BURTON CRICKET CLUB

Burton Cricket Club Winter Report

September

Brian Griffiths repaired the creases by sowing grass seeds etc. in preparation for the 2010 season. The club is very grateful for the hard work Brian does on the grounds in order that the players can continue to enjoy playing cricket.

October

Gavin Campbell toured Barbados with the Pembrokeshire County Cricket Under 15's youth team. Gavin, who is only 13, played in two games scoring 9 & 5. He also bowled 3 overs for 9 runs and ran out two batsmen with direct throws at the stumps. Well done Gavin.

November

The Christmas £1000 Grand Prix draw was held in the Jolly Sailor on the 26 th November. The lucky winner was Mark Griffiths. Refreshments were provided by Chris Campbell and an enjoyable evening was had by all that attended.

January Committee Meeting

The season's award winners were announced and were as follows:-

1 st Team Batting - Richard Hayman

1 st Team Bowling - Johnnie Scale

2 nd Team Batting - Andrew Cronwell

2 nd Team Bowling - Kevin Roberts

3 rd Team Batting - Dan Ridge

3 rd Team Bowling - Robert Ridge

Highest Score - Richard Hayman (117)

Best Fielder - Graham Jenkins

Most Improved Youngstar - Gavin Campbell

Ladies Batting - Elaine Scale

Ladies Bowling - Finola Scale

Club Man of the Year - Peter Walters

Under 11 Player of the Season - James Davies

Under 13 Player of the Season - Benjamin Cromwell

Under 15 Player of the Season - Richard Jones

Well done to all.

February

The annual Dinner & Presentation Evening was held on the 20 th February at the Beggars Reach Hotel. The guest speaker was Mr. Simon Gerson

The Annual General Meeting was held on the 22 nd February at the club pavillion, Oatfield Park . The appointment of officers for the forthcoming season was made and were as follows:-

President - Dennis Venables

Chairman - Robert Ridge

Vice Chairman - James Scale

Secretary - Chris Campbell

Treasurer - Martin Davies

Fixture Secretary - John Griffiths

Youth Organiser - Mark Griffiths

Scorer - Mark Venables

Grounds man - Brian Griffiths

Accreditation - Victoria Jones

Audition Officer - Glyn Miles

1 st XI Captain - John Scale

1 st XI Vice Captain - Mark Griffiths

2 nd XI Captain - Graham Morris

2 nd XI Vice Captain - Stuart Owen

3 rd XI Captain - Robert Ridge

3 rd XI Vice Captain - Brian Griffiths

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