After enjoying the coaching clinic at Oval Park and then watching Leicester Tigers secure a bonus-point win over Wasps at Welford Road, everyone looked forward to the presentation of our tour awards.
Best New Player: Daniel Gilbert
Chatterbox Of The Year: Ben Yau
The 'Smiling Assassin!' Award: Todd Langston
The 'Deepest Thinker!' Award: Alex Butler
The 'Stick To Rugby-You Know It Makes Sense!' Award: Zak Somani
Best Defending Player: Ted Parsons
Tackle Of The Year: Ben Stackhouse
Best Performance In A Game: Ben Pitt (Burton away)
The 'Most Chats With Referees!' Award: Matthew Howell
Coaches Award For Endeavour: Alex Garton
The 'Most Likely To Take Your Head Off With A Pass!' Award : Harry Bucknall
Best Technical Player: Joe Pearce
The 'Most Likely To Smash The Biggest Opponent!' Award: George Allbright
Best Back: Ben Pitt
Best Forward: Joe Pearce
We then came to our 4 last awards of the evening where the top 3 players voted received awards:
Most Improved Player
Winner: Jake Mooney
2nd Place: Sam Wellings
3rd Place: James Rogers
Spectators' Player Of The Year
Winner: Cory Clarke-Selby
2nd Place: Joe Pearce
3rd Place: Ted Parsons
Players' Player Of The Year
Winner: Joe Pearce
2nd Place: Sam Wellings
3rd Place: Ted Parsons
Player Of The Year:
Winner: Joe Pearce
2nd Place: Ben Pitt
3rd Place: James Rogers
Mark, Phil and I would like to thank all the parents and boys for taking the time to complete their questionnaires and also congratulate all the boys for their efforts throughout their last season of mini-rugby.