Canterbury club award winners

The annual Canterbury Cricket Association Club Awards Evening was held last Tuesday. The Awards Evening celebrated the achievements of players, clubs, administrators and officials over the 2000/2001 season. Jo Strachan, from the Lancaster Park/Woolston Club, and Michael Papps from East Christchurch Shirley, were rewarded for a excellent season by winning the Women's and Men's Player of The Year Awards respectively. The R.W Conway Cup for the "Most Improved Umpire" was won jointly by David Stuthridge and Colin Fenwick. High School Old Boys were the most consistent club across all grades and were recognised by winning the Petersen Shield. Another notable award was the Walter Hadlee Trophy, which is awarded to the 1st Grade Men's team which shows the most consistency in sportsmanship, punctually and dress. For the 2000/2001 season the Walter Hadlee Trophy was won by East Christchurch Shirley.

The R.W Conway Cup (For the "Most Improved Umpire"): David Stuthridge, Colin Fenwick

Club Plaques
Awarded to each club that won a grade this season.
HSOB: 3rd Grade Gold, Presidents Grade, Petersen Shield
Lancaster Park/Woolston: 2nd Grade Men - Cup, 1st Grade Women - Cup
St Albans: 5th Grade Men, 1st Reserve Grade Women, Women's Senior Knockout, 1st Grade Women's Round Robin
East Shirley: 1st Grade Men - Cup, 2nd Grade Men - Trophy, Hadlee Trophy, Premier Super 8's
Riccarton: Senior Men's Knockout, 6th Grade Men
Old Collegians: 2nd Grade Women
Burnside West CHCH Uni: 7th Grade Men

Women's Individual Awards

Felton Trophy (Awarded to the player taking the "Most Wickets in 1st Grade"): Sarah Burke - St Albans (30 Wickets)
Zena Hocking Cup (Awarded for the "Most Wicket-keeping Dismissals in 1st Grade"): Jane Maley - Marist (22 Dismissals)
Stead Rose Bowl (Awarded to the player scoring the "Most runs in 1st Grade"): Jo Strachan (616 Runs) - Lancaster Park/Woolston
Jean Ruddenklau Trophy (Awarded to the club and representative "Cricketer of the Year"): Nicola Payne - St Albans
Women's "Player Of The Year": Jo Strachan - Lancaster Park/Woolston

Men's Individual Awards

John Cowens Awards (Awarded to the best batsman under the age of 20 in Mens Club Cricket): Shanan Stewart - Riccarton
John Cowens Awards (Awarded to the best bowler under the age of 20 in Mens Club Cricket): Andrew Ellis - East Christchurch Shirley
Canterbury Cricket Umpires Association Awards (Awarded annually for sportsmanlike conduct in Men's 1st Grade as voted by the Umpires) - Sportsmanship Trophy for Batting (Joint Winners): Michael Papps - East Christchurch Shirley, Darron Reekers - Marist. Sportsmanship Trophy for Bowling: Murray Griffin - St Albans
Junior Batting Trophy (This award is for the Canterbury batsman who scored the most runs at the U19 National Tournament): Shanan Stewart - Riccarton (585 Runs)
Chattel Hayes Memorial Trophy (Awarded to the wicket-keeper making the most dismissals in the 1st Grade Trophy competition): Andrew Keoghan - St Albans (22 Dismissals)
Stephen Lester Memorial Trophy (Awarded to the bowler taking the most wickets in the 1st Grade Trophy competition): Simon Granger - Marist (41 Wickets)
Roger Blunt Memorial Trophy (Awarded to the player scoring the most runs in the 1st Grade Trophy competition): Shanan Stewart - Riccarton (498)
Men's Player Of The Year: Michael Papps (1108 Points) - East Christchurch Shirley

Team Awards

Walter Hadlee Trophy (Awarded to the 1st Grade Men's team which shows the most consistency in sportsmanship, punctually and dress): East Christchurch Shirley
Peterson Shield (Awarded to the premier club over all grades): High School Old Boys

Grade Winners

Lion Breweries Cup for Presidents Grade: High School Old Boys A
H. Wyn Williams Cup for 7th Grade: Burnside West CHCH University DD's
Four Square Club Trophy for 6th Grade: Riccarton Hogs
Anderson & Hill Trophy for 5th Grade: St Albans B
Phyl Blackler Memorial Trophy for 3rd Grade Women: Kaiapoi
The Press Cup for 3rd Grade Men Section 3: St Andrews
The Chancery Finance Cup for 3rd Grade Men Section 2: High School Old Boys Wanderers
A.G Williams Cup for 3rd Grade Men Section 1 (2-day comp): Christchurch Boys High School
The Sunsmart Trophy for 3rd Grade Men Section 1 (1-day comp): St Andrews
S.D Cowles Trophy for 2nd Grade Women: Old Collegians
Cup for 1st Reserve Grade Women; St Albans
Canterbury Sports Depot Cup for 2nd Grade Men (1-day comp): Lancaster Park/Woolston Dragons
Junior Challenge Cup for 2nd Grade Men (2-day comp): East Christchurch Shirley
The Trophy for the Women's Premier Super 8's competition: East Christchurch Shirley
The Trophy for the Women's Junior Super 8's competition: Canterbury Country
Men's Senior Knockout Competition: Riccarton
Women's Senior Knockout Competition: St Albans

1st Grade Presentations

Cup for 1st Grade Women: Lancaster Park Woolston
Trophy for 1st Grade Women - Round Robin: St Albans
Cup for 1st Grade Men: East Christchurch Shirley
Trophy for 1st Grade Men: St Albans