Macdougall Medal and Presentation Dinner

The 2009 Macdougall Medal and Presentation Dinner was held Friday 28 August. A crowd of almost 250 people involved in rugby in the ACT and Southern NSW came together at the Auditorium, Vikings Club in Erindale to recognise the achievements and contributions made to rugby over the past twelve months.

The awards presented on the evening were:

• TransACT Club Shield - Tuggeranong RUFC
• TransACT Club Shield Best and Fairest Player - Beau Mokotupu (Tuggeranong RUFC)
• Womens Minor Premiership - Uni-Norths RUFC
• Second Division Minor Premiership - Boorowa RUFC
• First Division (2nd Grade) Minor Premiership - Royals RUFC
• First Division (1st Grade) Minor Premiership - ADFA RUFC
• 4th Grade Minor Premiership - Easts RUFC
• 3rd Grade Minor Premiership - Tuggeranong RUFC
• Colts Minor Premiership - Uni-Norths RUFC
• 2nd Grade Minor Premiership - Wests RUFC
• 1st Grade Minor Premiership - Royals RUFC
• First Division Club Championship - ADFA RUFC
• Champion Club - Royals RUFC
• The Turner Cup: Club Championship - Wests RUFC
• John Hunter Memorial Trophy: Highest Try Scorer Premier Division 1st Grade - Jake Knight (Tuggeranong RUFC)
• Gus Vallance Memorial Trophy: Highest Point Scorer Premier Division 1st Grade - John Kevin (Queanbeyan RUFC)
• Helen Taylor Trophy: ACT Women's Rep Player of the Year - Ashley Hewson (Uni-Norths RUFC)
• Bill Priest Trophy: Monaro Rep Player of the Year - Mikael Webber (Goulburn RUFC)
• Graham Gordon Memorial Trophy: Best and Fairest U20 - Colby Faingaa (Tuggeranong RUFC, Brumbies Academy, Brumbies)
• Tommy Byrne Memorial Trophy: Best and Fairest ACT Player - George Smith (Brumbies, Wallabies)
• Michael Hickey Memorial Trophy: Coach of the Year - Frank Condi (Royals RUFC)
• Second Division Best and Fairest Player of the Year - Richard Manion (Boorowa RUFC)
• First Division Best and Fairest Player of the Year - Luke Ebneter (ADFA RUFC)
• Anderson Trophy for Sportsmanship - Haywood Fraser (Bungendore RUFC)
• HS Quinn Trophy for Services to Rugby - Shane Madden (ACT&SNSWRU)
• ACT&SNSWRU Volunteer of the Year - Jarrod Bryant (Wagga City RUFC)
• Peter Lawler Trophy for Referee of the Year - Brett Bowden (ACT Rugby Referees Association)
• 2009 Macdougall Medalist - Beau Mokotupu (Tuggeranong RUFC)

Congratulations to all who received awards! You are all thoroughly deserving recipients!!