Nichols Medal

The Nichols Medal is the annual award to the "best and fairest" player in Australian Rules football competition the Northern Territory Football League in the Northern Territory, Australia.[1] It is named in honour of Joseph W. Nichols MBE,[2] a long time administrator of Australian Rules football in the Northern Territory.[1] The first NTFL "best and fairest" was awarded in 1947, but the first award under the name "Nichols Medal" was made in 1949.[3]

This article is about the NTFL best and fairest award. For the Carlton Football Club best and fairest award, see John Nicholls Medal. For chemistry award offered by the New York Section of the American Chemical Society, see William H. Nichols Medal Award.

Nichols Medal winners

1946 to 1975
SeasonPlayerTeam
1946/47L. PonDarwin
1947/48B. DaniellArmy/Navy
1948/49A. NationArmy/Navy
1949/50J. SaribDarwin
1950/51S. Abala Snr.Darwin
1951/52D. GanleyWaratah
1952/53G. McKeeWaratah
1953/54B. JamesWaratah
1954/55B. RoeSt Marys
1955/56N. DaviesSt Marys
1956/57H. MuirWorking & Housing
1957/58T. CooperWanderers
1958/59Joe BonsonWorking & Housing
1959/60Joe BonsonWorking & Housing
1960/61J. WilsonWaratah
1961/62T. CooperWanderers
1962/63BertramWaratah
1963/64B. Lew FattNightcliff
1964/65G. Lew FattSt Marys
1965/66R. MoreenWanderers
1966/67L. GregorySt Marys
1967/68D. StokesDarwin
1968/69A. MuirDarwin
1969/70J. PepperillSt Marys
1970/71K. BonsonNightcliff
1971/72P. MurphySt Marys
1972/73P. MurphySt Marys
1973/74Michael GrahamSt Marys
1974/75no award(competition suspended)

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1976 to 2018
SeasonPlayerTeam
1975/76R. QuallDarwin
1976/77B. DamasoDarwin
1977/78B. BennettSt Marys
1978/79J. TyeNightcliff
1979/80H. McPheeWaratah
1980/81J. DabyNightcliff
1981/82P. IvanoffWaratah
1982/83T. LehmanNorth Darwin
1983/84W. BristonDarwin
1985/86D. ChristensenSt Marys
1986/87P. IvanoffWaratah
1987/88S. StokesDarwin
1988/89W. RioliSt Marys
1989/90B. HughesSouthern Districts
1990/91M. AthanasiouSt Marys
1991/92J. JonesDarwin
1992/93N. LongSt Marys
1993/94Jason JonesDarwin
1994/95J. HowesWanderers
1995/96Marty Christensen
Cyril Rioli Snr.		St Marys
1996/97J. CockatooSouthern Districts
1997/98N. MurphyNightcliff
1998/99A. CollardSouthern Districts
1999/2000Kelvin MaherSouthern Districts
2000/01Kelvin MaherSouthern Districts
2001/02Bruce JarmynSouthern Districts
2002/03B. AhmatDarwin
2003/04T. KarpnyWanderers
2004/05Jarred IlettSt Marys
2005/06Heath CulpittSt Marys
2006/07Shannon RuscaSouthern Districts
2007/08Jarred IlettSt Marys
2008/09Iggy VallejoSt Marys
2009/10Matthew CannardSouthern Districts
2010/11James McNameeWanderers
2011/12Troy CoatesNightcliff
2012/13Shane TipuamantamerriTiwi Bombers
2013/14Peter MacFarlaneSt Marys
2014/15Cameron IlettSt Marys
2015/16Brodie FiloNightcliff
2016/17 Timothy Mosquito Waratah
2017/18 Cameron Ilett Nightcliff

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References
  1. "AFL Northern Territory: Joseph Nichols". AFL Northern Territory. Retrieved 7 November 2013.
  2. "Supplement to The London Gazette, 13th June 1964" (PDF). The London Gazette. 13 June 1964. Retrieved 7 November 2013.
  3. "Northern Territory Football League - NTFL History" (PDF). AFL Northern Territory. Retrieved 7 November 2013.
  4. "NTFL Best and Fairest Medals - All Grades League - YG". St Marys Football Club. Retrieved 10 March 2014.
  5. "Nichols Medal mark of Macca's top year". NT News. Retrieved 10 March 2014.
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