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Award Winners
2025
The Captain's Award
Dan Simpson
The Matt Williams Cup
Jason Mynett
The Ethel Rumball Cup
Kate Woodhouse & Ollie Fletcher
Batsman of the Season
Ed Reavill
Bowler of the Season
Andrew Jones
Fielder of the Season
Adam Cross
Champagne Moment
James Austin
Player's Player
Ed Reavill
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2024
The Captain's Award
Andrew Jones
The Matt Williams Cup
Ed Reavill
The Ethel Rumball Cup
Jamie Wrench
Batsman of the Season
Jake Woodhouse
Bowler of the Season
Howard Key
Fielder of the Season
Jake Woodhouse
Champagne Moment
Ed Reavill
Player's Player
Jake Woodhouse
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Award Winners 1997 to 2023
The Captain's Award
Introduced in 2018 by Captain Stuart Tomlins and awarded entirely at his discretion.
The Award Winners
2018 - Richard Wilson
2019 - Mike Lole
2021 - Simon Miles
2022 - James Tolley
2023 - Paige Lorrain
Paige Lorrain receiving the 2023 Captain's Award
James Tolley receiving the 2022 Captain's Award from Stuart Tomlins
Simon Miles receiving the 2021 Captain's Award from Stuart Tomlins
Mike Lole receiving the 2019 Captain's Award from Stuart Tomlins
Chairman Richard Wilson receiving the inaugural
Captain's Award from Stuart Tomlins
The Matt Williams Cup
Matt Williams was an important part of the Club from 1997 to 2011 and helped with the formation and direction of the Club over those 15 years, not only as Vice Captain but as an all round performer on and off the field. Matt moved to Canada in 2011 after marrying Charla who he met on a cricket Tour in Great Yarmouth !
He kindly donated his Cup to the Club as his legacy to us to be awarded each year for the best individual performance by a player.
The Cup Winners
2011 - Will Phillips
2012 - Will Phillips
2013 - Cameron Holtz
2014 - Mike Gerrard
2015 - George Jones
2016 - Luke Miles
2017 - James Tolley
2018 - George Wilson
2019 - Jason Griffiths
2021 - Ben Musgrave
2022 - Rob Morris
2023 - Krafft Holtz
Krafft Holtz receiving The 2023 Matt Williams Cup for his outstanding maiden
bowling spell taking 3 wickets
Rob Morris receiving the 2022 Matt Williams Cup for his outstanding
batting performance of 104 not out against Burwarton
Jason Griffiths receiving the 2019 Matt Williams Cup for his outstanding
bowling performance of 6-0-17-5 against Albrighton
George Wilson receiving the 2018 Matt Williams Cup for an
outstanding bowling performance taking two wickets in his
first over against Brampton Bryan
James Tolley receiving The Matt Williams Cup for bowling the final over
that clinched the win against Kinlet
Luke Miles receiving the 2016 Matt Williams Cup
for his magnificent innings of 150 against Grasshoppers
George Jones 2015 winner for his outstanding fielding and bowling performance
against Brampton Bryan
Cameron Holtz receiving The Matt Williams Cup for 2013 from the Chairman for his outstanding
bowling performance against Kinlet in the first game of the season taking 6-36
Kate Phillips accepting The Matt Williams Cup for 2012
on behalf of her son Will from Club Captain Mike Lole
Will Phillips receiving The Matt Williams Cup for 2011 for his outstanding innings of 134 against Kinlet
The Ethel Rumball Cup
Named in honour of Acton Scott's oldest inhabitant who was a great character and supported the Club during its formation in 1996. It is awarded by the Chairman to the person who he believes has contributed most to the Club either on or off the field throughout the season. The Cup is retained by the winner for one year.
