2025 BEST & FAIREST

The Coburg Football Club capped off its 2025 VFL season in style, hosting its much-anticipated Best & Fairest Night inside the iconic Harrison Room at the MCG. Players, coaches, volunteers, and supporters filled the venue to celebrate the club’s standout performers in an evening defined by pride, reflection, and connection.

In a fitting finale to the season, the prestigious Jim Sullivan Medal was shared by Joel Trudgeon and Donovan Toohey (132 votes apiece), recognised as joint winners for their outstanding seasons built on consistency, leadership, and relentless effort.

Second Place – Flynn Gentile (123 votes) 

Third Place – Mitch Podhajski  (122 votes) 

Other awards on the night go to: 

Trevor Price Team Spirit Award – Daniel Johnston

Nick Carnell Leadership Award – Braedyn Gillard 

Phil Cleary Best Young Player – Jordyn Gillard 

David Starbuck Most Determined – Jonathan Tomasiello 

Jeff Angwin Most Courageous – Joel Trudgeon

Leading Goal Kicker – Mitch Podhajski 

Terrace Player of the Year – Joel Trudgeon

Eric Lines Player MVP – Mitch Podhajski 

—- CLUB AWARDS — 

Lloyd Moss Volunteer of the Year – Alison Byrne 

McGann Family of the Year – The Caneva Family 

Graham Douglas Club person – Spiro Foscolos 

—- LIFE MEMBER —

Gilbert Northrup