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18-11-2010 Austin Smith named 2010 South African Men's Player of the Year
I was lucky enough to be named South African Player of the Year for the second time in my career. The South African hockey awards ceremony was held two weeks ago. Here are the rest of the award winners:

Presidents Award: For Service to Hockey
Brando Smit
Clive McMurray
Kokkie Sieling
Pat Deacon (Post Humously)
Peter Vieyra
Mike Bechet


Media Awards
Photographer of the Year: Wessel Oosthuizen
Journalist of the Year: Jon Cook

Malik Umpire of the Year:
Michelle Joubert

Dave & Helen Metter Award ?Hockey Person of the Year?
Sheila Brown

Loyal & Dedicated Service to SA Schools Hockey
Pat Deacon (Post Humously)
Trynie Roberts
Peter Vieyra
Noreen Wonnacott
Westy Yon
Wendell Domingo
Colin Bartle
Sandra Jordaan


Dave Carr Award ?Under 18 Girls Player of the Year?:
Quanita Bobbs (Western Province)

Peter  Vieyra  Award ?Under 18 Boys Player of the Year?:
Marc Fourie (Boland)

Sheila Brown Award ? Under 21 Women Player of the Year?:
Sulette Damons  (North West)

Lennie Botha Award ?Under 21 Men  Player of the  Year?:
Taine Paton (KZN Coastal)

Ros Howell Award ?Womens? Player of the Year?
Lesle-Ann George (Free State)

John Marquard Award ?Mens? Player of the Year?:
Austin Smith (Western Province)

 

(source: www.sahockey.co.za)


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