The Cup Winners
1997 – Dave Berry
1998 – Rob Morris
1999 – Neil Sutton
2000 – Mike Lole
2001 – Paul Davies
2002 – Matt Williams
2003 – Jamie Wrench
2004 – Stuart Tomlins
2005 – Digby Chillcott
2006– Gavin Taylor
2007– Rob Morris
2008 - Matt Williams
2009 - Jean Carless
2010 - Tony Phillips
2011 - Mike Lole
2012 - Stuart Tomlins
2013 - Krafft Holtz
2014 - Merle Wilson
2015 - Anthony Brown
2016 - Simon Miles
2017 - Stuart Tomlins
2018 - Gavin Taylor
2019 - Jamie Wrench
2021 - Jake Woodhouse
2022 - Howard Key
2023 - Stuart Tomlins & Jake Woodhouse
Jake Woodhouse and Stuart Tomlins receiving the 2023 Ethel Rumball Cup for
their amazing efforts in making the Cricket Fun Day such a success
Howard Key receiving the 2022 Ethel Rumball Cup for all his excellent work
both on and off the pitch throughout the season
Jake Woodhouse receiving the 2021 Ethel Rumball Cup
only three years after joining the Club
Jamie Wrench winner of the 2019 Ethel Rumball Cup
Gavin Taylor receiving The 2018 Ethel Rumball Cup for his
outstanding contribution to the Club
Stuart Tomlins winner of The Ethel Rumball Cup for 2017
Simon Miles receiving The Ethel Rumball Cup for 2016
from Chairman Richard Wilson
Anthony Brown winner of the Ethel Rumball Cup for 2015
Merle Wilson collects the Ethel Rumball Cup for 2014
Krafft Holtz winning The Ethel Rumball Cup for 2013
Stuart Tomlins receiving The Ethell Rumball Cup for 2012
Mike Lole winning the Ethel Rumball Cup for 2011
Tony Phillips collecting The Ethell Rumball Cup for 2010
Matt Williams receiving the 2008 Ethel Rumball Cup from the Club Chairman
2007 Award Winners
Jane Wrench (Jamie Wrench's Champagne Moment) - Richard Wilson (Fielder of the Season & Player's Player of the Year)
Matt Williams (Bowler of the Season) - Rob Morris (Batsman of the Season & Ethel Rumball Cup Winner)
The Chairman presents the 2006 Ethel Rumball Cup to Gavin Taylor
one of the Club's founder Members
1997 Award
Neil Sutton (Vice-Chairman) - Merle Wilson (Secretary) - Dave Berry (Ethel Rumball Cup Winner) - Ethel Rumball - Richard Wilson (Chairman)
Batsman of the Season
Awarded by the elected Officers of the Club, the bat is on display at The Ragleth Inn, Little Stretton.
1998 – Andy Dowsett
1999 – Dave Berry
2000 – Andy Dowsett
2001 – Paul Davies
2002 – Paul Davies
2003 – Stuart Tomlins
2004 – Paul Davies
2005 – Tony Phillips
2006 – Stuart Tomlins
2007– Rob Morris
2008– Rob Morris
2009– Stuart Tomlins
2010– Paul Davies
2011– Will Phillips
2012 – Rob Morris
2013– Will Phillips
2014 – Stuart Tomlins
2015– Stuart Tomlins
2016– Luke Miles
2017– Luke Miles
2018– Simon Miles
2019– Stuart Tomlins
2020/21 – Stuart Tomlins
2022 – Stuart Tomlins
2023– Jake Woodhouse
Jake Woodhouse the decisive winner of the 2023 Batsman of the Season Award
Stuart Tomlins winning the 2022 Batsman of the Season Award
for an unprecedented third year in a row
Stuart Tomlins collecting the 2020/2021 Batsman of the Season Award
- the seventh time he has won this Award and some 18 years
after first winning it
Stuart Tomlins winning the 2019 Batsman of the Season which included
three consecutive undefeated centuries
Simon Miles wins the Batsman of the Season for 2018
Luke Miles voted Batsman of the Season for 2016
Stuart Tomlins presenting Luke Miles with his pink cap
for scoring his maiden century for Acton Scott
Stuart Tomlins voted Batsman of the Season 2015 for a record fifth time
Stuart Tomlins voted Batsman of the Season 2014 for the fourth time
Kate Phillips accepting the Batsman of the Season Award on behalf of the 2013 winner Will Phillips
Rob Morris collecting the Batsman of the Season 2012 for the third time in his career
Will Phillips voted batsman of 2011 receiving his Award from Club Captain Mike Lole
Paul Davies receiving the 2010 Batsman of the Season Award from Club Captain Mike Lole
Stuart Tomlins is awarded Batsman of the Season 2009
Rob Morris picking up the 2008 Award for the second year running from Club Captain Mike Lole
Club captain Mike Lole presents the 2006 Batsman of the Season Award to Stuart Tomlins
1998 Awards
Gavin Taylor (Bowler) - Ethel Rumball - Andy Dowsett (Batsman)
Bowler of the Season
Awarded by the elected Officers of the Club, the plaque is on display at The Ragleth Inn, Little Stretton.
