TIGERS CELEBRATE SEASON OF SUCCESS

Cohen Emmi was named Senior Player of the Year. Photo source: Tully Tigers Rugby League Football Club

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The Tully Tigers have wrapped up their 2026 season with a celebration of the players, families, coaches and volunteers who make the club what it is.

Held across two presentation nights at the Tully Leagues Club, the celebrations recognised the achievements of players across the junior and senior grades, while also shining a light on the many people who give their time behind the scenes.

From standout performances on the field to the countless jobs done off it, the nights were a fitting way to celebrate another season of Tigers football.

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Tully Tigers Celebrate 2026 Season

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By Victoria Velton

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The Tully Tigers have celebrated another season on the field, with players, coaches, volunteers and families coming together for the club’s 2026 presentation nights.

Held at the Tully Leagues Club across the end of August and start of September, the Junior and Senior presentation nights recognised the achievements and contributions of players across all grades, as well as the volunteers who helped keep the club running throughout the season.

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Phil Nona was recognised as the club’s Top Points Scorer after finishing the year with 128 points, while Darian Burton was named Top Try Scorer after crossing for 15 tries in Reserve Grade.

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Cohen Emmi was awarded Senior Player of the Year, while Mark Davis received Senior Club Person of the Year for his ongoing contribution to the club.

Amelia Solien was awarded the Tully Tigers Junior Player of the Year, a prestigious club honour recognising her achievements and potential as she continues her football journey.

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Davis was recognised for his willingness to help wherever needed, from managing players and handing out jerseys to helping fill teams, with the club describing him as a huge asset who always approaches the job with a smile.

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Cathy Cavallaro was named Junior Club Person of the Year for her work across the junior grades from U6 through to U17, while also helping out with the senior teams.

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A Grade

Coaches Award – Darian Burton

Best Back – Osbourne Ingui

Best Forward – William Blennerhassett and Diega Teaukura

Most Improved – Jamie Muriata

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Reserve Grade

Coaches Award – Samuael Ulutui

Best Back – Zackary Ketchell

Best Forward – Nathan Muriata

Most Improved – Richard Tamwoy

Gary ‘Gazza’ Aikens Reserve Grade Player of the Year – Darian Burton

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U19s

Coaches Award – Jaiden Mothe

Best Back – Case Durighello

Best Forward – Cooper McAllister

Most Improved – Benny Muriata

Player of the Year – Jackson Solien

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U17 Girls

Coaches Award – Edna Roumanu

Best Back – Amelia Solien

Best Forward – Amarri Con Goo

Best & Fairest – Mena Waira

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U16 Boys

Coaches Award – Neil ‘DJ’ Leo

Best Back – Archie Walker

Best Forward – Paul Con Goo

Best & Fairest – Jacquin Gutchen

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U15 Girls

Coaches Award – Urata Roumanu

Best Back – Mahalya Tabuai

Best Forward – Vanora Noonan

Best & Fairest – Hayley Jack

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U14 Boys

Coaches Award – Inez Ketchell

Best Back – Kelly Clifford

Best Forward – Graysen Sala

Best & Fairest – Logan Jesse

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U13 Boys

Coaches Award – Chad Watson

Best Back – Kyuss Crook

Best Forward – Malachi Williams

Best & Fairest – Wyatt Greenwood

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U13 Girls

Coaches Award – Mia Morice

Best Back – Zali Con Goo

Best Forward – Addison Sala

Best & Fairest – Ally-Rose Clayton-Payne

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