Finalists for the 2024 Netball Victoria Community Awards have been selected, celebrating people within the netball community who put their heart and soul into helping the sport thrive.
The spirit of the Victorian netball community shines through the dedication and passion of our 100,000+ members, and these awards acknowledge the impact so many people have on the sport and within their own communities.
Winners will be announced live on Netball Victoria’s Facebook and YouTube channels at 7.00pm on Thursday 5 December.
Congratulations to the finalists:
Association of the Year, presented by Gilbert
- Casey Netball Association
- North Central Netball Association
- Riddell District Football Netball League
- Sale Netball Association
Inclusive Netball Community, presented by RACV
- Fawkner Netball Club
- Osborne Netball Club
- Shepparton Netball Association
- Western Football Netball League
Woolworths NetSetGo Centre of the Year
- Hazel Glen Netball Club
- Traralgon Netball Association
- Trinity Netball Club
- Warrandyte Netball Club
Umpire of the Year, presented by WorkSafe
- Mia Graham – Boroondara Netball Association
- Andrew Love – Peninsula Netball Association
- Katrina Turner – Maryborough Castlemaine District Football Netball League
- Lani Yaksich – Bayside & District Netball Association
Teacher of the Year, presented by Deakin University
- Zoe Carr – Strathcona Girls Grammar School
- Allison Duggan – Warragul & District Specialist School
- Michael Gallus – Christway College Wyndham
- Shane Mallia – Gladstone Park Primary School
Coach of the Year, presented by Origin
- Naomi Allen – Yarra Netball Association
- Connor Drysdale – Casey Netball Association
- Tracey Howard – Ballarat Football Netball League
- Julie Wordsworth – Wantirna South Netball Club
Volunteer of the Year, presented by HCF
- Rebekah Bogos – Casey Netball Association
- Kristy Lucas – North Gippsland Football Netball League
- Nicole Stagg – Ringwood Football Netball Club
- Sophie Went – Hoppers Crossing Netball Association
WorkSafe Safety Initiative Award
- Ouyen United Football and Netball Club
- Sale Netball Association
- Shepparton Saints Netball Club
