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09th
Feburary 2010
SLNCA TOP
FOUR
Anthony De Beauville
Cricketers
Darren Sammy, Dalton Polius, Tara Louis and
Maria David walked away with the top awards
as the St.Lucia National Cricket Association
staged their 5th Annual Cricket Awards at the
Bay Gardens Hotel in Rodney Bay on the weekend.
West Indies all - rounder Sammy captured the
Senior Male Cricketer of the Year award, Dalton
Polius the Junior Male Cricketer, 16 year old
Tara Louis copped the Junior Female Cricketer,
while fast bowler Maria David walked away with
Senior Female Cricketer of the Year award.
 President
of the SLNCA, Julian Charles, in his brief address
congratulated the winners of the various national
competitions. He also showered praise on the
management and players of the National under
- 15 team which won the Windwards under - 15
Tournament. Charles a former national cricketer
also applauded the various sponsors for their
assistance during 2009 and implored them and
others to continue in partnership with the SLNCA
during 2010.
Joanna Reynolds – Atherton Deputy Permanent
Secretary in the Ministry of Social Transformation,
Youth and Sports also addressed the gathering
on the evening as she went on to praise the
SLNAC for recognizing the efforts of their national
teams, affiliates and individual players and,
the Director of Sacred Cows Group – Delroy
Alexander delivered the feature address and
spoke on the topic Celebrating Excellence.
Currently touring Australia with the West Indies
Senior Cricket Team, St. Lucia’s first
Test cricketer Darren Sammy in 2009 went on
to represent the Windward Islands in the WICB
Regional Tournament and had an exciting season
where he amassed 476 runs at an average of 43.27
runs with a highest score of 121 against Barbados.
Darren also captured 23 wickets in the process.
His prolific run of form continued while playing
for the West Indies against Bangladesh in the
Test series, where he average 56.96 with the
bat and 17.33 with the ball. Sammy also played
for the West Indies in the ICC Trophy Tournament
in South Africa and the Twenty/20 Series versus
Bangladesh and England.
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Dalton Polius
represented St.Lucia in the under -19 Windward
Islands Tournament where he had a prolific
run, he subsequently went on to captain the
Windward Island in the TCL West Indies Tournament
and emerged as one of the most outstanding
all –rounders, Dalton was subsequently
chosen to represent the West Indies under
- 19 team ICC World Cup which was held last
month in New Zealand.
Tara Louis is only 16 years old and a student
of Sir Ira Simmons Secondary School, in 2009
Louis represented Central Castries in the
Courts Laurie Auguste Women’s Twenty/20
Tournament and led teams batting with a total
of 290 runs and a highest score of 90 runs.
Her prolific run continued when she went on
to represent St. Lucia in the under –
19 Tournament and scored a well played 40
versus Trinidad and Tobago.
A member of the Choiseul Ladies Cricket Team
that participated in the Courts Laurie Auguste
Women’s Twenty/20 Tournament Maria David
had a good run on form amassing a total of
115 runs with a highest score of 57. Representing
St.Lucia at the WICB Women’s Tournament
in Guyana, Davis went on to score 42 runs
versus Barbados.
Meanwhile, the following awards were presented
on the night Championship Trophies:- SLNCA
Inter District U19 – Gros Islet, SLNCA
Promotional League – Mon Repos, Coca
Cola Mindoo Phillip Premier League –
Canaries, Courts Laurie Auguste Women’s
Twenty/20 – South Castries, SMJ Beverages
Twenty/20 Knockout – Central Castries,
Most runs and most wickets in the various
competitions, Outstanding Achievements for
2009 - Dalton Polius, Garey Mathurin and Darren
Sammy. National Coaches, Sponsor of the Year
SMJ Beverages. Print and Electronic Media
House of the Year: - Print Media – The
Voice Publishing Company, Electronic Media
– Daher Broadcasting Service, while
the President’s Trophy went to Dalton
Polius.
Discuss
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