EUROA Cricket Club recently held their presentation night.

President Carl Norton welcomed everyone and outlined the year’s highlights, which included fielding three senior team, two junior, Veteran teams and Woolworths Blasters. He also acknowledged the Yea players who joined in our U16 team this season.

After acknowledging milestones that many players achieved through the season Vaughan Kirk and James Lloyd were accepted into the Hall of Fame having achieved 5/67 runs and 5/35 respectively.

Following this the U16 coach Tim Jackson presented Walter Jackson with the U16 batting award, Leo Murphy with the bowling and Archie Wilson with the fielding award.

The coaches’ award went to Louis McAlpin, the most improved player was Cooper Goodall and the encouragement award to Tayte Hoefchen.

The best player award for U16 was Walter Jackson.

The Junior Development award was then announced as Edison Waghorn.

The third XI was the next set of awards given out.

Captain Connor McCombe presented Nicholas Brodie with the batting award, Ben Jones with the bowling award and Levi Berry with the fielding award.

Mark Goodall was given the captain’s award and Cooper Goodall won the best player.

Captain of the second XI John Brodie then took over to present the B grade awards.

Winners were Batting- Travis Stefanos, Bowling -Dion Grant and fielding -Cale Robertson.

The captain’s award went to Grayson Kirk, and the best player awardee was Dion Grant.

Captain Scott Hamilton then announced the winners for A grade.

Congratulations went to Nic Hill for batting, James Lloyd for bowling and Liam Phillips for fielding.

The captains’ award went to Andrew Butterworth.

It was then time for the club awards.

Lorraine Millar was acknowledged as the best club person, champion player went to Walter Jackson, and the duck award went to John Brodie.

Nic Hill was presented with the Maygar Bat for best batsman for the club having scored an impressive 287 runs for the season.

Walter Jackson was presented with the club Bowling award having achieved 22 wickets for the season.

Rising Star went to Walter Jackson for his impressive performance this season including playing for the Northern Rivers squad.

Following these awards the main award of the George Coridas medal was presented to Walter Jackson.

Walter had a great season and included playing and captaining the U16 team as well as playing a pivotal role in A grade.

He showed his style and skill in both these teams.

Finally, the club would like to acknowledge the fantastic support of our wonderful sponsors, Petrostar, Choices, Burton Stores, BD Northeast Electrics, Mawsons Bakery, Agile Insurance, Euroa Hotel, Kreskas Bros Transport, Seven Creeks Hotel, GV Hotel, Sherbourne Terrace, Brady and Kibble Transport, Mortgage Choice, Elders Real Estate, Larneuk Stud, Noor Elaine Farm, Solar City Tyres, and Balmattum Butchery. The Club wishes to also thank all the players and supporters.

We look forward to the next season.