2023 end of season awards

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CUP Presentations

Bs Captain’s Cups – Roger Moomaw, JT Tujillo, Alexander Molino

Captain’s Cup – CJ Gabriel

CIC Cup – Jackson Mitchell

Most Improved Player of the Year – Cody Lambert (2016 Lawrence D’Agosino/2017 Liam Boyd/2018 Nate Lavery/2019 Dustin Stille/2020 Riley LaDuque/2021 Brayden Mathis/2022 Jeremiah Palaita)

Rookie of the Year – Trevor Kauer (2016 Hunter Hancokc/2017 Austin Lyons/2018 Henry Hill/2019 Clay Madson/2020 Christian Gabriel/2021 Jacob Foster/2022 Jack Brown)

Forward of the Year Award – Jack Brown (2017 Elliott Higgins/2018 Austin Lyons/2019 Tom Cox/2020 Randy Faulk/2021 Randy Faulk/2022 Jacob Foster)

Back of the Year Award – CJ Gabriel (2017 Dylan Brown/2018 Alex G/2019 Johnny Griffith/2020 Ryan Johnston/2021 Ben Bollinger/2022 Brayden Mathis)

7s Player of the Year – Eric Wills (2017 not awarded/2018 Tristyn Hanson/2019 Koby Hinnant/2020 Ben Bollinger/2021 Ben Bollinger/2022 CJ Gabriel)

Murph Award – Landon Chandler (2016 Elliott Higgins/2017 Chase Bockstruck/2018 Jason Kyles/2019 Elliott Higgins/2020 Nate Lavery/2021 Clay Madson/2022 Cooper Smith)

In memory of Daniel Murphy: For the player who represents the heart and soul of the Zoomie RFC; 100% effort into every practice and game and has an aura of enthusiasm that is an inspiration; exemplifies Zoomie Rugby tradition when at the end of practice he says with a huge smile, "Coach can I do something more?”

Koehn Award – Jackson Mitchell (2016 William Maschmeyer/2017 Mitch Cochell/2018 Elliott Higgins/2019 Nick Waterman/2020 Noah Nagle/2021 Ryan Johnson/2022 Riley LaDuque)

In memory of Kimet Koehn 1973, died in training exercise in 1983; Outstanding Rugger of the Year

AFARF Award – Tony Heidelberger (2016 Quincy Smith/2019 Marquis Cobb/2020 Han Zhang/2021 Kyle Roshong/2022 Jackson Pingree)

The unsung hero that best embodies the Spirit of Zoomie Rugby - the five characteristics engraved on the ZRFC patch of old: Integrity, Passion, Discipline, Solidarity, and Respect

Previous award winners here