1998 – Gavin Taylor
1999 – Matt Williams
2000 – Paul Davies
2001 – Brian Tomlins
2002 – Matt Williams
2003 – Richard Wilson
2004 – Stuart Tomlins
2005 – Paul Davies
2006 – Gavin Taylor
2007– Matt Williams
2008 - Stuart Tomlins
2009 - Stuart Tomlins
2010 - Mike Lole
2011 - Cameron Holtz
2012 – Paul Davies
2013– Stuart Tomlins
2014 – Laurence Farquhar
2015– Gavin Taylor
2016– Simon Miles
2017– Anthony Brown
2018– Luke Miles
2019– Simon Miles
2020/2021 – Jake Woodhouse
2022 – Howard Key
2023– Jake Woodhouse
2023 Bowler of the Season awarded to Jake Woodhouse
Howard Key winning the 2022 Bowler of the Season Award
Jake Woodhouse winning the 2020/2021 Bowler of the Season Award which included
a record equalling 39 wickets in 2021
Simon Miles voted 2019 Bowler of the Season
Luke Miles voted Bowler of the Season 2018
Anthony Brown receiving the Bowler of the Season 2017 Award
from Club Captain Stuart Tomlins
Simon Miles receiving the award for 2016 Bowler of the Season
from Captain Stuart Tomlins
Gavin Taylor picking up his 2015 Bowler of the Season Award for the third time
Stuart Tomlins wins the Bowler of the Season Award for 2013 for a record 4th time
Paul Davies awarded the Bowler of the Season for 2012, his third Bowling Award
Cameron Holtz - receiving his Bowler of the Season Award for 2011
Mike Lole picking up the 2010 Bowler of the Season Award
Mike Lole presents Stuart Tomlins with the Bowler of the Season Award 2009
Stuart Tomlins the Club's leading wicket taker collects the 2008 Award from the Club Captain
2006 top wicket taker Gavin Taylor receiving the Bowler of the Season Award
from his Club Captain Mike Lole
2001 Award
Mike Lole (Captain) - Brian Tomlins (Bowler)
Fielder of the Season
Awarded by the elected Officers of the Club, the plaque is on display at The Ragleth Inn, Little Stretton.
