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Wilf Rutherford Trophy

The Wilf Rutherford Trophy is awarded in recognition of the best children's appeal magic performance at an annual public show. No stage illusions are permitted. The winner of the Wilf Rutherford Trophy will be the qualified performer that receives the most ballots cast in their favour by the audience. Any person is attendance and holding a valid ticket is eligible to vote. The spirit of this competition is to encourage growth in the fields of children's events, family picnics and birthday party style magic.

1960's

1970's

1980's

1990's

1960 - Wilf Rutherford
1961 - Tony Taylor
1962 - Not Contested
1963 - Jack Mellor
1964 - Ken Benoy
1965 - George Woodcraft
1966 - Jack Mellor
1967 - Peter Rolston
1968 - Wilf Rutherford
1969 - Ted Kingan

1970 - Tony Taylor
1971 - Stu Lang
1972 - Not Contested
1973 - John Kitchen
1974 - Not Contested
1975 - Not Contested
1976 - Alan Beech
1977 - Jeff Koh
1978 - Ted Kingan
- Ray Wong
1979 - Not Contested

1980 - Bill Lee
1981 - Eric Lenz
1982 - David Murdoch
1983 - Bruce Hunt
1984 - Bob Masterson
1985 - Ray Parker
1986 - Not Contested
1987 - Not Contested
1988 - Shawn Farquhar
1989 - David Wilson

1990 - Ray Parker
1991 - Craig Peloquin
1992 - Shawn Farquhar
1993 - Graeme Kingston
1994 - Shawn Farquhar
1995 - Ray Medway
1996 - Juan Garcia
1997 - Gary Savard
1998 - Shawn Farquhar
1999 - Donovan Atreides

2000's

     

2000 - Jiri Slovencik
2001 - Jeff McLeod
2002 - Matthew Johnson
2003 - Dustin Anderson
2004 - Trevor Waters
2005 - Graham Kita
2006 - Mike Norden
2007 - Jack Bastow
2008 - Mike Norden

 

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