Nola Marino Medal: Two Beths among five contenders for sixth Marino Medal as thrilling vote counts awaits

The 2021 Nola Marino Medal count will be held tomorrow night, with several contenders likely to poll well. Justin Fris takes a look at who could feature at the business end of the leaderboard. WATCH THE FULL COUNT LIVE AND ON DEMAND FROM 7PM TONIGHT Beth Beckett (Busselton) Games: 14 Goals: 10 Analysis: Beckett is a true barometer of how the Magpies fare in their games. Can play anywhere on the ground and dominate. Ruby Mahony (Bunbury) Games: 12 Goals: 1 Analysis: Mahony is a player who finds the football in almost any situation and is regularly among her side’s best. Larissa Versaci (Harvey Bulls) Games: 7 Goals: 4 Analysis: Versaci got straight down to business in July after returning to the Bulls from East Fremantle. She was a star in almost every game and has one of the brightest tactical minds in the league. Bethany Bond (South Bunbury) Games: 14 Goals: 39 Analysis: A clever goalsneak with exceptional leadership qualities. Bond should poll well, particularly early in the season. Jessica Verbrugge (Donnybrook) Games: 14 Goals: 0 Analysis: The Dons young-ster did a lot of hard work lead-ing up to the season and was rewarded, with her fitness and skill a real asset for Peter Worsfold’s side.