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List of Australian Lacrosse best and fairest players

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List of Australian Lacrosse best and fairest players
Summary

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Men's best and fairest:

  • 1956-1960: Brady Award
  • 1961-1962: ALC Trophy
  • 1963–present: O C Isaachsen Trophy
OC Isaachsen Trophy
The O C Isaachsen Trophy

: The Isaachsen Trophy is awarded to the best player in Australia competing in state domestic club competitions. The trophy was donated by Cedric Isaachsen to the Australian Lacrosse Council (ALC) in 1963. Isaachsen had a distinguished military career, rising to the rank of lieutenant colonel and earning the honour of Companion of the Distinguished Service Order (DSO), followed by a distinguished legal career. He was the president of ALC (1962-65), then vice-president for 14 years until 1979. He was elected as a fellow of the ALC in 1994. He lived in South Australia and died in 2009, aged 97 years.

Women's best and fairest (2012–present): Shelley Maher Trophy

: The trophy is named in honour of Shelley Maher and was instituted in 2012 by the ALA. As the last President of Women’s Lacrosse Australia (2001-2009) In her home state of Victoria Shelley was President of Women’s Lacrosse Victoria (1998-2001), and was elected a Life Member in 2001, and in 2009 of Women’s Lacrosse Australia. She was active as a player with Williamstown Women’s Lacrosse Club and represented Victoria in senior competition (2002, 2005). Shelley was an ALA Director (2007-2010) and now resides in the USA where she remains active in lacrosse as the Women’s Director on the Federation of International Lacrosse.

Votes are cast by referees in the highest-level competition in each State and are 'evened out' to allow for a different number of games played in various States.

YearMenWomenWinnerClub (State)WinnerClub (State)1956195719581959196019611962196319641965196619671968196919701971197219731974197519761977197819791980198119821983198419851986198719881989199019911992199319941995199619971998199920002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Allan H GandyNorth Adelaide (SA)not awarded
Roy DicksonSurrey Park (Vic)
Robert E WakelinSturt (SA)
Ralph W TurnerPort Adelaide (SA)
Graham S ReidCoburg (Vic)
H Donald MillerCaulfield (Vic)
Allan W JenningsSturt (SA)
Allan W JenningsSturt (SA)
Michael R AldenhovenBrighton (SA)
Thomas PinningtonGlenelg (SA)
Brian J GriffinNedlands-Subiaco (WA)
Glenn M BowyerWoodville (SA)
Barry E BengerMalvern (Vic)
Ross S TurnbullNedlands-Subiaco (WA)
Michael RaggattBrighton (SA)
Rod SwadlingBayswater (WA)
Rod CordellWilliamstown (Vic)
Barry E BengerBurnside (SA)
Warren E HobbsUniversity (SA)
Lloyd MorleyBayswater (WA)
Ross S TurnbullNedlands-Subiaco (WA)
Jim WilesSturt (SA)
Ross S TurnbullNedlands-Subiaco (WA)
Gary TillotsonSurrey Park (Vic)
Graeme FoxSurrey Park (Vic)
Ross S TurnbullNedlands-Subiaco (WA)
Greg WheatleySouth Perth (WA)
Albert (Jay) Foster*Burnside (SA)
Klay Johnson*Glenelg (SA)
John Fay*East Fremantle (WA)
Maurice WeirNorth Adelaide (SA)
Gordon PurdieChadstone (Vic)
Paul Fazzini*Sturt (SA)
John HillSturt (SA)
Jeff KennedyEast Fremantle (WA)
Gary TillotsonSurrey Park (Vic)
John HillSturt (SA)
Paul CookMalvern (Vic)
Chris BrownCaulfield (Vic)
Craig BellEltham (Vic)
Lindsay OvensFootscray (Vic)
Cameron McLachlanSurrey Park (Vic)
Jim MiheliosWest Torrens (SA)
Rob StarkCaulfield (Vic)
Matt SchomburgEast Fremantle (WA)
Darren NicholasEltham (Vic)
Rob StarkCaulfield (Vic)
David SpreadboroughSubiaco (WA)
Darren NicholasEltham (Vic)
Russell BrownBayswater (WA)
Peter IngeWoodville (SA)
David SpreadboroughSubiaco (WA)
James IngeWoodville (SA)
Rob StarkCaulfield (Vic)
James IngeWoodville (SA)
Daniel StiglichEltham (Vic)
Clinton LanderCamberwell (Vic)
David SpreadboroughSurrey Park (Vic)
Brad GoddardEast Fremantle (WA)
Matthew DiverWembley (WA)
Rob StarkCaulfield (Vic)Rachel KirchheimerNewport (Vic)
Beth VargaBrighton (SA)
Thomas GrahamBayswater (WA)Jessica KennedyEast Fremantle (WA)
Daniel KennedyEast Fremantle (WA)Lyndsey PatonNewport (Vic)
Christopher PlumbFootscray (Vic)Karen MortonGlenelg (SA)
Thomas GrahamBayswater (WA)Marlee PatonNewport (Vic)
Beth VargaBrighton (SA)
Mitchell KennedyEast Fremantle (WA)Courtney HobbsGlenelg (SA)
Cameron Evangelho*East Fremantle (WA)Rachel KirchheimerNewport (Vic)
Brad GoddardWembley (WA)
Lachlan WalkerWanneroo-Joondalup (WA)Madison CopelandEast Fremantle (WA)
not awarded – COVID-19 pandemic
Brayden PantingWembley (WA)Olivia ParkerBlue Warriors (SA)
Garrette Briggs*North Eagles (SA)Rebecca LaneFootscray (Vic)
Jackson StockBrighton (SA)Stephanie KellyFootscray (Vic)
Callan GibsonWilliamstown (Vic)Stephanie KellyFootscray (Vic)
Lachlan WalkerWanneroo-Joondalup (WA)Marlee WoodNewport (Vic)
  • Players from the United States

