Alana Burge

Alana Burge has played over 350 games for the Avoca Football Netball Club and has also been an outstanding contributor at coaching and administration level.

Alana first started playing for Avoca back in 1994 in the Under 14 team and has played every season since, except for 2012, when she had a season off for maternity leave.

The time off must have done Alana well, as she came back firing on all cylinders in 2013, and won the A Grade Best & Fairest award.

Alana has received many awards along the journey including the Best & Fairest award at Under 17 level in 1999. And she has also won the Best & Fairest twice at B Grade level in 2017 & 2018.

She has played in seven premierships for the Bulldogs and has also coached two premierships at junior level. Alana co-coached The Under17 Premiership in 2004 with Kelsey Burge, and also co-coached the Under 14 Premiership with Natasha Howell in 2006.

It is not just on the court that Alana has served the club well as she has been involved at committee level and has also contributed at social club level.

Alana is also a Life member of the club for her ongoing outstanding service,.

Alana Field/Burge Record

1995 – Under 14 Premiership

1996 – Under 14 Premiership & Coach’s Award.

1997 – Under 17 Coach’s Award.

1998 – Under 17 Premiership & Coach’s Award.

1999 – Under 17 Best & Fairest and Most Consistent award.

2000 – B Grade Best & Fairest.Player

2003 – A Grade Most Consistent Award. & Under 17 Premiership Coach.

2004 – Under 17 Premiership Coach.

2005 – A Grade Coach’s Award.

2006 - A Grade Premiership & Most Consistent Player.