
Last Saturday, Burdekin Football Club celebrated another standout season at Populin Hall, honouring players, volunteers, and teams who went above and beyond. The night was a mix of camaraderie, recognition, and celebration, highlighting the dedication that fuels the club year after year.
Standout moments included the presentation of the Ramon Oar Memorial Spirit Award to Wayne Kolb, the Presidents Medal to Garry and Kiera Durrant, and the Taylah Pearson Memorial Award to Sian Reardon. Young talent like Zack Durrant and Cooper Kross also received top accolades, while Joshua Valle and Charley Ruskin were named Men’s and Ladies Player of the Year.
Major Award Winners:
Ramon Oar Memorial Spirit Award- Wayne Kolb
Alan Chatfield Junior Club Person- Kristen Power
Taylah Pearson Memorial Award- Sian Reardon
Presidents Medal- Garry & Kiera Durrant
Young Club Person of the Year- Zack Durrant
Men’s Player of the Year- Joshua Valle
Ladies Player of the Year- Charley Ruskin
Colts Player of the Year- Cooper Kross
Fillies Player of the Year- Tahlia Lawson
Grand Final Winners- Ladies Team
Team Awards:
Division 2
Players of the Match: Jacob Rossato, Simon Scuderi, Chris Achille
Player of Finals: Jake Lacey
Most Improved: Jack Castrejana
Most Consistent: James Dwyer
Best and Fairest: Heath Swindley
Division 1
Players of the Match: Zack Durrant, Max Kelly, Angus Innes
Most Improved: Casey Calligaro
Most Consistent: Cody Scalia
Best and Fairest: Seaton Ivory
FQPL U23
Players of the Match: Brayden Card, Oscar Licciardello, Leighton Gallagher
Most Improved: Max Kelly
Most Consistent: Cooper Kross
Best and Fairest: Jalen Pedro
Ladies
Players of the Match: Sian Reardon, Ava Heatley, Rhia Nielsen
Player of the Finals: Karina Guglielmi
Most Improved: Dayna Linton
Most Consistent: Zandi Bonnano
Best and Fairest: Sienna Lago
FQPL Men:
Players of the Match: Oscar Licciardello, Jay Leckenby, Cooper Kross
Impact Player: Matthew Kolb
Most Consistent: Oliver Gabiola
Best and Fairest: Ryan Scodellaro