Winners of League Bowling Prize (1st Team Amateur)
Year | Player | Club | Overs | Maidens | Runs | Wickets | Average |
1930 | T. Edge | Radcliffe | 175 | 47 | 364 | 43 | 8.45 |
1931 | G. Smith | Farnworth | 248.4 | 86 | 449 | 54 | 8.31 |
1932 | W. Hough | Farnworth | 312.1 | 100 | 624 | 61 | 10.23 |
1933 | F. Walsh | Heaton | 282.4 | 63 | 647 | 81 | 7.99 |
1934 | W. Hough | Farnworth | 347.3 | 129 | 647 | 77 | 8.40 |
1935 | J.Y. Stones | Farnworth | 227.1 | 62 | 481 | 49 | 9.82 |
1936 | J. Gerrard | Bradshaw | 252 | 44 | 602 | 64 | 9.41 |
1937 | R. Tyldesley | Westhoughton | 242.1 | 83 | 526 | 58 | 9.07 |
1938 | J. Holker | Walkden | 203.2 | 32 | 580 | 59 | 9.83 |
1939 | J. Rogerson | Heaton | 169.7 | 23 | 676 | 60 | 11.27 |
1940 | W.S. Lee | Westhoughton | 148.2 | 22 | 358 | 44 | 8.14 |
1941 | J. Hatchman | Westhoughton | 123.4 | 12 | 454 | 47 | 9.66 |
1942 | J. Hatchman | Westhoughton | 138 | 18 | 426 | 53 | 8.04 |
1943 | J. Hatchman | Westhoughton | 171 | 26 | 471 | 56 | 8.41 |
1944 | Holland Janson | Farnworth | 209.6 | 67 | 379 | 60 | 6.32 |
1945 | J. Hatchman | Westhoughton | 111.7 | 5 | 344 | 40 | 8.60 |
1946 | J. Hatchman | Westhoughton | 91 | 16 | 323 | 45 | 7.18 |
1947 | E.R. Tomlinson | Astley Bridge | 153 | 23 | 455 | 50 | 9.10 |
1948 | C. Lawson | Astley Bridge | 125.2 | 21 | 377 | 45 | 8.38 |
1949 | J. Ashton | Farnworth | 147.5 | 23 | 430 | 54 | 7.96 |
1950 | H. Monkhouse | Bradshaw | 158.4 | 32 | 433 | 45 | 9.62 |
1951 | W.B. Holt | Bradshaw | 208.6 | 47 | 611 | 59 | 10.36 |
1952 | J. Simpson | Egerton | 131.7 | 22 | 404 | 44 | 9.18 |
1953 | C.V. Whyte | Farnworth | 267.1 | 58 | 578 | 62 | 9.32 |
1954 | C.V. Whyte | Farnworth | 261.4 | 54 | 616 | 63 | 9.78 |
1955 | R. Naylor | Heaton | 194.2 | 35 | 534 | 50 | 10.68 |
1956 | G. Holding | Horwich | 209.3 | 36 | 612 | 75 | 8.16 |
1957 | W.J. Gill | Westhoughton | 132.6 | 21 | 382 | 46 | 8.30 |
1958 | R. Naylor | Heaton | 137.6 | 35 | 338 | 47 | 7.19 |
1959 | K. Howard | Astley Bridge | 136 | 19 | 548 | 55 | 9.96 |
1960 | R. Gee | Farnworth | 173.4 | 37 | 473 | 45 | 10.51 |
1961 | P. Jarvis | Farnworth | 125.2 | 18 | 462 | 47 | 9.83 |
1962 | F.D. Higson | Kearsley | 191.2 | 22 | 653 | 47 | 13.89 |
1963 | F.D. Higson | Kearsley | 272.2 | 59 | 788 | 87 | 9.06 |
1964 | F.D. Higson | Kearsley | 2603 | 50 | 766 | 86 | 8.91 |
1965 | J. Bennett | Farnworth | 168.6 | 52 | 421 | 59 | 7.14 |
1966 | D.P. Hughes | Farnworth | 146.1 | 35 | 418 | 43 | 9.72 |
1967 | G. Holding | Horwich | 131.7 | 25 | 397 | 48 | 8.27 |
1968 | R. Eccleshare | Tonge | 227.7 | 66 | 615 | 65 | 9.46 |
1969 | F.D. Higson | Kearsley | 204.7 | 46 | 660 | 54 | 12.22 |
