The Susan Hobbs Medal is awarded to the best player of the year in the Australia Women's National Wheelchair Basketball team (Gliders).
Year |
Winner |
| 2013 | Clare Nott |
| 2014 | Cobi Crispin |
| 2015 | Clare Nott |
| 2021 | Amber Merritt |
| 2022 | Amber Merritt |
The Susan Hobbs Medal is awarded to the best player of the year in the Australia Women's National Wheelchair Basketball team (Gliders).
Year |
Winner |
| 2013 | Clare Nott |
| 2014 | Cobi Crispin |
| 2015 | Clare Nott |
| 2021 | Amber Merritt |
| 2022 | Amber Merritt |
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