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Year | Winner | Club |
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2009 | Mark Schwarzer | Fulham |
2010 | Mark Schwarzer | Fulham |
2011 | Matt McKay | Brisbane Roar / Rangers |
2012 | Brett Holman | AZ / Aston Villa |
2013 | Mile Jedinak | Crystal Palace |
2014 | Mile Jedinak | Crystal Palace |
Year | Winner | Club |
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2009 | Joanne Peters | Newcastle Jets |
2010 | Clare Polkinghorne | Brisbane Roar |
2011 | Elise Kellond-Knight | Brisbane Roar |
2012 | Sally Shipard | Canberra United / Bayer Leverkusen |
2013 | Lisa De Vanna | Perth Glory / Sky Blue FC / Melbourne Victory |
2014 | Katrina Gorry | Brisbane Roar / FC Kansas City |
Year | Winner | Club |
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2009 | Daniel Mullen | Adelaide United |
2010 | Tommy Oar | Brisbane Roar / Utrecht |
2011 | Mathew Ryan | Central Coast Mariners |
2012 | Mathew Ryan | Central Coast Mariners |
2013 | Joshua Brillante | Newcastle Jets |
2014 | Awer Mabil | Adelaide United |
Year | Winner | Club |
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2009 | Kyah Simon | Central Coast Mariners |
2010 | Samantha Kerr | Perth Glory |
2011 | Caitlin Foord | Sydney FC |
2012 | Stephanie Catley | Melbourne Victory |
2013 | Stephanie Catley | Melbourne Victory |
2014 | Samantha Kerr | Sydney FC / Western New York Flash / Perth Glory |
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