The Randburg Cricket Club celebrated the end of a successful season by honouring its top players at a recent awards evening.
With 10 teams competing in the Gauteng Cricket Board’s leagues, Randburg recognised the Sunday 5th and Saturday 1st teams which won their leagues.
The club also produced its first women’s team to play in the Women’s League.
“It was a good constructive season with plenty of positives that came out of it and we are really looking forward to even more growth and positive results in the 2018/2019 season,” said club chairperson Ryan Jacobs.
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Wesley Nemeti stole the show at the awards evening.
The club’s player of the season was also named the best bowler as well as the all-rounder in the premiere team, and in the Saturday 1st team, he was the best batsman, bowler and all-rounder.
He also won the Captain’s Shield Award for his performances.
Hope Nettleton picked up the Ladies Player of the Year Award for her brilliant bowling, while Werno van Wyk was the most talented youngster at the club.
Robbie Fuchs was awarded the Chairman’s Award for the fantastic work he has done on the Main Club Committee.
“As a whole, I am very proud of the way that the club performed during the last season,” concluded Jacobs.
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The club’s premiere side finished third in the Premiere B League and the Saturday 4th side finished second in the Saturday 7 League.
Most of the rest of the teams finished mid-table in their respective leagues.
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