Friday evening saw some of Yorkshire’s Cricket heroes and volunteers pick up awards at a fabulous evening held in the Howard Suite at Headingley Stadium.
The evening was hosted by Sports Presenter Richard Graves, and featured special guests including Yorkshire Cricket’s Dr Jane Powell, James Wharton and George Hill.
The special guests awarded the accolades to those recognised for their dedication and endless commitment to supporting recreational cricket across Yorkshire.
The winners were:
Kammy Siddique, Bowling Old Lane CC
Connecting Communities Award
Izaan Ali, Allama Iqbal CC
Rising Star Award
Dax Sowery, Undercliffe CC
ECB Coach of the Year Award
Ellie Harrison, Barwick in Elmet CC
ECB Young Coach of the Year Award
Abdul Malik, DESA
Services to Diverse Communities Award
Claire Ward, Old Leos CC
Growing the Game Award
Gareth Fenton, Rufforth & Marston CC
Inspired to Play Award
Muhammad Asjad Baig, Bradford United CC
YCF Officials Award
Chris Haley, Airedale CC
Grounds Management Team Award
Anne Burdett & Mary Lowe, Shiregreen CC
Unsung Heroes
John Goldthorp, Pool CC
ECB Outstanding Contribution Award
Lee Geldard, Sandal CC
Safe Hands Award
Hardeep Singh, Carlton Towers CC
Cricket Innovator Award
Salma Afzal, Batley CC
Game Changer Award
Keith Boyce, New Rover CC
Lifetime Achievement Award
Mick Hornsby, Eastrington CC
Lifetime Achievement Award
Huge congratulations to all of the winners and to those who were nominated.
Image courtesy of Caughtlight Photography.