2001 – Matt Williams
2002 – Brian Tomlins
2003 – Tony Phillips
2004 – Andy Dowsett
2005 – Stuart Tomlins
2006 - Rob Morris
2007 - Richard Wilson
2008 - Jamie Wrench
2009 - Paul Davies
2010 - Kieran Pinches
2011 - Rob Morris
2012 – Stuart Tomlins
2013– Stuart Tomlins
2014– Krafft Holtz
2015– Stuart Tomlins
2016– George Wilson
2017– Simon Miles
2018– Krafft Holtz
2019– Jake Woodhouse
2020/2021 – Jason Mynett
2022 - George Wilson
2023 - Stuart Tomlins
Stuart Tomlins awarded Fielder of the Season for 2023
Jake Woodhouse passing on the Fielder of the Season Award to George Wilson
Jason Mynett - 2020/2021 Fielder of the Season
Jake Woodhouse collecting the 2019 Fielder of the Season Award
during his first season with the Club
Krafft Holtz picking up the award for Fielder of the Season 2018
Simon Miles winning the Fielder of the Season Award for 2017
George Wilson voted Fielder of the Season 2016
2015 Fielder of the Season Stuart Tomlins
2014 Fielder of the Season wicket keeper Krafft Holtz
Stuart Tomlins picking up the Fielder of the Season Award 2013 for the second year running
Stuart Tomlins receiving the Fielder of the Season Award for 2012 from Mike Lole
Rob Morris winning Fielder of the Season 2011
Kieran Pinches collects the 2010 Fielder of the Season Award
Paul Davies winning his first Fielder of the Season Award for 2009
Jamie Wrench picking up the top fielding Award for 2008 from Club Captain Mike Lole
Neil Sutton Challenge Trophy
2000 to 2004
Named and donated by a past Vice Chairman of the Club, this was decided by all members of the Club through a secret ballot and is effectively the Player's Player of the year. The rose bowl trophy was retained by the winner for one year.
2000 – Paul Davies
2001 – Paul Davies
2002 – Karl Jordan
2003 – Stuart Tomlins
2004 – Paul Davies & Stuart Tomlins
Player's Player of the Year
From 2005
A silver salver donated by the Chairman and Vice Chairman was introduced following the withdrawal of the Neil Sutton Challenge Trophy
2005 – Tony Phillips
2006 - Stuart Tomlins
2007 - Richard Wilson
2008 - Stuart Tomlins
2009 - Stuart Tomlins
2010 - Paul Davies
2011 - Cameron Holtz
2012 - Stuart Tomlins
2013 - Stuart Tomlins
2014 - Simon Miles
2015 - Stuart Tomlins
2016– Luke Miles
2017– Luke Miles
2018– Simon Miles
2019– Stuart Tomlins
2020/2021– Jake Woodhouse
2022– Jake Woodhouse/Howard Key
2023 – Jake Woodhouse
Jake Woodhouse voted Player's Player for 2023
Jake Woodhouse and Howard Key voted joint winners of the Player's Player Award for 2022
Jake Woodhouse voted Player's Player for 2020/2021
Stuart Tomlins voted the Player's Player of the Season 2019 for the 7th time
Simon Miles voted Player's Player of the Season for 2018 by his fellow players
Luke Miles voted Player's Player of the Year 2017
receiving his Award from Chairman Richard Wilson
Luke Miles voted Player's Player of the year 2016
Stuart Tomlins voted the Player's Player of the Season 2015
Simon Miles voted the Player's Player of the Season 2014
Player's Player of the Season 2013 Stuart Tomlins receiving his Award, winning it for the 5th time
Stuart Tomlins collecting his third Award of the evening, voted Players Player for 2012
Cameron Holtz receiving his 2011 Player's Player of the Year Award from Chairman Richard Wilson
Paul Davies voted the Players Player of 2010
Stuart Tomlins picks up his third 2009 Award - voted Players Player of the Year
Stuart Tomlins receiving the coveted Award for the fourth time from Club Chairman Richard Wilson
Stuart Tomlins receiving the 2006 Player's Player Award
The Champagne Moment
Awarded by the elected Officers of the Club for the most memorable moment of the season, the winner receiving a bottle of champagne.
