The ARFC had their annual awards banquet on Friday, May 17 to recognize the achievements of the year. Players from 5 different senior teams were recognized, as were recipients of club awards, including Fan of the Year and Club Member of the Year. Jen Ross was also recognized for her achievement of Rugby Canada Female Coach of the Year.
ARFC 2012-13 Award Winners
DIV. 1 WOMEN
Rookie of the Year – Lauren Arthur
Most Improved – Yuka Kubota
Best Forward – Meagan Chambers, Sonya Foulds
Best Back – Deanna Makara
MVP – Jerusha Dunsmore
ABBY ORIGINALS (OVER 40 MEN)
Most Improved – Lane Tennant
Best Forward – Matt Vaney
Best Back – Dave Christian
MVP – Shawn Rideout
DIV. 3 MEN
Best Forward – Nathan Sagert
Best Back – Sebastian Gibson
MVP – Khaene Hirschman, Bryan Cuthbertson
DIV. 2 MEN
Best Forward – Dilpreet Chahal
Best Back – Brian Chin
MVP – Trent Bourke
DIV. 1 MEN
Best Forward – Chris Chalmers
Best Back – Lucas de Beer
MVP – Lee Helm
Rookie of the Year – Byron Toutant
Most Improved – Corey Sheremeto
Fan of the Year – Mark Foulds
Club Member of the Year – Rod and Bryce Hewko
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