Can't make it to the 2017 Doig Medal Presentation Dinner this Saturday 7 October?
Watch Freo’s night of nights from the comfort of your living room instead!
The 2017 Doig Medal will be streamed live from the Crown Ballroom at Crown Perth via fremantlefc.com.au or the official club app from 7pm WST.
The event will determine the clubs best and fairest player from season 2017, as well as provide a host of other awards and entertainment.
Social media
As well as the live stream, you can join the Doig Medal conversation on the club’s official social media channels. All the latest news and behind-the-scenes action on the night will be featured.
And if you are at the event, get involved and tag your pictures on the night using #DoigMedal
Facebook: @freodockers
Twitter: @freodockers
Instagram: @freodockers
Snapchat: @freodockersnaps
Awards overview
Doig Medal
The player who has excelled in the 2017 season is acknowledged and presented with the club’s most prestigious award – the Doig Medal.
Beacon Award
The Beacon Award, proudly sponsored by Programmed, contains similar criteria to the AFL’s Rising Star award in that players are eligible to win it in their first or second year of AFL football provided they have played 10 games or less in their debut season.
Players’ Award
This award is voted on by the players themselves and is given to the player who is deemed to have best reflected the values set by the playing group at the start of the season.
Best Clubman Award
The Best Clubman Award is voted on by the playing group and various club departments and recognises the player that consistently puts the needs of the team first, willingly accepts responsibility to improve the whole club environment and lives the values of the playing group.
