Winners revealed at Cheshire LTA Awards

Friday, October 26, 2012

Over 250 people were in attendance for the 2012 Cheshire LTA Presentation Evening, which took place at the Park Royal Hotel, Warrington last week.

This annual event was a celebration of the successes of tennis clubs, teams, players, coaches and volunteers across the county over the past twelve months. Special guest Cathie Sabin (Deputy President of the LTA) was in attendance and helped present some of the awards.

There were 14 official awards presented during the evening with the winners being the following;

Performance Coach of Year
Tony Green (Widnes Tennis Academy)

Development Coach of Year                         
Paul Armstrong (Nantwich LTC)

Club of the Year                                             
Hoole LTC

Team of the Year                                           
Wilmslow High School Girls Team

Young Performance Player of the Year            
Kim Schmider

Young Volunteer                                            
Sean Sivewright
Joe Keeley

School/College of the Year                            
Altrincham Grammar School for Boys

Monkhouse Shield Winners                           
Hoole LTC (Boys) / Bramhall Lane LTC (Girls)

Cheshire Shield Winners              
Congleton LTC (Men) / Bramhall Lane LTC (Ladies) 
Cheshire Oaks (Vets Mens) / Nantwich LTC (Vets Ladies)

County Colours                                             
Phil Stafford,
John Woodroofe (Honorary)

Dick Fontes Trophy                                       
Jacob Whalley

Anne Rex Bursaries                                       
Eden Richardson, Jacob Whalley,
Jordan Grocott, Eve Daniels

Unsung Hero                                                 
Sally Norman (Knutsford LTC) 
Linda Smith  (Cuddington & Sandiway LTC)

Lifetime Achievement Award                         
Norman Nelson

As well as the above awards the evening included a celebration of the Ladies Singles champions past and present, a salute to all the 2012 County Champions, a special award for the outgoing Honorary Secretary John Hoffmann, and recognition for Oli Jones who won the LTA AEGON Coach of the month award during the last year.

View photos from the Presentation Evening

 
 

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