Patrick Ribbands wins Prahran Best And Fairest

KEY defender Patrick Ribbands is Prahran’s 2025 Basil Cleary Medal Best And Fairest winner. 

A product of the Prahran Juniors and a 2024 premiership player, Ribbands won the vote count held on Friday night September 19 held at the Toorak Park pavilion.

Ribbands played 94 games for the Two Blues juniors and has played 58 senior games.

As the best and fairest winner Patrick also receives the Sir Rupert Steele Memorial perpetual trophy.

He is the son of past Prahran Juniors president and current Board member John Ribbands.

Joint runners-up were mid-fielder Mackenzie Mayne and first season player Ryan Smyth.

President Fab Maya was awarded the Neale Daniher Most Courageous Medal while Women’s team manager for the first time Jonica Rooke was voted Cliff Peel Memorial Best Club Person.

Katy Peree, the Women's Best and Fairest pictured right with coach Don Angus and team manager Jonica Rooke,.

SENIORS AWARDS

Best And Fairest, Basil Cleary Medal and Sir Rupert Steele 

Memorial Perpetual Trophy-  Patrick Ribbands

Runner-up:  Mackenzie Mayne and Ryan Smyth

George Hawkins-Kim Smith leading goal kicker: Matthew Clifford

 Alf Blamey Players Player: Matthew Clifford

 Coaches award: Riley Hogan

 Neale Daniher Most Courageous: Fab Maya

 Cliff Peel Memorial Best Club Person: Jonica Rooke

RESERVES

 Best And Fairest: Angus Perez

 Runner-up: Michael Woods

 Leading goal kicker: James Elwin

 Stephen Powell Players Player: Angus Perez

 Coaches award: Hayden Taylor

 WOMENS

 Best And Fairest: Katy Peree

 Runner-up: Millie Stonnill

 Players Player: Bridie Elith

 Most Improved: Maike Baumeister

 Coaches award: Jessy Brown