Wangaratta player who tragically died on Monday, 3 September 1984, at 20 years of age and this award is in memory of him. 1983 - Rod Brewster (Benalla) won on a countback. Michael Moore (Myrtleford) lost on a count back and has never received a retrospective medal like others have in the Morris Medal. 1985 - John Pulling (Corowa Rutherglen) won on a countback. Paul Greaves (Benalla) lost on a count back and has never received a retrospective medal like others have in the Morris Medal. 1989 - Daine Hochfeld (Wangaratta Rovers) polled the most votes, but was deemed ineligible due to a two week suspension for abusive language during the home and away series. 1991 - Craig McBrien (Lavington) polled 13 x three votes. 1998 - Myrtleford brothers, Greg, Mark and Justin Knobel have all won a O&MFNL Thirds best and fairest award. Leading Football Goal Kicker Most times leading goalkickers 7 – Steve Norman – Wangaratta Rovers 6 – Stan Sargeant – North Albury 4 – Chris Stuhldreier – Lavington Most centuries of goals kicked 3 – Steve Norman – Wangaratta Rovers 3 – Chris Stuhldreier – Lavington Most career goals kicked 1096 – Stan Sargeant; 289 games; 3.79 goals per game. North Albury 1016 – Steve Norman; 242 games; 4.19 goals per game. Wangaratta Rovers O&MFL Grand Final – Best on ground O&MFNL - Rising Star of the Year The O&MFNL Rookie of the Year was first awarded in 1987. Rookie of the Year 1987 to 1997 The Richard Hamilton Award (Rising Star of the Year) 1987: John Longmire: Corowa Rutherglen 1988: Chris Naish: Wangaratta 1989: Ben Doolan: Albury 1990: Clinton Cole: North Albury 1991: Damian Houlihan: Corowa Rutherglen 1992: Adrian Whitehead: Wodonga 1993: 1994: 1995: 1996: 1997: 1998: David Willett: Corowa Rutherglen 1999: Joshua Cross: Albury 2000: Cory Brown: Lavington 2001: Matthew Prendergast: Lavington 2002: Andrew Carey: Myrtleford 2003: Matthew Dwyer: Wangaratta Rovers 2004: Daine Porter: Wangaratta 2005: Mark Tyrell: Yarrawonga 2006: Craig Lieschke: Wodonga 2007: Jack Ziebell: Wodonga 2008: Todd Bryant: Wodonga Raiders 2009: Jared Worsteling: Wodonga 2010: Luke McNeil: Lavington 2011: Nico Sedgwick: Lavington 2012: Hayden Filliponi: Corowa Rutherglen 2013: Alex Marklew: Wangaratta Rovers 2014: Josh Minogue: North Albury 2015: Marcus Hargreaves: Yarrawonga 2016: Brad Melville Wangaratta 2017: Joe Richards Wangaratta 2018: Darcy Chellew: Myrtleford 2019: Ky Williamson Wangaratta Rovers 2020: O&M in recess. COVID-19 2021: Josh Mathey: Wodonga 2022: Isaac McGrath: Albury O&MFNL