The Casey Demons' night of nights has arrived, where the club comes together to honour the outstanding performers of the 2024 season.
This event is a time to reflect on the highs and lows of the year, celebrate the players who have given their all on the field, and recognise the dedication and passion that defines the Casey Demons.
VFL Trademark & Values Award - Roan Steele
Roan Steele embodies the club's values through his unwavering dedication, resilience, and commitment to excellence both on and off the field. His actions consistently reflect the principles that define our team, setting a standard for his peers. Earning the Trademark & Value Award is a testament to his integrity, leadership, and the positive impact he has on the entire club, making him a deserving recipient of this prestigious honour.
VFL Steve Harrison Rising Star Award - Kai Windsor
Kai Windsor's outstanding performance and remarkable growth throughout the season have earned him the Steve Harrison Rising Star Award. His talent, determination, and work ethic have made a significant impact on the field and set him apart as one of the club's most promising young players. This award is a well-deserved recognition of Kai's potential and his bright future in the sport.
VFLW Trademark & Values Award - Soph Casey
Soph Casey’s remarkable dedication and alignment with the Casey Demons' core values were celebrated as she won the Trademark & Values Award. Her unwavering commitment to excellence, teamwork, and integrity has not only set a benchmark within the club but also exemplified the principles that drive the Demons forward. This recognition highlights her exceptional contribution to upholding and embodying the club’s vision and values.
VFLW Rising Star Award - Kasey Phillips
Kasey Phillips has been honoured with the Rising Star Award, a testament to her exceptional potential and impressive performance throughout the season. Her dynamic play, rapid development, and undeniable talent have made a significant impact on the field, showcasing a bright future ahead.
VFLW 3rd Runners-Up - Jo Lin and Lauren Jatczak
Jo Lin and Lauren Jatczak have been recognized as third runners-up, highlighting their outstanding contributions and consistent performances throughout the season. Their dedication, skill, and teamwork have been instrumental in driving the team forward, and this accolade acknowledges their pivotal role in the club's achievements. Their commitment and effort continue to inspire and set a high standard for their peers.
VFLW Runner-Up - Shree Fairchild
Shree Fairchild has been awarded runner-up, a reflection of her relentless energy and unwavering dedication on the field. Known for giving 110% every game, Shree's constant presence around the ball and tenacious tackling exemplify her commitment to excellence. Her exceptional work ethic and dynamic play have been pivotal in the team’s performance, making her a standout contributor throughout the season.
2024 VFLW Best & Fairest - Meg Macdonald
After an outstanding year in the midfield, Meg Macdonald has earned the 2024 VFLW Best & Fairest award for Casey. Her exceptional skill, strategic vision, and consistent performance have set her apart as a standout player, driving the team’s success and embodying the highest standards of excellence. This accolade celebrates Meg’s remarkable contributions and her pivotal role in the team’s achievements this season.
VFLW Top Ten Vote Count
1. Meg Macdonald - 211 Votes
2. Shree Fairchild - 77 Votes
3. Jo Lin & Lauren Jatczak - 58 Votes
5. Zoe Mitchell - 56 Votes
6. Kasey Phillips - 54 Votes
7. Niamh O'Neill - 43 Votes
8. Soph Casey - 42 Votes
9. Tylah Burn - 37 Votes
10. Sammie Johnson - 28 Votes
VFL 3rd Runner-Up - Matt Jefferson
Matt Jefferson has been named the 3rd Runner-Up, recognising his impressive development as an up-and-coming key forward. This season, Matt showcased significant progress, highlighted by a standout performance with a career-best five goals in a single game. His growth and potential have made a considerable impact on the team, marking him as a player to watch in the future.
VFL Runner-Up - Roan Steele
Roan Steele earns runner-up in , embodying his reputation as a "man of steel" with his exceptional versatility on the field. His ability to adapt and contribute across various positions has been a cornerstone of the team’s success this season. Roan’s remarkable performances and unwavering resilience have highlighted his invaluable role and earned him this well-deserved recognition.
2024 Ian Gardner & Simon Clark Medal - Mitch White
Mitch White has been awarded the 2024 Ian Gardner & Simon Clark Medal, celebrating his remarkable leadership as captain and an outstanding year on the field. His exceptional skills, strategic insight, and unwavering dedication have set a high standard for excellence, both in guiding the team and contributing significantly during games. This prestigious accolade honors Mitch’s exemplary performance and leadership throughout the season.
VFL Top Ten Vote Count
1. Mitch White - 130 Votes
2. Roan Steele - 100 Votes
3. Matt Jefferson - 97 Votes
4. Oliver Sestan - 92 Votes
4. Bailey Laurie - 92 Votes
6. Kynan Brown - 86 Votes
6. Tom Fullarton - 86 Votes
8. Tyler Edwards - 85 Votes
9. Will Verrall - 75 Votes
10. Max Gregory - 74 Votes
