Newark Town Football Club awards night at the RHP clubhouse in Nottinghamshire is a big hit with fans, players and officials
Supporters, officials and players gathered together for a club’s annual presentation event which saw several awards handed out.
Newark Town Football Club gathered in the RHP clubhouse to commemorate a successful season that has seen them reach the play-offs of the United Counties League Division One competition.
The club is hoping to gain promotion to step five.
Manager Luke Parsons handed out several awards to his players.
Leading goal scorer of all time for The Blues and club captain Lewis Chambers received a Golden Boot trophy for scoring the most goals this season.
Chambers also received a medal alongside teammates Rhys Lewis, Jammy Lloyd and Jackson Buckthorp who have all made a hundred appearances or more for Newark Town.
Goal of the season went to Tyler Smith.
Sam Wright scooped up the best young player accolade while Lucus Cotterill was awarded as the supporters player of the season.
Parsons selected Sam Bartle as the manager’s player of the season while Luke Andersen received the recognition of his peers when he was awarded player’s player of the campaign.
Superfan Leo Townrow was awarded a signed home kit shirt from the team as a sign of appreciation for his support from the club.
Newark Town will be hosting Dunkirk on Saturday at the YMCA Newark Activity Village (kick-off 3pm) and are hoping for a big crowd to cheer them on the play-off match.
“I'm absolutely delighted we have achieved a play off place the aim at the start of the season was to see if we can firstly match last year and secondly better it and aim to get promoted,” said manager Luke Parsons.
“This season we had a very good chance of securing a home draw and we achieved that on Saturday.
“This was important for us and is huge for our team because we know how exceptional our fans are at home.
“All year they've turned out in numbers for us.
“We have had some big crowds come and see us the last few seasons and the players have thrived upon it, so please come out in numbers and push the lads over the line.”