References

References

  1. [http://lacrosse.com.au/about-the-ala/honours-and-awards Honours & Awards]
  2. [http://lacrosse.com.au/about-the-ala/honours-and-awards Honours & Awards]
  3. [http://lacrosse.com.au/news/2013/11/thomas-graham-wins-2013-isaachsen-trophy Thomas Graham Wins 2013 Isaachsen Trophy]
  4. [http://lacrosse.com.au/news/2013/11/jessica-kennedy-wins-2013-shelley-maher-trophy Jessica Kennedy Wins 2013 Shelley Maher Trophy]
  5. [http://lacrosse.com.au/news/2015/11/2015-isaachsen-and-shelley-maher-trophy-winners 2015 Isaachsen and Shelley Maher Trophy Winners]
  6. [http://lacrosse.com.au/from-the-ala-office/2016/03/karen-morton-recipient-of-the-ala-shelley-mahor-trophy Karen Morton - Recipient of the ALA Shelley Maher Trophy]
  7. [http://lacrossewa.com.au/news/2016/11/thomas-graham-best-male-player-in-australia Thomas Graham - Best Male Player in Australia]
  8. [http://lacrosse.com.au/news/2016/11/2016-shelley-maher-trophy-winner-for-the-best-female-player-in-australia 2016 SHELLEY MAHER TROPHY WINNER for the BEST FEMALE PLAYER]
  9. [http://lacrosse.com.au/news/2016/11/2016-shelley-maher-trophy-winner-for-the-best-female-player-in-australia 2016 SHELLEY MAHER TROPHY WINNER for the BEST FEMALE PLAYER]
  10. "2017 Isaachsen Trophy Winner Announced! - Australian Lacrosse Association".
  11. "2017 Shelley Maher Trophy Winner Announced! - Australian Lacrosse Association".
  12. "2018 Shelley Maher Trophy & O C Isaachsen Trophy winners - Australian Lacrosse Association".
  13. "2018 Shelley Maher Trophy & O C Isaachsen Trophy winners - Australian Lacrosse Association".
  14. "2018 Shelley Maher Trophy & O C Isaachsen Trophy winners - Australian Lacrosse Association".
  15. "ALA O C Isaachsen Trophy and Shelley Maher Trophy 2019 Winners - Australian Lacrosse Association".
  16. "ALA O C Isaachsen Trophy and Shelley Maher Trophy 2019 Winners - Australian Lacrosse Association".
  17. [https://www.lacrosse.com.au/news/2021-la-best-amp-fairest-players 2021 LA Best & Fairest Players]
  18. [https://www.lacrosse.com.au/news/2021-la-best-amp-fairest-players 2021 LA Best & Fairest Players]
  19. [https://www.facebook.com/AUSLAX/posts/820712426036559 Lacrosse Australia on Facebook]
  20. [https://www.facebook.com/AUSLAX/posts/817880856319716 Lacrosse Australia on Facebook]
  21. [https://www.lacrosse.com.au/news/faceoff-star-stock-claims-brightons-first-isaachsen-trophy-in-53-years Faceoff star Stock claims Brighton’s first Isaachsen Trophy in 53 years]
  22. [https://www.lacrosse.com.au/news/footscray-star-kelly-caps-season-of-dominance-with-2023-shelley-maher-trophy Footscray star Kelly caps season of dominance with 2023 Shelley Maher Trophy]
  23. [https://www.facebook.com/AUSLAX/posts/pfbid02vQ7vPyzHfnAHZXj35cq1gBfvJ25yVoieahd2fDofTXfw7f9ChRQqXRfPr6v7osrxl Lacrosse Australia on Facebook]
  24. [https://www.facebook.com/AUSLAX/posts/pfbid0zdxD8BA32K1ViTc3VXtusBJx23wdZTpkNoLLpXqvkagcoJmqWYPixC7KRhYgjriul Lacrosse Australia on Facebook]
  25. "Lacrosse Australia on Facebook".
  26. "Lacrosse Australia on Facebook".
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