Former Lancashire and India Test star Farokh Engineer was the special guest at the Cumbria Cricket League’s annual presentations.
He was a busy man because the League has a long list of trophies to hand out to winners from the Premier, First and Second divisions.
The League winners were headed by Carlisle who retained the Premier Division crown.
Dalton will be promoted after winning the First Division (F Roskell Cup) while Whitehaven 2nds were the Second Division champions.
As for the various knock-out competitions there were shared round – Vogodny Cup – Whitehaven 2nds; Marsden Cup – Workington 2nds; Sowerby Cup – Furness 2nds; Higson Cup – Cockermouth; Robin Dunn Memorial Cup (T20 champions) – Furness.
There was an award for the Premier League Umpire of the Year which went to Craig Barras while the Premier League ground of the year was Poolside, Haverigg.
Second Division winners
C. Bickerstaffe Award – Most runs – Billy Hughes (Lindal Moor 2nds); R. Bickerstaffe Award – Most wickets (shared) – Sachin George (Whitehaven 2nds), Ben Carr (Barrow 2nds) and Anthony Johnson (Haverigg 2nds); 2nd Division batting award – Billy Hughes (Lindal 2nds); 2nd Division bowling award – Anthony Johnson (Haverigg 2nds); 2nd Division Umpires Fed. Wicket keeper award – Ollie Whalley (Barrow 2nds); 2nd Division Player of the Year – Dominic Chambers (Whitehaven 2nds); 2nd Division Under-21 Player of the Year – Kian Larmour (Whitehaven 2nds).
First Division winners
First Division Most Runs (F. Pickthall Trophy) – Adam Brown (Seascale); First Division Most Wickets (Rushton Cup) – Jack Barwise (Seascale); First Division Batting Award – Daniel Sharpe (Dalton); First Division Bowling Award – Stuart Cooper (Ulverston); First Division Malcolm Beaty Wicket Keeper Award – Liam Hazzard (Workington 2nds); First Division Player of the Year (F H Moore Trophy) – Daniel Sharpe (Dalton); First Division Under 21 Player of the Year – Joshua Mackie (Millom).
Premier League winners
Premier League Most Runs (J. Richardson Cup) – Gareth White (Cockermouth); Premier League Most Wickets (Ms J. Richardson Cup) – Nico Watt (Carlisle); Premier Division Batting Award – Gareth White (Cockermouth); Premier Division Bowling Award – Matthew Siddall (Cockermouth); The Winning Line Wicket Keeper award – Lewis Gribbin (Furness); Premier Division Under-21 Player of the Year (Ashburner Cup) – Dec Tyson (Millom).
