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Victorian Cricket Umpire Awards & Premier Finals
The Victorian Cricket Association Umpires & Scorers Association held their end of season awards dinner on 27 April.
The event celebrated all the award winners from the season. Highlights from the event included a presentation from new Cricket Victoria CEO Andrew Ingleton and the crowning of the First XI Umpire of the Year David Shepard.
Full list of award winners
• Robin Bailhache Commitment Award – Damian Herft
• Cricket Victoria Umpire Service Recognition Award – Rod McKinnon
• Jim Phillips First XI Award – David Shepard
• Dave Elder Second XI Award – Chris Grant
• Ron Wright Third XI Award – Ian Leach
• Andre Barlow Fourth XI Award – Paul Baleisa
• Cameron Medal Scorer of the Year Award – Billy Lincoln (Casey/South Melbourne CC)
Full list of Premier Finals Umpire Appointments and results
Victorian Men’s Premier Firsts
Premiers: Dandenong
Umpires: Phil Gillespie and David Shepard (Reserve: Steve Brne)
Victorian Men’s Premier Seconds
Premiers: St Kilda
Umpires: Matthew Robertson and Chris Grant (Reserve: Russ Turner)
Victorian Men’s Premier Thirds
Premiers: Melbourne University
Umpires: Lou Tenace and Ian Leach (Reserve Jason Veale)
Victorian Men’s Premier Fourths
Premiers: Carlton
Umpires: Paul Baleisa and Alfred Gaughan (Graeme Lloyd)
Victorian Women’s Premier Firsts
Premiers: Box Hill
Umpires: Ron Birch and Vince Borg (Reserve: Adam Hawking)
Victorian Women’s Premier Reserves
Premiers: Essendon Maribyrnong Park
Umpires: Mark Malmberg and Jamie Wyatt (Reserve: Mathew Rogers)
Victorian Women’s Premier Seconds
Premiers: Ringwood
Umpires: Lisa McCabe and Alan McCarthy (Reserve: Michael Nolan)