Congratulations to the 2022 Metro Regional Award Winners across four categories – Community, Competitions, Service to Football and Referees.
Winners were nominated for their exemplary performance and contribution to the local football community within the region. Regional winners in the Community, Service to Football and Referee categories are automatically considered for nomination for the State Awards within their category which will be presented at the Football in Queensland Awards night.
Click on the categories below to learn more about the winners:
FQPL 3 Men
- Player of the Year – Josh Fearn (The Lakes FC)
- Coach of the Year – Wayne Heath (The Lakes FC)
- Goalkeeper of the Year – Nikola Popovic (St George Willawong)
- Golden Boot – Josh Fearn (The Lakes FC)
- Team of the Season
FQPL 3 Women
- Player of the Year – Beth Gregory (North Brisbane FC)
- Coach of the Year – Jack Gynther (Caboolture FC)
- Goalkeeper of the Year – Jessica Anderson (Mt Gravatt Hawks)
- Golden Boot – Beth Gregory (North Brisbane FC)
- Team of the Season
FQPL 4 Men
- Player of the Year – Liam Culpitt (North Pine FC)
- Coach of the Year – Michael Brockwell (North Pine FC)
- Goalkeeper of the Year – Aaron Cavagnino (Redcliffe Dolphins)
- Golden Boot – Joshua Blackburn (Redcliffe Dolphins)
FQPL 5 Men
- Player of the Year – Todd Norris (Springfield United FC)
- Coach of the Year – Declan Murphy (Springfield United FC)
- Goalkeeper of the Year – Rory Dunn (Westside Grovely)
- Golden Boot – Rhys Phipps (Springfield United FC)
FQPL 6 Men
- Player of the Year – William Holland (Ridge Hills FC)
- Coach of the Year – Glenn Richards (Ridge Hills FC)
- Goalkeeper of the Year – Joel Palmer (Ridge Hills FC)
- Golden Boot – Nasib Jbell (Old Bridge FC)
Community Awards
- Junior Team of the Year – Narangba U13 Div 1 North
- Senior Team of the Year – Caboolture FC Metro Div 5 Women’s
- Coach of the Year Female – Sarah Bakker (Jimboomba United FC)
- Coach of the Year Male – Robbie English (Albany Creek Excelsior)
- Community Club of the Year – Annerley FC
Service to Football
- Protect Our Game Service Award (Individual) – Tim Kershaw (Newmarket FC)
- Protect Our Game Service Award (Club) – UQFC
- Volunteer of the Year – Greg Vitulano (North Brisbane FC)
- Service to Football Platinum Award – Scott Price (Dayboro Dingoes)
- Service to Football Gold Award – Lyle Gray (Samford Rangers FC)
Referee Awards
- In Support of Young Referees (Mentor) – Lynda Arkinstall
- Senior Referee of the Year – Paul Navarrete
- Junior Referee of the Year – Oliver Randles
- Community Referee of the Year – Leighanne Saywell
- Assistant Referee of the Year – Ben Wilson
