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Novelty Awards

UTS Hockey Club 2003
Novelty Awards

First Aid Award - for the best or most numerous injuries during the season (hotly contested this year!)

- Zorba - Ruptured achilles Round 1, the only 15 minutes he played all season.
- Brad Welshmen for the longest warm up and downs known and always feeling injured after the game
- Naveen - hamstring
- Scotty Webster's knee (so we were told)
- Sonny's shoulder
- Garry Welsman - ankle ligaments, broken nose from elbow, flu, and head stitches (3rd minute of game, didn't even need to wash his uniform, wasn't sweated in)
- Zorba - detached retina December 02
- James Cheeseman - Broke 2 bones in right foot
- Craig Rothwell - ball on the knee
- Richard Stevenson - busted knee
- Phil Eagleton - ruptured the anterior cruciate ligament in the left knee with bone edema (bruising) of the femor and tibia
- Naveen - brained by the goalie in a game at Albury
- Duncan Baxter - Torn Hamstring
- Amy Godsey - got fingers smashed
- Romeo Carinci - Broke my right leg and damaged ankle. Three pins and a plate in the leg and a screw in the ankle, followed by DVT for good measure.
- Chris Ross - rolled ankle at training and didn't play for the rest of the season
- Sam Marshall - Shin splints 2 years in a row.
- Cato - gashed left hand vs Glebe - and took out the stitches himself
- Duncan Baxter - Ankle
- Litchfield - broken hand.
- Monkey - played prelim and final with a bung hamstring
- Milo (Steve Mileham)- knee held together with gaffer tape in 6th grade final
- Cath H - playing with 4 residual injuries at once.

Winner: ZORBA


Woosy Milk Skull Award - for lamest performance or worst excuses during the season

- Vance Abreu, not playing the final games of the season "due to work" when his fees are due, this is the second year running.
- Turtle & Cato, missed hockey as they had a birthday party
- Gooey....for being under the thumb all season
- Gazza - leaving accounts in disarray prior to his departure
- Legless - booking flights to miss the prelim and final
- 6th grade forfeit a 1st round walkover because of lack of goalie and almost miss semis
- 4th grade forfeit last round because of no goalie - and earn the wooden spoon
- Legless - taking the ^%$#ing match cards to Darwin
- L Martinez-Zurito,R Pickering, M Folkes -all getting suspend for 3 yellow in 1 week
- Leandro - getting the only red for a UTS player this year
- Scott Webster - getting suspended for something that occurred last year
- Cato - kicking an 8 year old kid's football away while his mum is umpiring the girls at EUGs
- Cato - only UTS player to get sent off in Newcastle

Winner: Cato

Dummy Spit Award - for the best or most numerous dummy spits during the season

- Jezza - training one night he got a tap to the head by Sam M. and he did the soccer dummy spit with the grasping of the head and rolling around the pitch - absolute classic soccer moment!
- PK - to Dominos Pizza
- Pete Dobrijevic - weekly rant and rave
- PK - in response to Pete Dobrijevic
- Annie Kell - anonymous nomination, no details provided!!

Winner: Pete Dobrijevic

Golden Spade Award - for consistency and hard work in attempted sleazing during the year

- Maggsy - "just being friendly", "just welcoming them to the club", "hey I was pissed".
- Tooney - "if you're writing a love letter, make it out to Carl with a C", "hi there girlfriend, what's your name?", "Zorba, who's that?"
- Play School (Mark Johnson)....for attending the UTS women's training sessions when he coaches and plays for another club
- Cass Smith - Coffs Harbour - a spade of biblical proportions
- DC - Coffs Harbour
- Needles - bought over 60 shots and offered to buy the girls new uniforms

Winner: Tooney

Bush Pig Award - for consistency and hard work in sleazing during the year

- Bruiser - impressive performance, keep an eye on activities tonight
- Cassie Smith - ditto
- Cath H - repetition, incest, sleazing.
- Rowan Imer - the only one at Newcastle to get a cold sore

Winner: Cassie Smith

Beer Fish Award - for the consistent and/or excessive consumption of alcohol during the year.

- Wingnut-getting absolutley written off and falling in PK's spew at the Crowie
- Rooster for a sterling 15hr drinking effort on a Friday night which wrapped up on Oxford st at 10am... straight to the game and earned himself a demotion for his idiotic behavior and his deplorable skills.
- Rooster, now if this man does not win it I'll eat my hat. Being a past winner in I know what it takes and this man's got all the attributes to win by a long way. One example is running the Sydney marathon and then going out on the piss till 3:30 the next morning, then being in at work by 7:30!! Pretty much the man does not stop drinking.
- Danielle & Cass for being cut off the first week at our new home pub
- PK - weekly at the Crowie
- Needles - ask his staff for a copy of the surveillance tape.

Winner: Rooster

 

 
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