Sport
31 October, 2022
Roosters 2022 awards night
Lock forward James Clark was named first grade Player of the Year at the Atherton Senior Roosters Senior Rugby League Club’s 2022 presentation of trophies celebration held on Friday night at the Atherton Hotel.
It capped off a stellar season for Clark in the red, white and blue, which saw him play some big minutes putting claim to be-ing one of the best forwards in the competition.
Young flyer Tom Cuda collected the 2022 Rising Star award along with the first grade most improved trophy. Connor Griffin was named reserve grade best and fairest while Coopa Strem-ouchiw won Rookie of the Year.
The premiership winning Roosters under 18 side’s best and fairest trophy went to prop forward Jordan Torrisi.
HIT 97.9 TABLELANDS FIRST GRADE awards:
All Wheel Drive Centre Player of the Year: James Clark
Best Forward: Rodney Griffin
Best Back: Ty Grogan
Most Consistent: Jermaine Pedro
Most Improved: Tom Cuda
DANIEL PAYNE BLOCKLAYING RESERVE GRADE AWARDS
Best and Fairest: Connor Griffin
Best Forward: Adam Molloy
Best Back: Kyle Wyatt
Most Consistent: Oskar Coutts
Most Improved: Caleb Dawson
SPAR MALANDA UNDER 18 AWARDS
Best and Fairest: Jordan Torrisi
Best Forward: Kaleb Nielsen
Best Back: Zaimen Gilbert
Most Consistent: Jack Gatacre
Most Improved: Harvey Horan
CLUB AWARDS
Club Person of the Year: Joint winners Steve Hocking, Graham Steven, Stu Neasy, Brian Carleton
Rising Star: Tom Cuda
Rookie of the Year: Coopa Stremouchiw
Highest Try Scorer (Premiership Games): Ty Grogan (22).