1970 | M. Warren | Horwich | 199 | 39 | 721 | 66 | 10.92 |
1971 | K. Eccleshare | Astley Bridge | 173.5 | 34 | 566 | 54 | 10.48 |
1972 | B.F. Smithies | Kearsley | 221.4 | 27 | 742 | 67 | 11.07 |
1973 | J.F.E. Roberts | Tonge | 208.7 | 48 | 603 | 53 | 11.37 |
1974 | B.F. Smithies | Kearsley | 189.3 | 43 | 600 | 59 | 10.16 |
1975 | R. Marland | Kearsley | 138.2 | 19 | 544 | 51 | 10.66 |
1976 | M. Warren | Horwich | 242 | 40 | 886 | 57 | 15.54 |
1977 | B.F. Smithies | Kearsley | 236.1 | 46 | 787 | 66 | 11.92 |
1978 | B.F. Smithies | Kearsley | 197.5 | 33 | 665 | 52 | 12.78 |
1979 | D. Fairbrother | Horwich | 253 | 55 | 700 | 59 | 11.86 |
1980 | S. Ramadhin | Little Lever | 245 | 32 | 882 | 69 | 12.78 |
1981 | S. Ramadhin | Little Lever | 168 | 47 | 404 | 50 | 8.08 |
1982 | S. Ramadhin | Little Lever | 187.3 | 31 | 511 | 42 | 12.16 |
1983 | G. Tee | Horwich | 165.5 | 55 | 383 | 40 | 9.57 |
1984 | P.J. Hall | Farnworth | 172.5 | 43 | 545 | 40 | 13.62 |
1985 | A. Jones | Farnworth | 355 | 122 | 715 | 71 | 10.07 |
1986 | P.J. Hall | Farnworth | 210.4 | 52 | 572 | 46 | 12.43 |
1987 | I. Taylor | Egerton | 267.2 | 68 | 807 | 59 | 13.67 |
1988 | D.R. Worsley | Farnworth | 266.2 | 61 | 743 | 52 | 14.28 |
1989 | S. Crowder | Heaton | 335.3 | 89 | 994 | 64 | 15.53 |
1990 | D.M. Wallwork | Egerton | 237.2 | 53 | 707 | 50 | 14.14 |
1991 | D. White | Horwich | 399.4 | 91 | 1059 | 80 | 13.24 |
1992 | M. Stewart | Greenmount | 302.3 | 57 | 992 | 58 | 17.10 |
1993 | M. Whittle | Kearsley | 501.3 | 130 | 1105 | 83 | 13.13 |
1994 | D. Taljard | Eagley | 346.2 | 83 | 1029 | 67 | 15.36 |
1995 | L. Whittle | Little Lever | 394 | 116 | 1032 | 68 | 15.18 |
1996 | R. Powell | Kearsley | 293.3 | 91 | 764 | 54 | 14.14 |
1997 | S. Homby | Egerton | 324.1 | 82 | 892 | 59 | 15.11 |
1998 | I. Nuttall | Farnworth SC | 257.1 | 59 | 669 | 55 | 12.62 |
1999 | B.W. Reidy | Walkden | 189 | 60 | 474 | 49 | 9.67 |
2000 | M. Whittle | Kearsley | 433 | 166 | 898 | 74 | 12.13 |
2001 | B.W. Reidy | Walkden | 264 | 92 | 551 | 55 | 10.01 |
2002 | A. Taylor | Horwich | 215.2 | 46 | 576 | 64 | 9.00 |
2003 | D. Smith | Walkden | 247.2 | 57 | 756 | 56 | 13.56 |
2004 | D. Smith | Walkden | 245.5 | 63 | 714 | 54 | 13.22 |
2005 | P. Dickinson | Bradshaw | 194.1 | 27 | 781 | 49 | 15.94 |
2006 | C. Barrow | Farnworth | 220 | 28 | 805 | 52 | 15.48 |
2007 | S. Hornby | Egerton | 203.4 | 34 | 736 | 47 | 15.66 |
2008 | P.Ingram | Eagley | 186.4 | 49 | 553 | 45 | 12.29 |
2009 | C. Barrow | Farnworth SC | 186.2 | 30 | 561 | 59 | 9.50 |
2010 | P. Heaton | Greenmount | 283.4 | 81 | 1205 | 99 | 12.17 |