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The Superstars gathered on 22nd October 2021 to celebrate an
enjoyable (if rather lacking wins) season at the glamorous location of the Jugged Hare in Pimlico. With COVID still abound it was no surprise some were unable or unwilling to attend - hopefully next time. |
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Firstly, as is traditional, the players studied the
2021 stats and
the career stats Some of it was rather 21-rated! |
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Chairman Matthew Conway then gave a beautiful speech thanking various players for a great year. After the speech the awards were
presented with our hosts and comperes, Matthew was joined by Captain Barry Gigg. The usual long list of awards were presented,
reflecting the highs and lows of the Superstars' 2021 season. Our headline award was- |
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2nd: Barry Gigg |
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3rd: Conway, Gibbs, Duggan, J Allen-Perry, Chodzko-Zajko. |
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The winners of the other trophies and other major awards were- |
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Equally fought over were the certificate awards, the pride of many a fridge or pinboard
over the next year. The delighted winners (or in some cases should that be losers) of
these awards were- |
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ALL ROUNDER OF THE YEAR |
Jack Lovell |
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BEST NEWCOMER |
Sam Farnham |
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BEST VETERAN |
Steve Meyler (for his captaincy) |
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MOST IMPROVED PLAYER |
Mike Duggan |
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MOST REGRESSED PLAYER |
"Too many" |
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CATCH OF THE SEASON |
Paul Gaught v SMCC (8 Sep) |
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PLAYER MOST LIKELY TO CATCH SKIER |
James Hewlett |
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DROP OF THE SEASON (kingly sponsored by Mike Taylor) |
4 drops in last over v Mandarins |
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PLAYER LEAST LIKELY TO CATCH SKIER |
Paul Gaught |
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BIGGEST POSER IN FIELD |
Chris Mountain |
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BEST UMPIRE |
Mike Duggan |
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WORST UMPIRE |
"A Dodger" |
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MOST LIKELY TO PROTECT AVERAGE |
John "Retired Tired" Bishop |
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The John Bishop award for PLAYER MOST LIKELY TO RUN YOU OUT |
Barry Gigg |
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The Rick Smith award for REMAINING CALM WHEN GETTING OUT |
Vijay Anand |
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The Steve Meyler award for INJURY OF THE YEAR |
Konrad Chodzko-Zajko's finger |
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The Mike Kamellard award for WORST EXCUSE FOR MISSING MATCH |
Merv Aranha (for crying off v Dodgers) |
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MOST MISSED FORMER PLAYER |
Adam Spencer-Bickle |
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MOST LIKED OPPONENTS |
Hendricks and Tideway |
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BEST PERFORMANCE (TEAM) OF THE YEAR |
v LSE Staff (23 June) |
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WORST PERFORMANCE (TEAM) OF THE YEAR |
v Kings Rd (1 July) |
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BEST PERFORMANCE (PLAYER) OF THE YEAR |
v St Anne's Allstars (25 Apr) |
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FUNNIEST MOMENT |
Dan taking a conference call as the ball flew through the window, v SMCC (8 Sep). |
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