Nominations open for Cricket Collective Awards 2025

Nominations open for Cricket Collective Awards 2025

Nominate your local heroes for a Cricket Collective Award.

Nominations for the Cricket Collective Awards 2025 are now open!

This is a great chance for you to reward someone in your cricketing community and give these often unrecognised heroes the recognition they deserve.

Once the Cumbria winners are confirmed, these will be recommended to the ECB for their national Cricket Collective Awards.

You can nominate across the the 15 categories listed below.

Nominations close on Friday 26th September.

Coach of the Year

A coach who goes the extra mile and is a true coaching hero to their club, league, county or school.

Connecting Communities

A club or community organisation which has gone above and beyond to #raisethegame and support communities and/or groups.

Inspired to Play

An individual or group within your club or community organisation going above and beyond to #raisethegame and open the game up to new audiences.

The Metro Bank Champion of Girls’ Cricket

A volunteer, coach or and/or groups role model who has championed growing girls’ cricket at their club.

Cricket Innovators

Someone who has brought new ideas and/or implemented new systems to improve your club or community group.

Growing the Game

A league volunteer, committee member, or administrator going above and beyond to support clubs and help increase the number of games played.

Lifetime Achiever

That one individual who has given many years of service to your club or community group and who you could not do without.

Rising Star

A young volunteer making a difference in the game (for 11-16-year-olds).

Game Changer

A young volunteer making a difference in the game (for 17-25-year-olds).

Volunteer Grounds Team of the Year

An opportunity to reward and recognise those volunteers who are working hard and improving the places where the game is played.

Safe Hands

An individual that has gone above and beyond to create a positive and inclusive environment for young people to enjoy the game.

Tackling Climate Change

A club or community organisation that is addressing the threat climate change poses to cricket, by making sustainable changes to operations, adapting their facilities and/or engaging and educating their local community

Young Coach of the Year

A young person who is already passing on their enthusiasm for the game and inspiring the next generation of players (16-25-year-olds).

Unsung Hero

Those heroes who impact our game from behind-the-scenes and help us make cricket happen.

Outstanding Contribution – Services to Coaching

This person is the life and soul at your club, in your league, your county or at your school, coaching and making a difference to players.