SOMERSET’S captain Lewis Gregory was the guest of honour when Minehead Cricket Club held their End of Season Dinner and Presentation Evening at Minehead Golf Club on Friday, October 9..

Attended by almost 90 players and supporters the occasion was a huge success and enjoyed by everyone who attended.

The evening started with Heads and Tails which raised £250 which was presented to Lewis Gregory to support his chosen charity ‘Love Musgrove’ which supports the Beacon Centre somewhere that has been important to a number of club members.

Everyone then enjoyed an excellent dinner prepared by the catering staff at the Golf Club. Following dinner Lewis Gregory made the following presentations: The First XI Player of the season was won by Dan Bowditch who scored 639 runs and took 22 league wickets; The Second XI player of the Year was won by Jonah Hopkins who scored 380 runs; The A XI Player of the year went to Sreejith Anulkumar who took 43 wickets; The Performance of the Season was won by Nick Maggs who took 7 for 7 against Stoodleigh; The Clubman of the Year/ Bowditch Trophy was presented to Rob Spiers; The young player of the year went to Logan Harrison

Centurion ties were presented to Conor Paterson (103 v Wiveliscombe Seconds ) and Eldose Baby (112 v Wiveliscombe Seconds) and Nick Maggs for his 7 for 7.

Following the presentations Lewis Gregory took part in a Q & A session chaired by Ian Bowditch during which the Somerset captain gave some interesting insights into the season

The formal part of the evening concluded with Lewis presenting a Life Membership to Darren Richards for his outstanding commitment and dedication to the club over a number of years.

The whole event was arranged by Kaylee Bowditch who did a first class job organising the occasion.