The Tom Higgins - Jim Sale Award
Tom Higgins / Jim Sale Trophy
Rookie Of The Year
Special Thanks to Markham Trophy
Official trophy caretaker to the MMSPL
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Presented to the first year player who distinguishes himself on and off the field
The Higgins-Sale Rookie of the Year was first presented in 2009 as part of The League's 40th Anniversary Celebration. It is named in honour of Tom Higgins Sr. and Jim Sale, two players in the inaugural 1969 season who continue to play in the league today, more than 40 years later.
| Year | Recipient |
| 2021 | Not Awarded |
| 2020 | Not Awarded |
| 2019 | Scott Jackson |
| 2018 | Ken Wang, Lenny Bushy |
| 2017 | Andrew Thompson |
| 2016 | Ian U, Chris Mclean |
| 2015 | Ping Zhang, Mike Maskery |
| 2014 | Nick Stewart |
| 2013 | Rob Li, Brian MacDonald |
| 2012 | Warren Fisher |
| 2011 | Jamie Ashmead |
| 2010 | Adam Kanaris |
| 2009 | J.R. Newell, Johnny Pilatzke |