The Western Region Football League celebrates the EJ Whitten Men’s Health Round annually.
Senior players in all three Divisions, wear specially designed EJ Whitten armbands, to help raise awareness of men’s health issues in our community.
As part of the round, one player from each team is awarded a Best on Ground medal. Here is a list of all the players who have won the EJ Whitten Medal:
2019
Division 1 | Division 2 | Division 3 |
Albion – Ladd John | Newport – Abdul el Kurdi | Braybrook – Dean Galea |
Caroline Springs – Stephen Brewer | Parkside – Matt Alderman | Tarneit – Justin Palmer |
Altona – Joel Magnabosco | North Footscray – Caiden Vorano | Laverton – Dion Carabott |
Deer Park – Scott Greenhough | Point Cook Centrals -Matthew Wright | North Sunshine – Tom Murray |
Spotswood – Wayne Patak | West Footscray – Charley Hall | Glen Orden – Matt Sparks |
Sunshine – Jake Allan | Wyndhamvale – Bol Kolang | Wyndham Suns – Michael Ryan |
St Albans – Anthony Piva | Sunshine Heights – Armend Ahmedi | |
Hoppers Crossing – David Barbieri | Albanvale – Kym Taylor | |
Point Cook – Jack Smead | ||
Werribee Districts – Bailey Siwek |
2018
Division 1 | Division 2 | Division 3 |
Albion – Nicholas Weightman | Newport Power – Malek El-Hassan | Braybrook – Nathan Calleja |
Caroline Springs – Mitchell Bongiovanni | Manor Lakes – Jackson Lesko | Tarneit – Thomas Weybury |
Altona – Cooper Page | North Footscray – Reece Duffield | Laverton – Thomas Long |
Deer Park – Dyson Stevens | Albanvale – Karl O’Donnell | North Sunshine – Joshua McPherson |
Spotswood – Josh Norton | West Footscray – Josh Barker | Glen Orden – Michael Giles |
Sunshine – Liam Cavanagh | Yarraville Seddon – Jesse Varsamakis | Wyndham Suns – Kaine Williams |
St Albans – Ben Said | Parkside – Chris Muratore | Sunshine Heights – Steven Walters-Kepada |
Hoppers Crossing – Chris Endres | Point Cook – Ryan Tandy | Point Cook Centrals – Luke Henderson |
Wyndhamvale – Mackenzie Parker | ||
Werribee Districts – Trent Lee |
2017
Division 1 | Division 2 | Division 3 |
Albion – Josh Bench | Newport Power – Belal Mesto | Braybrook – Sammy Larrizza |
Caroline Springs – Keenan O’Shea | Manor Lakes – Jackson Lesko | Tarneit – Aaron Molivas |
Altona – Josh Macdonald | North Footscray – Sam Denby-Blake | Laverton – Thomas Long |
Deer Park – Chris Stewart | Albanvale – Dean Formosa | North Sunshine – Daniel Walsh |
Spotswood – Nick Ryan | West Footscray – Tobi Bray | Parkside – Jason Cloke |
Sunshine – Nathan Lyons | Yarraville Seddon – Brayden Smith | Wyndham Suns – Aaron Borg |
St Albans – Leigh Brennan | Sunshine Heights – Jarred Nielson | |
Hoppers Crossing – Jordan Mead | Sanctuary Lakes – Mitch Zakynthinos | |
Wyndhamvale – Tyler Tessari | ||
Werribee Districts – Mark Pozzuto |