06 07
Nottinghamshire’s Club Captain became
only the 25th wicketkeeper to reach 1,000
first class dismissals – Durham captain
Paul Collingwood becoming his prize
scalp in their meeting atTrent Bridge in
September.
Not content with the one landmark, Read
also scored his 15,000th first class run
while averaging 51.35 with the bat in the
LV= County Championship, an 873-run
haul which included three centuries.
Brett Hutton was named Young
Player of the Season in recognition of
a breakthrough summer that saw the
all-rounder collect 37 championship
wickets at an average of 24.60, including a
match-winning haul of 10-96 in the 52-run
victory over Durham.
Tom Keast, the 18-year-old wicketkeeper,
won the CharlesVernon Price Memorial
Plate for the Academy’s Most Improved
Player following a campaign that saw him
emerge as a leading player from the ECB’s
Super 4s competition, which showcases
the best of the talent across the country in
the under 17s age group.
A successful 2015 season that has also
included winning the championship with
Nottinghamshire’s Second XI, ended with
selection for the England Development
Programme this winter.
In Read, the young gloveman has quite
a mentor.
Following a stunning
summer both with
bat and behind
the stumps, Chris
Read was named
Nottinghamshire’s
Player of the Season
at the annual End of
Season Awards Dinner.
Read, Hutton & Keast
honoured at End of
SeasonAwards Dinner
Nottinghamshire’s
Club Captain
became only the
25th wicketkeeper
to reach 1,000 first
class dismissals.