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ACT Umpire Awards and Finals
The ACT Cricket Umpires Council held their annual End of Season presentation in March where several Premier Umpires and scorers were recognised.
Among the award winners were First Grade Umpire of the Year Dinusha Bandara and Cameron Allen, recipient of the Scorers Award for 2016-17. Usman Mani took out the Derek Gould Award for Best First-Year Umpire. Congratulations to all this season’s award winners.
Full List of Award Winners
• McCarty Medal for First Grade Umpire of the Year 2016-2017 - Dinusha Bandara
• Brian Lawrence Award for Second Grade Umpire of the Year 2016-2017 - Nick Ewbank
• Lower Grades Umpire of the Year Award 2016-2017 - Barry Thomas
• Derek Gould Award for Best First Year Umpire 2016-2017 - Usman Mani
• Founders' Medal 2016-2017 - Peter McCann
• Scorer's Award 2016-2017 - Cameron Allen
Full List of Premier Finals
First Grade – Men
Premiers: Tuggeranong Valley
Umpires: Dinusha Bandara and Yohan Ramasundara (Reserve Terry Keel)
Second Grade – Men
Premiers: Tuggeranong Valley
Umpires: Kumar Jeyakkumar and Andrew Crozier (Reserve Bill Ruse)
Third Grade – Men
Premiers: Queanbeyan
Umpires: Aaron Barrett and Nick Ewbank
Fourth Grade – Men
Premiers: Western District-UC
Umpires: Dean Martin and Deanne Young
Fifth Grade – Men
Premiers: Queanbeyan
Umpires: Andrew Miller and Gary Rees
Sixth Grade – Men
Premiers: NCG Bald Eagles
Umpires: Usman Mani and Joachim Motha
Lynne O’Meara Women's Grade Competition
Premiers: Western District
Umpires: Terry Keel and Margaret Marshall
Glenda Hall Women's Grade Competition
Premiers: Tuggeranong Valley
Umpires: Usman Mani and Joachim Motha