8:00am Saturday 28th November 2009
MORE than 60 members and guests attended Wormelow's end-of-season awards function at the GWRSA social club where skipper Shaun Waldron picked up the first-team batting award.
The all-rounder notched 724 runs at an average of 65.82 with six half-centuries.
Club chairman Chris Powell was the leading first-team bowler while Tim Boulter, who scored four centuries in the club's Crusader Worcestershire County League Division 3 campaign, was the first-team player of the year.
John Prime and Dan Hale collected the batting and bowling awards for the second team where the player-of-the-year award, to be named after club stalwart Derek Porter, went to Luke Jones.
Jones picked up a second award when he was named young player of the year.
The club's third team, who had special cause to celebrate after winning promotion from Division 5 of the GB Liners Marches League, made John Herderschee, who hit a top score of 142 not out, their player of the year.
Marcus Ashcroft and Barry Geyton were the third-team batsman and bowler of the year respectively.
Tom Bevan was named clubman of the year, while Porter, who has been associated with Wormelow since 1966, was given a special award for his outstanding contribution to the club.
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