Held annually, the Community Cricket Awards celebrate contributions which grow the game at all levels through schools, clubs and by highlighting exceptional service to key areas of participation.
More than 80 guests gathered at the CitiPower Centre on Friday evening to toast the winners.
Cricket Victoria congratulates all winners on their wonderful contribution to the success of Victorian cricket.
2023-24 WINNERS
Women and Girls Initiative of the Year: Hoddles Creek Cricket Club
Community Partnership of the Year: Warrandyte Cricket Club
Inclusion and Diversity Initiative of the Year: Altona Sports Cricket Club
Community Coach of the Year: Stephen Meade (Brunswick Cricket Club)
Woolworths Cricket Blast Coordinator of the Year: Brad Gaff (Bundoora United Cricket Club)
Junior Cricket Initiative of the Year: Sorrento Cricket Club
Celebrating Cricket in Schools: Robert Steel (Wedderburn Band Cricket Club)
Technology and Media Initiative of the Year: Will McFarlane (St Joseph’s Cricket Club)
Community Facility Project of the Year: Maroondah City Council
Indoor Facility of the Year: Croydon Indoor Sports
Community Match Official of the Year: Jack Webber
Community Cricket Association of the Year: Leongatha & District Cricket Association
Young Leader of the Year: Jessica Bohn (Leongatha & District Cricket Association)
Community Cricket Club of the Year: Kiewa Cricket Club
Volunteer of the Year: Ian Shields (Castlemaine United Cricket Club) *pictured above