Josh Matthie named as Clarence Zebras best-and-fairest NPL player in 2022

Photo:  Josh Matthie joined Clarence Zebras from New South Wales. [PlessPix] 

Josh Matthie won the Clarence Zebras NPL Tasmania best-and-fairest award for the 2022 season.

He was presented with his award at the Clarence Zebras awards dinner at the Australian Italian Club on Saturday night.

Sam Hills won the Players’ Player Award, while Sam Tooze was the NPL side’s Best Clubman.

Photo:  Sam Hills with his prestigious Players' Player Award. [PlessPix]  

The Youth Rising Star Awards went to Elianna Diafokeris of the club’s Women’s Super League team and Aidan Featherstone, who played in goal for the NPL side towards the end of the season after injury ruled out Matt Dyson.

Photo:  Up-and-coming stars Elianna Diafokeris and Aidan Featherstone. [PlessPix] 

The Senior Rising Star Award went to Curtis Miley.

The club’s Golden Boot Award for the top scorer went to Women’s Super League player, Caitlin Stalker.

Photo:  Caitlin Stalker receiving her Golden Boot Award as the club's top scorer. [Photo by Izumi Pless]  

Georgia Burt was the Women’s Super League Players’ Player of the Year.

Daniel Baumgartner, Clarence Zebras’ American import, will be leaving the club after an injury-marred season.

Michael Monticchio is the club’s new technical director, while Brett Pullen has been reappointed as senior NPL coach.

Photo:  American import Daniel Baumgartner (left) and senior coach Brett Pullen. [PlessPix]

 

Photo:  American Michael Monticchio is Clarence Zebras' new technical director. [PlessPix]

Photo:  Ava Wylie was the Women's Championship side's best-and-fairest player. [PlessPix]

Photo:  Anna Fewkes, the Women's Championship side's Players' Player of the Year. [PlessPix]
 

Photo:  David O'Byrne MHA presents Sam Boscoe with the Men's Championship side's best-and-fairest award as MLC Luke Edmunds (left) and coach John Moutsatsos look on. [PlessPix]

Photo:  Sam Boscoe (right) with a team-mate. [PlessPix]

Photo:  The Clarence Zebras' committee.  I don't know whether I was slow with the shutter or they were too quick off the mark, but it isn't the best of group photos. [PlessPix]

Photo:  The Rising Star award for the senior NPL side was won by Curtis Miley. [PlessPix]
 

Photo:  Coach Adam Powell with his Women's Super League players. [PlessPix]

Photo:  Coach Brett Pullen relaxes with his NPL players. [PlessPix]

Photo:  Clarence Zebras' Women's Championship 1 players and their coach. [PlessPix] 

Photo (L-R):  Josh Matthie, Sam Hills and Sam Tooze. [PlessPix]

Photo: The Women's Super League Players' Player of the Year, Georgia Burt, need the help of her brother, Lachie, to hold all her trophies. [PlessPix]
 

Photo:  Coach Bob Nicholson with some of his players. [PlessPix]