Warners Bay Cricket Club, with its rich history and engrained community spirit, has always celebrated those who have made significant contributions both on and off the field.
The Life Members and Club Legends are a testament to the enduring passion and dedication that have shaped the club's legacy. These individuals, through their unwavering commitment, have not only excelled in their cricketing endeavors but have also been instrumental in fostering a sense of camaraderie and mentorship among players of all ages.
Their stories of leadership, sportsmanship, and community involvement serve as an inspiration to current and future members, ensuring that the values and traditions of Warners Bay Cricket Club continue to thrive.
Listed below are the esteemed names of those whose legacies have become an integral part of the club's identity.
Club Person Of the year - David Absalom Award
Since 1988 The David Absalom Award is presented annually to an exceptional member of the Warners Bay Cricket Club, honoring their significant contributions and dedication to the club's success. Named after David Absalom, a revered figure in the club's history, this prestigious accolade acknowledges those who embody the spirit and passion for cricket that Absalom himself exemplifies. Recipients of this award are celebrated for their unwavering commitment, sportsmanship, and positive impact on the Warners Bay community, ensuring that Absalom's legacy continues to inspire future generations.
lifetime Service Award - Steven Grimshaw Award
We are genuinely delighted to introduce The Steven Grimshaw Award, a deeply meaningful honour established for the 2025-2026 season to celebrate a lifetime of service at WBCC.
This prestigious accolade is a heartfelt tribute to those who have made profound contributions both on and off the field, playing an indispensable role in shaping WBCC into the cherished club it is today.
Named and created in honour of our beloved life member, Steven Grimshaw, whose unwavering dedication over the past 30 years has been nothing short of inspirational, this award pays homage to his remarkable commitment and leadership. Steven's journey with us has seen him serve on committees, lead as president, guide our top teams as captain, and nurture countless players with his wisdom. His influence as a curator and his relentless efforts to keep the spirit of the game alive have been pivotal. His leadership of the masters team beautifully illustrates his enduring passion for cricket.
The Steven Grimshaw Award will celebrate those who embody his extraordinary legacy of dedication and service, ensuring his spirit continues to inspire us all.
This prestigious accolade is a heartfelt tribute to those who have made profound contributions both on and off the field, playing an indispensable role in shaping WBCC into the cherished club it is today.
Named and created in honour of our beloved life member, Steven Grimshaw, whose unwavering dedication over the past 30 years has been nothing short of inspirational, this award pays homage to his remarkable commitment and leadership. Steven's journey with us has seen him serve on committees, lead as president, guide our top teams as captain, and nurture countless players with his wisdom. His influence as a curator and his relentless efforts to keep the spirit of the game alive have been pivotal. His leadership of the masters team beautifully illustrates his enduring passion for cricket.
The Steven Grimshaw Award will celebrate those who embody his extraordinary legacy of dedication and service, ensuring his spirit continues to inspire us all.
