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Westminster College played host to this year's Annual Dinner. Another record-breaking number of players (and plus-ones) turned up to eat, drink, listen to/give speeches, accept awards, banter, boat-race and dance the night away. For a more informal version of events, do read Mr Cooper's hazy recollections.

Award Winners

Those recognised this year for their contribution and achievements over the season were:

Club Man of the Year Rasmus Petersen
Club Woman of the Year Charlotte Moss
Men's 1sts Player of the Season Craig Spencer
Men's 1sts Exceptional Contribution Chris Graveling
Men's 2nds Player of the Season Matt Kern
Men's 2nds Goal of the Season Oliver Lamming
Men's 3rds Player of the Season Douglas Gibson
Men's 3rds Best Newcomer Jason Mann
Men's 4ths Player of the Season Alan Radford
Men's 4ths Unsung Hero Shahzad Ali
Ladies' 1sts Player of the Season Laura Ludlow
Ladies' 1sts Exceptional Contribution Sophie McComish
Ladies' 2nds Player of the Season Hannah Kenyon
Ladies' 2nds Most Improved Player Stephanie Ashton
Ladies' 3rds Player of the Season Louise Gutteridge
Ladies' 3rds Most Improved Player Laura Edge
Ladies' Mixed Player of the Season Hannah Kenyon
Men's Mixed Player of the Season Oliver Lamming
Umpires Award Jack Chalk

Leading Goalscorers - Men

  • 1st Rob Barton
    27 goals 1.0 GPG
  • 2nd Jack Chalk
    13 goals 0.5 GPG
  • 3rd Tom Cosford
    12 goals 0.8 GPG

Leading Goalscorers - Women

  • 1st Jess Robins
    35 goals 1.8 GPG
  • 2nd Laura Ludlow
    24 goals 1.3 GPG
  • 3rd Sophie McComish
    19 goals 0.9 GPG

Special Awards

  • The Accidental Tourist Award (for those who are regulars at Boston Little Chef) - Rasmus Petersen (1548 miles in 29 matches)
  • The Accidental Tourist Award (for membership of the Fenland Holiday Club) - Louise Tonkin (676 miles in 42 matches)
  • The Reluctant Traveller Award (for thinking "East League" means Chesterton) - Tim Clapp (0 miles in 8 matches) and Elaine Penniket (40 miles in 11 matches)
  • The Laurence Olivier Award (for dramatic performance on the pitch) - Kimberley Cooil
  • The Hot Sausage Award (for vegetarian stoicism in the face of match teas) - Rebecca Hawkes
  • The Castaway Award (for marooning his teammate in deepest Lincolnshire) - James Tanner
  • The Team Manager Award (for extraordinary clipboard holding) - Alasdair Edge
  • The Sportswear Sales Award (for clothing his entire family and friends in Club kit) - Shinwoo Kim
  • The Rebel Without a Clue Award (for bad boy behaviour) - David Aston
  • The Separated-at-Birth Award (for most convincing look-alike of a Spanish midfield playmaker) - Jim Hockley
  • The Mick Beasley Perpetual Shield for Extracurricular Activities - Chris Pearson
    Calling off with a hangover the week *before* the match; the girl from Louth; stopping for a beer break during a short corner, plus many many more...