The 23/24 Annual General Meeting concluded with a celebratory presentation of the season’s most prestigious awards, acknowledging the exceptional achievements of teams, referees, and club officials. The atmosphere was one of anticipation and excitement as the accomplishments of the past year were honored.
Premiership 23/24 Winners: Standish St Wilfrids
The highlight of the evening was the crowning of Standish St Wilfrids as the Premiership 23/24 champions. Their consistent performance throughout the season earned them the top spot, showcasing their talent and dedication. The team proudly accepted the trophy amidst cheers and applause.
Premiership 23/24 Runners Up: Bickerstaffe
Bickerstaffe, the Premiership runners-up, also had a stellar season, pushing Standish St Wilfrids to their limits. Their hard work and sportsmanship were commended as they received their well-deserved trophy.
Division 1 23/24 Winners: Broughton Amateurs
Broughton Amateurs emerged as the champions of Division 1, demonstrating outstanding skill and teamwork. Their victory was a testament to their relentless pursuit of excellence throughout the season.
Division 1 23/24 Runners Up: Burscough Dynamo
Burscough Dynamo, securing the second position in Division 1, also had an impressive season. Their efforts and commitment were celebrated as they received their runners-up trophy.
Division 2 23/24 Winners: Cube FC
Cube FC triumphed in Division 2, earning the top spot with remarkable performances. Their determination and strategic play were key to their success, making them deserving winners.
Division 2 23/24 Runners Up: Gables FC
Gables FC, finishing as runners-up in Division 2, showcased commendable skill and perseverance. Their journey through the season was acknowledged with applause as they accepted their trophy.
Fair Play Award: Fleetwood Hesketh
Fleetwood Hesketh was honored with the Fair Play Award, recognizing their exemplary sportsmanship and fair conduct throughout the season. Their dedication to the spirit of the game was highly praised.
Referee of the Year Award: Ethan Fletcher
Ethan Fletcher was awarded the Referee of the Year, marking a significant milestone in his career. Having previously won the Young Referee of the Year, Ethan’s growth and expertise in officiating were evident and celebrated.
Young Referees of the Year: Ben Wilson & Rob Kearley
The future of refereeing looks promising with Ben Wilson and Rob Kearley being named Young Referees of the Year. Their passion and skill in officiating were recognized, promising great things ahead.
Club Secretary of the Year: Phil Cain – Preston Wanderers
Phil Cain of Preston Wanderers was awarded Club Secretary of the Year for his exceptional contribution to the club’s administration and success. In Phil’s absence, Gary Duboulay, Manager of Preston Wanderers, graciously accepted the award on his behalf.
The AGM was not only a platform to review the season but also a moment to celebrate the collective efforts and achievements of all involved. The presentation of trophies and awards highlighted the dedication, passion, and sportsmanship that define the spirit of football. Congratulations to all the winners and participants for an unforgettable season!