The Derek Slate Rookie of the year award is awarded to a senior who
- Is their first season with the GRBC (Junior or Senior).
- Shows consistent playing performance throughout the season.
- A willingness to work with coaches and teammates, as directed
- Has excellent attendance at training and games
- Displays good sportsmanship and positive attitude, both on and off the field.
WINNERS
2008/09 – Dylan Winning
2009/10 – Craig Winning
2010/11 – Daniel Grose
2011/12 – Callum Borchard
2012/13 – Alex Skewes
2013/14 – Sean Smith
2014/15 – Jayden Gill
2015/16 – Hayden Redding
2016/17 – Richard Stirling
2017/18 – Sarah-Jane Jameson
2018/19 – Ashlee Filko
2019/20 – Nathan Schreier
2020/21 – Mitchell Eiffe
2021-22 - Luke Kluft
