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PARTICIPATION NUMBERS:
AUSKICK 1,585 FEMALE 645 JUNIOR CLUB 288 JUNIOR CLUB 273 SENIOR CLUB 275 VETERAN 65
GRAND FINAL RESULTS:
U13 North Mackay 6.7 (43) - Mackay City Hawks 4.4 (28)
U15 Eastern Swans 11.6 (72) - North Mackay Saints 4.6 (30)
U18 Eastern Swans 15.5 (95) - North Mackay Saints 7.10 (52)
RESERVES Mackay City 8.4 (52) - Eastern Swans 7.5 (47)
SENIORS Mackay City 19.14 (124) - Eastern Swans 7.9 (51)
AWARDS:
SENIOR BEST AND FAIREST (MJ MILLER MEDAL) Blake Miles (North Mackay)
RESERVES BEST AND FAIREST Troy Stephens (Eastern Swans)
CLUB VOLUNTEER OF THE YEAR Kath Wauchope (Bakers Creek)
AFL MACKAY LEAGUE VOLUNTEER OF THE YEAR Ian Draper
SENIOR COACH OF THE YEAR Sebastian Curtis
HIGHLIGHTS:
✏ Very successful McGrath Foundation Lightning Premiership at Airlie Beach
✏ AFL Mackay hosted the inaugural NEAFL Anzac Day Mackay Clash
✏ Airlie Beach hosted the North Queensland U16 Championships
✏ Harrup Park Mackay hosted the North Queensland U14 Championships
✏ Nine players were selected in the Country U14 and U16 Kookaburra teams.
✏ Six players from Mackay made state teams
✏ Nine senior players made the North Queensland U25 team.
✏ More than forty players, male and female, made representative teams
✏ Three players from our SUNS Academy played for the Gold Coast U15 team
✏ Schools, Auskick and participation programs grew by more than 30%
✏ Introduction of Friday night U7 footy ✏ Establishment of the women’s league
DAVID HARDING
REGIONAL MANAGER - MACKAY
MACKAY