NSW Touch Football is delighted to celebrate the announcement of our 2024/25 NSW Touch High Performance Awards finalists.
The Finalists in the 13 High Performance Award Categories are:
|
Dylan Hennessey Medal – Male Player of the Year |
Affiliate |
|
Chris Lennon |
Central Coast |
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Kai Simbolon |
Parramatta |
|
Luke Cain |
Central Coast |
|
Zach Bouzounis |
Bankstown |
|
Louise Winchester Medal – Female Player of the Year |
Affiliate |
|
Brittney Rudd |
Wollongong |
|
Claire Tandek |
Canterbury |
|
Isabella Slattery |
Eastern Suburbs |
|
Rachel Jeffs |
Newcastle |
|
Inferno Junior Male Player of the Year |
Affiliate |
|
Jake Medved |
Manly Warringah |
|
Logan Toohey |
Taren Point/Sharks |
|
Manos Lagos |
Western Suburbs |
|
Inferno Junior Female Player of the Year |
Affiliate |
|
Alice Mitchell |
Nelson Bay |
|
Anika McCarthy |
Newcastle |
|
Leni Tandek |
Canterbury |
|
Inferno Senior Male Player of the Year |
Affiliate |
|
Cal Mitchell |
Nelson Bay |
|
Les Smith |
Beresfield |
|
Steve Roberts |
Port Macquarie |
|
Inferno Senior Female Player of the Year |
Affiliate |
|
Josie Abelson |
University of New South Wales |
|
Karina Haddin |
Peninsula |
|
Kylie Stewart |
Taren Point/Sharks |
|
Tony Trad Medal – Coach of the Year |
Affiliate |
|
Jason Martin |
Northern Beaches |
|
Jay Miller |
Newcastle |
|
Karley Banks |
Doyalson |
|
Peter Forrester |
Canterbury |
|
Junior Coach of the Year |
Affiliate |
|
Craig Lowe |
Manly Warringah |
|
Dylan Thompson |
Wallsend |
|
Joseph Webster |
Taren Point/Sharks |
|
Senior Coach of the Year |
Affiliate |
|
Andrew Wise |
Wagga Wagga |
|
David Stewart |
Taren Point/Sharks |
|
Natalie Little |
Wallsend |
|
Struddys Team of the Year |
Division |
|
Doyalson |
Men’s Open |
|
Newcastle |
Women’s Open |
|
NSW State of Origin |
Women’s Open |
|
Wollongong |
Mixed Open |
|
Struddys Junior Team of the Year |
Division |
|
Manly Warringah |
Girl’s 18 |
|
Southern Rebels |
Girl’s 16 |
|
Sydney Scorpions |
Boy’s 18 |
|
Struddys Senior Team of the Year |
Division |
|
NSW State of Origin |
Women’s 40’s |
|
Port Macquarie |
Mixed Masters |
|
Taren Point/Sharks |
Women’s 40’s |
|
Selector of the Year |
Region |
|
Anette Coleman |
Northern Eagles |
|
Jeff Lauretti |
Southern Rebels |
|
Sandra Hughes |
West South West Suns |
The winner of the awards will be announced at the NSW Touch Awards Night on Saturday 8th November 2025 at Noble Dining Room, Sydney Cricket Ground.
Tickets to the event are now on sale here.