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2023 BFLW Award Winners & Recipients


The BFLW celebrated its night of nights as we crowned all the amazing achievements of our female footballers from the 2023 season. See below for a full list of winners and recipients from the night.


2023 MCDELIVERY UNDER 14 JUNIOR GIRLS MOST VALUABLE PLAYER

Anika Tran (Bacchus Marsh) - 22 votes

2023 MCDELIVERY UNDER 16 YOUTH GIRLS MOST VALUABLE PLAYER

Keisha Darroch (East Point) - 14 votes
Freya Palmer (Redan) - 14 votes

2023 MCDELIVERY UNDER 19 YOUTH GIRLS MOST VALUABLE PLAYER

Elise Cook (Bacchus Marsh) - 10 votes

2023 MCDELIVERY UNDER 14 JUNIOR GIRLS RISING STAR AWARD

Mabel Blake (North Ballarat)

2023 MCDELIVERY UNDER 16 YOUTH GIRLS ROOKIE OF THE YEAR AWARD

Madi Dixon (East Point)

2023 MCDELIVERY UNDER 19 YOUTH GIRLS ROOKIE OF THE YEAR AWARD

Tilly Stringer (Redan)

2023 SENIOR WOMEN’S LEADING GOAL KICKER

Kim Bessell (Darley) - 105 goals

2023 MCDELIVERY UNDER 14 JUNIOR GIRLS BEST AND FAIREST

Winner: Anika Tran (Bacchus Marsh) - 27 votes
Runner-Up: Ivy Roberts (Ballarat Storm) - 22 votes

2023 MCDELIVERY UNDER 16 JUNIOR GIRLS BEST AND FAIREST

Winner: Milly Shortal (North Ballarat) - 33 votes
Runner-Up: Ruby Thomas (Bacchus Marsh) - 24 votes

2023 MCDELIVERY UNDER 19 YOUTH GIRLS BEST AND FAIREST

Winner: Sara Kennedy (Ballarat Swans) - 14 votes
Runner-Ups: Tansy Seymour (Bacchus Marsh) & Tahni Turner (Bacchus Marsh) - 12 votes 

2023 MCDELIVERY SENIOR WOMEN’S BEST AND FAIREST

Winner: Charlotte Linssen (Redan) - 31 votes
Runner-Ups: Lilli Condon (Darley) & Jaye Dalgleish (Lake Wendouree) - 28 votes

2023 BFLW UNDER 14 JUNIOR GIRLS TEAM OF THE YEAR

2023 BFLW UNDER 16 YOUTH GIRLS TEAM OF THE YEAR

2023 BFLW UNDER 19 YOUTH GIRLS TEAM OF THE YEAR

2023 BFLW SENIOR WOMEN'S TEAM OF THE YEAR

2023 MCDELIVERY BFLW COACH OF THE YEAR

Naomi Irvin (Ballarat Swans)

2023 MCDELIVERY BFLW COORDINATOR OF THE YEAR

John Banks (Redan)