Murrindindi players were prominent in the AFL Outer East Division 2 teams of the year, announced at the annual presentation on Wednesday night (Sep. 18).

Kinglake players Andrew Fairchild, Jayden Butterworth and Chris Horman, joined with Brayden Norris (Alexandra) and Adrian McCarthy (Yea), in being named in the Division’s Team of the Year for 2019.

The side was announced as:
B.: Jayden Butterworth (Kinglake), Jack Nolan (Seville), Joshua Hammen (Yarra Junction)
HB: Michael Firrito (Gembrook-Cockatoo), Jack Garthwaite (Powelltown), Bradley Clark (Yarra Junction)
C.: Justin Myers (Seville), Leigh Hoffman (Yarra Junction), Austin Smith (Yarra Glen)
HF: Chris Horman (Kinglake), Nathan O’Keefe (Seville), Dylan Broadway (Seville)
F: Dean Roy (Powelltown), Andrew Fairchild (Kinglake), David Johnson (Yarra Junction).
R: Ben Wratten (Powelltown), Ewan Wadsworth (Yarra junction), Tarkyn Lockyer (Gembrook-Cockatoo)
Interchange: Brayden Norris (Alexandra), Adrian McCarthy (Yea), Sam Morton (Yarra Junction).
Kinglake’s Andrew Fairchild was named as coach for the side.

In netball, Kinglake’s Bille Cvijetic, Alice Waack and Bridghet Waack, joined with Yea’s Melissa Martinov, Samantha Coppinger and Tayissa Coppinger in being named for the Division 2 Team of the Year. The Yea Co-Coaching Group was named as Assistant Coaches.

GS: Melissa Martinov (Yea). GA: Billie Cvijetic (Kinglake). WA: Ella Bayliss (Seville)
C: Samantha coppinger (Yea).
GD: Alice Waack (Kinglake). WD: Bridget Waack (Kinglake). Stephanie McNay (Seville).
Interchange: Jackie Cullimore (Seville), Tayissa Coppinger (Yea), Demi Barber (Powelltown), Chloe Gray (Yarra Glen), Stephanie McLachlan (Seville).

Coach: Carly McDonnell (Seville). Assistant Coaches: Yea Co-Coaching Group.