West AGM Report 2022
Thursday 6 October saw West of Scotland Cricket Club hold its 162nd AGM at Hillhead Sports Club. We thank Hillhead CC for agreeing to host us and the club members who attended the meeting.
We are happy to confirm that Lauren Payas has been appointed to the clubs Board of Directors. Lauren is a key figure in the clubs womens squad and replaces Rob Corner on the board. Otherwise the directors and office holders remain the same.
Club Captains
We were also pleased to confirm our club captains for the season for all squads:
Womens Captains:
Women’s XI - Captain: Nadia Tolliday, Vice Captain: Nayma Sheikh
Senior Captains:
McCrea FS West of Scotland XI - Captain: James Fennah, Vice Captain: Callum Dutia
Partick XI - Captain: Ben Cole, Vice Captain: Jonny Williams
Hamilton Crescent XI - Captain: Tom Broadley, Vice Captain: Ross Wilson
Sunday XI - Captain: Andrew Strong
Development XI - Captain: John McDermott
Midweek XI - Captain: Mahavir Singh Dhillon
Congratulations to all the newly elected captains and thanks from the club to those who fulfilled the role in 2022.
Award Winners
We also confirmed club award winners for the season. Congratulations to those who claimed this years awards:
Clubperson of the Year - Rob Corner
Chairman’s Shield (most improved) - Mark Wilson
Womens XI Player of the Year - Ellen Watson
FE Letherby (1st XI Player who gave most off and on the pitch) - Callum Dutia
Raymie Reubens Quiach (3rd XI Player who gave most off and on the pitch) - James Scott
Changing the Boundaries
Club members were also updated on the recent Changing the Boundaries report and the clubs response. Directors Chris Ross and Suet Lin Teo will be working over the coming months to engage with West members to ensure we continue to provide an inclusive playing environment. If you wish to find out more about this work, please do get in touch.
Since the AGM, ex West junior Anjan Luthra has been appointed chair of Cricket Scotland. We pass on our congratulations and look forward to working with Anjan and other key stakeholders to tackle racism in Scottish Cricket.
