WNBL Grand Final Most Valuable Player Award

Women's National Basketball League awards and honors
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Honours

The Women's National Basketball League Grand Final Most Valuable Player (MVP) is an annual Women's National Basketball League (WNBL) award given to the best player of the Grand Final. Since 2014, the award has been known as the Rachael Sporn Medal, named after Adelaide's most recognised and successful WNBL player, Rachael Sporn, also a twice winner of the award.[1] Lauren Jackson has won the award four times, while five players have won it twice.

Winners

Year Player Nationality Team
1985 Karin Maar  Australia Coburg Cougars
1986 Shelley Gorman  Australia Nunawading Spectres
1987 Tracey Browning  Australia Nunawading Spectres
1988 Shelley Gorman (2)  Australia Nunawading Spectres
1989 Robyn Maher  Australia Nunawading Spectres
1990 Donna Brown  Australia North Adelaide Rockets
1991 Debbie Black  United States Hobart Islanders
1992 Tanya Fisher  Australia Perth Breakers
1993 Annie Burgess  Australia Sydney Flames
1994 Rachael Sporn  Australia Adelaide Lightning
1995 Rachael Sporn (2)  Australia Adelaide Lightning
1996 Michelle Brogan  Australia Adelaide Lightning
1997 Trisha Fallon  Australia Sydney Flames
1998 Jo Hill  Australia Adelaide Lightning
1999 Kristen Veal  Australia AIS
2000 Kristen Veal (2)  Australia Canberra Capitals
2001 Annie Burgess (2)  Australia Sydney Panthers
2002 Lauren Jackson  Australia Canberra Capitals
2003 Lauren Jackson (2)  Australia Canberra Capitals
2004 Emily McInerny  Australia Dandenong Rangers
2005 Jacinta Hamilton  Australia Dandenong Rangers
2006 Lauren Jackson (3)  Australia Canberra Capitals
2007 Tracey Beatty  Australia Canberra Capitals
2008 Renae Camino  Australia Adelaide Lightning
2009 Natalie Hurst  Australia Canberra Capitals
2010 Lauren Jackson (4)  Australia Canberra Capitals
2011 Sharin Milner  Australia Bulleen Boomers
2012 Kathleen MacLeod  Australia Dandenong Rangers
2013 Kelsey Griffin  United States Bendigo Spirit
2014 Kelsey Griffin (2)  United States Bendigo Spirit
2015 Mia Newley  Australia Townsville Fire
2016 Micaela Cocks  New Zealand Townsville Fire

See also

References

  1. ↑ Nagy, Boti (March 5, 2014). Rachael Sporn Medal the new award for WNBL grand final Most Valuable Player. The Adelaide Advertiser. Retrieved 2015-01-31.

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