CRICKET: Alsop tops award list (From The Wiltshire Gazette and Herald)

CRICKET: Alsop tops award list

3:10pm Thursday 29th September 2011 in News

FORMER winner Craig Miles was the guest of honour at Wiltshire Cricket’s youth presentation evening in Devizes.

Miles, now a professional cricketer with Gloucestershire, recently won his county’s Collis Cup for Academy Player of the Year.

The overall young player of the year was Potterne’s Tom Alsop, who has been rewarded with a Hampshire Academy place.

Performance awards

U10s: Miles Kantolinna (86* v Shropshire and 103* v Surrey); Jack Smith (4-21 v Isle of Wight).

U11s: Luke Curtis (53* v Somerset); Ben Kavanagh (5-16 v Dorset); Tom Stagg (4-17 v Gwent); Will Thomas (4-33 v Oxfordshire).

U12s: Elijah Samuel (84 v Oxfordshire, 101 v Gwent, 59 v St Stithians, 66 v Berkshire); Scott Twine (67 v Berkshire, 55 v Cornwall); Will Wade (59 v Gwent, 4-13 v Cornwall, 57* v Cardiff and Vale); Ben Makin (4-7 v Hampshire); Jake Goodwin 68* v Gwent, 55 v Gloucestershire, 54 v Berkshire, 94 v Devon, 50* v Sharjah)

U13s: Elijah Samuel (56* v Cornwall); Sam Arnold (128* v Cardiff and Vale, 52* v Sharjah, 4-25 v Berkshire); Fraser Gordon (5-18 v Hampshire).

U14s: Will Pascall (5-26 v Berkshire).

U15s: Tom Alsop (156* v Hampshire, 135 v Dorset); James Gillespie (107* v Hampshire); Jake Goodwin (100* v Sharjah); .

U17s: Tom Alsop (237 v Isle of Wight, 125 v Dorset); Jack Mynott (110* v Oxfordshire); Mike Reynolds (108 v Dorset).

U17 girls: Emily Rae (7-16 v Cornwall).

PLAYER OF THE YEAR AWARDS

U10s: Miles Kantolinna (South Wilts) and Charley Reed (Corsham); U11s: Tom Stagg (South Wilts); U12s: Elijah Samuel (Purton), Jake Goodwin (Swindon); U14s: Tom Foley (Corsham); U15s and U17: Tom Alsop (Potterne); U11 girls: Ellie Russell (Broadchalke); U13 girls: Elizabeth Bools (Corsham); U15s: Jemma Beetham (South Wilts); U17 girls: India Newman (Warminster)

OTHER AWARDS

(Winners in bold)

Young Volunteer: Liam Burnell (Steeple Langford); James Down (Potterne); Abi Footner (Beanacre).

Building Partnerships: Paul Draper (South Wilts); Dave Dolman (Corsham); Russ Buck (Burbage)

Behind the Scenes: Nick Rowe (Winterslow); Bill Dolman (Chippenham); Ed Fruen (Potterne).

Leagues and Boards: Wiltshire Groundsman’s Assosciation Natwest Cricket Force: Steve Jepson (Malmesbury) Cricket Officials: Peter Hemmings (Corsham); Michael Cornwell (Bishops Cannings).

Lifetime Achiever: Brian White & Peter Russell (South Wilts); Robert Gwilt (Chippenham); Brian Fletcher (Farley Cricket Club).

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