Friday evening saw the great and the good honoured at Mannofield at the annual Grades Dinner. Scotland international Michael Leask was on hand to present the awards. Our thanks to Gilles Gardner for taking the photos – https://www.flickr.com/gp/gillesgardner/28u6J93Pr2
NESC AWARD WINNERS 2025
NESC Hall of Fame 2025 – David Jones (Former Aberdeenshire Cricket Association Secretary)
NESC Hall of Fame 2025 – Frank Robertson (West St Clements, Aberdeenshire, Gordonians and Scotland)
Aberdeenshire Cup winners 2025 – Knight Riders
Aberdeenshire Cup 2025 Player of the Match – Madhan Mohan (Knight Riders)
Bon Accord Cup winners 2025 – Aberdeen Tigers
Bon Accord Cup 2025 Player of the Match – Abdul Kalek (Aberdeen Tigers)
Bain Cup Grade 1 winners 2025 – Bon Accord
Junior League Cup Grade 2 winners 2025 – Cults
Ross Cup Grade 3 winners 2025 – 2nd Mannofield
Grade 4 winners 2025 – 2nd Bon Accord
Walker Cup Grade 1 Batting Average 2025 – Fazal Awan (Bon Accord)
Dor Nor Cup Grade 2 Batting Average 2025 – Chris Gospel (Fraserburgh)
Donald Cup Grade 3 Batting Average 2025 – Will Redpath (2nd Banchory)
Grade 4 Batting Average 2025 – Indy Yahathugoda (Ceylon Deeside)
Abdul Hayee Cup Grades Junior Batting award 2025 – Ian Kennedy (Huntly)
Urquhart Cup Grade 1 Bowling Average 2025 – Fazal Awan (Bon Accord)
Porter Cup Grade 2 Bowling Average 2025 – Salman Nazir (Cults)
Morrison Cup Grade 3 Bowling Average 2025 – Shahmir Naseer (Crathie)
Grade 4 Bowling Average 2025 – Chamila Perera (Ceylon Deeside)
Jamila Akhtar Cup Grades Junior Bowling award 2025 – Lucy Milne (Huntly)
Wilson Cup Wicketkeeping award 2025 – Pulkit Singh (Knight Riders)
NESC Umpire of the Year 2025 – Steve Scott
NESC Player of the Year 2025 Nominees –
Jordan Thom (Inverurie)
Fazal Awan (Bon Accord)
Sam Rotheram (Banchory)
Winner – Fazal Awan (Bon Accord)
Jack Nixon Junior Player of the Year 2025 nominees –
Ethan Shedbal (Aberdeenshire)
Manu Saraswat (Aberdeenshire)
Marcus Vila (Aberdeenshire)
Winner – Marcus Vila (Aberdeenshire)
Grade 1 Batting Aggregate 2025 – Fazal Awan (Bon Accord)
Grade 2 Batting Aggregate 2025 – Chris Gospel (Fraserburgh)
Grade 3 Batting Aggregate 2025 – Will Redpath (2nd Banchory)
Grade 4 Batting Aggregate 2025 – Indy Yahathugoda (Ceylon Deeside)
Grade 1 Bowling Aggregate 2025 – Fazal Awan (Bon Accord)
Grade 2 Bowling Aggregate 2025 – Zaiudin Uryakhil (Fraserburgh)
Grade 3 Bowling Aggregate 2025 – Bryan Snelling (Stonehaven Thistle)
Grade 4 Bowling Aggregate 2025 – Saeed Raja (2nd Bon Accord)
Grade 1 Fair Play award 2025 – Aberdeen Grammar
Grade 2 Fair Play award 2025 – Fraserburgh
Grade 3 Fair Play award 2025 – Stoneywood Dyce
Grade 4 Fair Play award 2025 – 2nd Methlick
Alan Forbes Trophy – Michael Watson