We are based at Melton Park in the grounds of Melton Hall
Address – Hall Road, Great Melton, NR9 3BJ
The Great Melton C.C. came together last night at the Maids Head Hotel in Norwich for the End of Season Awards Dinner to celebrate an incredible year of cricket!
Here is a look back at our senior success and the well-deserved award winners crowned last night:
🏆 SENIOR SUCCESS
• First Team promoted to NCA Div 1!
• B Team crowned NCL Division 2 East Champions!
• Over 40s won the Central Norfolk League!
• Swardeston & Great Melton Ladies Softball Team went undefeated to win both the Softball League & the Softball 100 Cup.
📊 STAT LEADERS & BIG MOMENTS
• Most Appearances: Olly Marshall (37 – 2nd year running!)
• Most Runs: Matt Hillis (721)
• Most Wickets (42 wkts)
• Best Bowling: Matt Rushton (5-3)
• Highest Individual Score: Martyn Cook (217* – New Club Record!)
• Milestones: 1 double-hundred, 5 hundreds (Ryan x2, Mo Shabbir x2, Alex Clark), 75 half-centuries & 10 five-wicket hauls!
🎖️ MILESTONE APPEARANCES
• 400 Games: Jonathan Howard & George Bunn
• 300 Games: Tim Hales
• 200 Games: Duncan Greenslade, Joe Bickel, Matt Rushton & Martin Bunn
🏆 SENIOR AWARD WINNERS
• Fantasy Cricket Champion: Ryan Hayward
• Best Batter (League): Ryan Hayward (551 runs)
• Best Bowler (League): Matt Rushton (35 wickets @ 8.51)
• Young Player of the Year: George Alcock
• Women & Girls Player of the Year (Lucy Phoenix Cup): Ella Picton
• Most Improved Player (Keith Hall): Laurie Poulson & Olly Marshall (Joint Winners!)
• Over 40s Player of the Year: Andrew Walker
• C Team Player of the Year: Iain Nichols
• B Team Player of the Year: Matt Rushton
• A Team Player of the Year: Kyle Weston
• First Team Player of the Year: Joey Greenslade
⭐ SPECIAL HONOURS
• Aldous Special Award (Best Performance): Martyn Cook (217* vs A&B Wanderers – National Honours Board & featured on Cricket District!)
• Volunteer of the Year: Bronwyn Nichols
• Aldous Special Award (Clubman): Steve Clarke
A massive thank you to everyone who joined us at the Maids Head Hotel, and to all players, volunteers, supporters, and sponsors who made this senior season one to remember!
