’s Award.
The full list of awards:
Players player - Johnny Rathbone.
Best & Fairest -Joe Nash.
Coaches Award - Scott Chislett.
Most Consistent - Lio Ilalio.
Second Grade
Players player - Ethan Kosef.
Best & Fairest -James Selling.
Coaches Award - James Selling.
Most Improved- Ethan Kosef.
Third grade
Players player - Nathan Baker
Best & Fairest - Richard Webb.
Coaches Award- McKenzie Green.
Most Consistent- Jake Hodge.
Colts
Players player -Pat Jones.
Best & Fairest - Pat Jones.
Coaches Award - Pat Jones.
Most improved - Brad Burrell.
Club Awards
Life Membership- Cathy Ryan.
321 Club- Hoody, Jake, Lowey, Lio.
100 games - Jake Elliot, Dylan Phillips, Brendan Guy.
150 Games- Nathan Baker.
Greg Connor Award for Junior Development- Michelle MacGregor.
Presidents Award- Al Ryan.
Most Points - Joe Nash.
Most Tries- Joe Nash.
Rookie of the year -Pat Jones.
Player of the Year- Jason Lowe.
Malaki Fisi'ilose Memorial award for Clubman of the year - Josh Miles.