Players and fans honoured at Bluebirds' presentation night

8:54am Wednesday 14th May 2008

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Chippenham Town midfielder Scott Lye scooped two awards at the club's presentation night.

Lye was presented with manager Adie Mings' player of the year trophy and he also picked up the players' player of the year honour.

David Pratt was another to collect two awards when he was presented with young player of the year and a supporters club player of the year trophy.

Kevin Halliday also collected a player of the year trophy from the supporters club.

There was a clubman of the year award for supporter Wayne Lawrence for his tireless work in fundraising for the club and an endeavour award for Tony Summers.

The directors and the supporters club made special awards to secretary Chris Blake and his wife Helen to mark their retirement after 12 years service to the club.

Chris will remain with the clu as company secretary.

Club president Doug Webb presented Robert Thatcher with an award to mark his extraordinary efforts selling lottery tickets, general fundraising and distributing fixture posters for the club.

Skipper Iain Harvey received an award for the way he has handled himself as captain this season.

The presentation night, at the Neeld Hall in Chippenham on Friday, began with a buffet meal and ended with a disco.