12/10/2026
ππ€π€ **KOTAHITANGA MANDURAH NETBALL CLUB β 2026 PRIZEGIVING** πβ¨
**What an incredible way to celebrate our 2026 netball season!** π
Our *Night Under the Stars* was a beautiful celebration of our amazing tamariki, rangatahi, coaches, volunteers and wider Kotahitanga whΔnau.
From our youngest Net Set Go superstars through to our senior players, we are so proud of everything our athletes have achieved this season. The growth, dedication, teamwork and friendships we've witnessed both on and off the court are what make our club so special. π
We would like to congratulate all our **2026 award recipients!** π
π **NET SET GO AWARD WINNERS** π
π **KT16 β 8U**
π MVP: Ellie Bennell
β WhetΕ« Maranga: Kahili Heteraka-Te-Pou
π **KT15 β 8U**
π MVP: Tiare Thomas
β WhetΕ« Maranga: Djomanu Oala
π **KT14 β 9U**
π MVP: Makybe Castelli
β WhetΕ« Maranga: Georgia Beales
π **KT13 β 10U**
π MVP: Lily-Anne Morrison
β WhetΕ« Maranga: Maia Bartlett
π **KT12 β 11U**
π MVP: Ivy Haupapa
β WhetΕ« Maranga: Anaria Winikerei
π **JUNIOR & SENIOR AWARD WINNERS** π
π **KT11 β 12U**
π MVP: Nevaeh Hopwood
β WhetΕ« Maranga: Alexis Herlihy
π **KT10 β 12U**
π MVP: Mamaerangi Heteraka-Te-Pou
β WhetΕ« Maranga: Camora Hettig
π **KT9 β 13U**
π MVP: Brianna Schlumpp
β WhetΕ« Maranga: Leah Colman
π **KT8 β 15U**
π MVP: Lexi Waru
β WhetΕ« Maranga: Savannah Jones
π **KT7 β 15U**
π MVP: Grace Bartlett
β WhetΕ« Maranga: Rylie Roberts-Cross
π **KT6 β 15U**
π MVP: Bella Bright
β WhetΕ« Maranga: Memphis Jones
π **KT5 β 17U**
π MVP: Moana Heke
β WhetΕ« Maranga: Keniiah Edwards
π **KT4 β 21U
π MVP: Amarli Jones
β WhetΕ« Maranga: Claire Litchfield
π **KT3 β 21U**
π MVP: Madison Comeagain
β WhetΕ« Maranga: Lualaniah Nou
π 2026 SPECIAL AWARD RECIPIENTS
π **Junior Volunteer of the Year β Kaya Dangen-Toby
π **Senior Volunteer of the Year β Nelly Hunt**
π **Umpire of the Year β Lexi Waru
π **Manawanui Award β Tam Castelli
A special congratulations to these incredible individuals. Your commitment, generosity, leadership and willingness to go above and beyond have made a lasting impact on our club. We are so grateful for everything you do! π
β¨ **A HUGE MIHI & THANK YOU!** β¨
π‘ Mandurah Country Clubβ A massive thank you for hosting our prizegiving celebrations and providing such a wonderful venue for our Kotahitanga whΔnau to come together. We truly appreciate your hospitality and support in helping make our day and night so special.
π§ DJ Sekope β Thank you for bringing the music, energy and good vibes! You certainly helped make our celebrations one to remember, especially for our tamariki who loved getting onto the dance floor!
πΈ Ayzia Jade Photography β Thank you for capturing so many beautiful memories from our celebrations. These are moments our players and whΔnau will be able to look back on and treasure for years to come.
π Our incredible Komiti members β So much work goes on behind the scenes to make events like this happen. From organising trophies, catering, decorations, seating arrangements and everything in between, your countless hours of mahi do not go unnoticed. Thank you for giving your time, energy and aroha to our club.
π Our amazing coaches β Thank you for your dedication, patience, encouragement and commitment throughout the season. You play such an important role in helping our athletes grow, not only as netball players but as young people.
π Our Amazing Umpires β A special thank you to all our umpires who have dedicated their time throughout the season. Your commitment, confidence and willingness to step onto the court each week play such an important role in keeping our game running. We are especially proud of our younger umpires who continue to learn, grow and develop their skills. Umpiring isnβt always an easy job, and we appreciate the effort, resilience and dedication you bring to every game
π€ Our parents, caregivers and whΔnau β Thank you for the early mornings, training drop-offs, weekend games, sideline cheering, fundraising support and for always showing up for our tamariki. Our club wouldn't be what it is without you.
π Our wonderful volunteersβ Whether you've helped with office duty, sausage sizzles, fundraising, equipment, uniforms or simply stepped in when an extra pair of hands was needed, we appreciate every single one of you.
To every player who proudly wore our Kotahitanga colours this season, you are all winners in our eyes. Your effort, sportsmanship, determination and the way you represent our club mean more than any trophy ever could.
As we close out our 2026 season, we do so with full hearts, beautiful memories and excitement for what lies ahead.
Kotahitanga isn't just about netball β it's about whΔnau, belonging, supporting one another and growing together. ππ€π€
NgΔ mihi nui ki a koutou katoa!
From your Kotahitanga Mandurah Netball Club Komitiπ
