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CibbuanoLucas wins second Crichton medal
September 14th 2006 01:48
Essendon forward Scott Lucas has capped off a brilliant year by being named the Crichton Medallist at the Crown Palladium in Melbourne last night.
Lucas narrowly defeated impressive youngster Jobe Watson while reliable defender Dustin Fletcher finished in third place.
The Bomber forward finished the year with a career-best 67 goals after playing every game in 2006.
2006 Crichton Medal Top 10:
Scott Lucas 239
Jobe Watson 221
Dustin Fletcher 208
Brent Stanton 196
Andrew Welsh 188
James Hird 180
Jason Johnson 165
David Hille 157
Mark McVeigh 143
Nathan Lovett-Murray 135
Note: Crichton Medal voting is based on three members of the match committee giving a maximum of 10 votes for up to eight players in each game.
Other Award winners were:
Bill Hutchison Award – Jason Winderlich
Lindsay Griffith’s Rising Star Award – Courtney Johns
Most Courageous: Angus Monfries
Striving for Excellence – David Hille
Most Improved: Jobe Watson
Leading Goalkicker: Scott Lucas
Multiple winners of the Crichton Medal:
7 – Dick Reynolds. Bill Hutchison
4 – Simon Madden, Tim Watson, James Hird
3 – Tom Fitzmaurice, Wally Buttsworth, John Birt, Barry Davis, Graham Moss
2 – Scott Lucas, Jason Johnson, Mark Thompson, Ken Fraser, Reg Burgess, Jack Clarke
Lucas narrowly defeated impressive youngster Jobe Watson while reliable defender Dustin Fletcher finished in third place.
The Bomber forward finished the year with a career-best 67 goals after playing every game in 2006.
2006 Crichton Medal Top 10:
Scott Lucas 239
Jobe Watson 221
Dustin Fletcher 208
Brent Stanton 196
Andrew Welsh 188
James Hird 180
Jason Johnson 165
David Hille 157
Mark McVeigh 143
Note: Crichton Medal voting is based on three members of the match committee giving a maximum of 10 votes for up to eight players in each game.
Other Award winners were:
Bill Hutchison Award – Jason Winderlich
Lindsay Griffith’s Rising Star Award – Courtney Johns
Most Courageous: Angus Monfries
Striving for Excellence – David Hille
Most Improved: Jobe Watson
Leading Goalkicker: Scott Lucas
Multiple winners of the Crichton Medal:
7 – Dick Reynolds. Bill Hutchison
4 – Simon Madden, Tim Watson, James Hird
3 – Tom Fitzmaurice, Wally Buttsworth, John Birt, Barry Davis, Graham Moss
2 – Scott Lucas, Jason Johnson, Mark Thompson, Ken Fraser, Reg Burgess, Jack Clarke
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