LITHGOW Workmens Club Wolves’ under 18 star Wayde Egan was the only Lithgow player to figure in the annual Group 10 awards at Bathurst.
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Wayde finished runner-up in the Player of the Year under 18 award.
It was a good effort considering he missed the first four matches while playing in the Sydney competition with North Sydney.
Wolves’ Chrissy West, who took out the Oz League’s Player of the Year in 2013, came so close to making it a double when she was edged out by two points.
Injured Mudgee player-coach Jack Afamasaga has hung on to claim the 2014 Group 10 Player of the Year gong, edging Bathurst Panthers captain Brent Seagar by one vote.
Others to score well were St Pat’s five-eighth Garry Reilly (17), St Pat’s hooker Benjamin John (16), Cowra lock Ron Lawrence (13) and Mudgee try-scoring phenom Corin Smith (12).
With 26 tries this season, Smith also grabbed the top try scorer’s mantle while St Pat’s Reilly nabbed the goal-kicker’s prize with 56 successful attempts at goal and the top point-scorer’s crown with 149 for the season.
Oberon’s Zac Elwin came from the clouds to claim this year’s first division Player of the Year award, pipping Mitch Brown (CYMS) and Dylan Battersby (St Pat’s).
Bathurst Panthers Jedd Betts’ edged out Lithgow’s Wayde Egan by two points to claim the under 18 Player of the Year.
In the League Tag, CYMS starlet Tori Moore stormed home to edge last year’s winner, Lithgow’s Chrissie West, by two votes.