2001 – Richard Wilson
2002 – Nathan Wrench
2003 – Rob Williams
2004 – Tony Phillips
2005 – Matt Phillips
2006 - Dave Berry
2007 - Jamie Wrench
2008 - Gavin Taylor
2009 – Tony Phillips
2010– Krafft Holtz
2011 - Gavin Taylor
2012 – Will Phillips
2013 - not awarded
2014– Mike Lole & Jamie Wrench
2015– Rob Morris & Anthony Brown
2016– Anthony Brown & Simon Miles
2017– Luke Miles
2018– Cameron Holtz
2019– Mike Lole & Jake Woodhouse
2021– Jason Mynett
2022– Jamie Wrench
2023– Rob Morris
Rob Morris,unluckily selected as winner of the 2023 Champagne Moment, for only
scoring 14 not out when every other Acton Scott batsman scored 50 not out
Jamie Wrench winner of the 2022 Champagne Moment in the much anticipated opening game
of the season against Kinlet opening the batting and facing two balls - the first of which broke
his bat and the second one broke his stumps!
Jason Mynett winner of the 2021 Champagne Moment for walking out to open
the batting but forgetting to put on his pads!
Jake Woodhouse and Mike Lole sharing the 2019 Champagne Moment
for some hilarious running between the wickets
Cameron Holtz deservedly wins the Champagne Moment for his
amazing feat of boundary juggling during the Tour to Liverpool
Luke Miles awarded the 2017 Champagne Moment for his performance against Iscoyd & Fenns Bank
that saw him score his 1000th run of the season
but also concede 6 off the last ball of his final over that gave the visitors victory!
Anthony Brown & Simon Miles jointly awarded the Champagne Moment for an issue
at a Chinese Restaurant on Tour in Margate
2015 Champagne Moment awarded jointly to Rob Morris and Anthony Brown for their record breaking
last wicket partnership which clinched victory against Church Stretton
2014 Champagne Moment awarded jointly to Jamie Wrench and Mike Lole
for their altercations about running and calling during a match on the Tour to Cornwall
Tony Phillips receiving The Champagne Moment award for 2012 on behalf of his son Will for an outrageous
reverse sweep for 6 to win the match against Shrewsbury
Gavin Taylor picks up the Champagne Moment Award for 2011
Krafft Holtz receiving the 2010 Award of the Champagne Moment from Mike Lole
A delighted Tony Phillips winning the Champagne Moment for 2009 for his Monty Panesar celebration
Gavin Taylor wins the 2008 Champagne moment Award
The Annual Dinner Competition Winner
2015 - Kate Phillips winner of the 'spot-the-ball' Competition
2014 - Rob Morris winner of the 'spot-the-ball' Competition
2013 - Tony Phillips
Some Winners from the past
1999 Awards
Matt Williams (Bowler) - Dave Berry (Batsman) - Ethel Rumball - Neil Sutton (Cup)
2000 Awards
Andy Dowsett (Batsman) - Mike Lole (Cup) - Richard Wilson (Chairman) - Merle Wilson (Secretary)
Ethel Rumball - Paul Davies (Batsman) - Neil Sutton (Vice-Chairman)
The Eric Meredith Memorial Challenge Cup
Named after the late father of the Club's Secretary, a great local character and the Club's most ardent supporter who is greatly missed. It is contested each year at Acton Scott between the Club and the Corvedale President's XI, Eric's favourite opponents.
The Cup Winners
2002 – Acton Scott
2003 – Acton Scott
2004 – Acton Scott
2005 – Acton Scott
2006 - Corvedale President's XI
2007 – Acton Scott
2008 - Corvedale President's XI
2009 - Corvedale President's XI
Back where it belongs, Merle Wilson presents the Eric Meredith Memorial Challenge Cup for 2007
to Acton Scott's winning Captain Mike Lole
Merle Wilson presents the Eric Meredith Memorial Challenge Cup to Corvedale President's XI
2006 winning captain Craig Massey
Craig Massey proudly displaying the Cup for the first time for the Corvedale President's XI
(Merle Wilson proudly displaying the Acton Scott logo!) - 17 September 2006
The victorious 2002 team secures the first ever Cup
Merle Wilson, Eric's daughter, presents the 2002 Cup to Mike Lole
Paul Mantle, the President's XI Captain receives a consolation drink from Merle