First Division Batting Award
The George Mullaney Cup
Both the first team batting and bowling cups were presented in 1988 as a mark of the League’s affection and respect for the late George Mullaney, Honarary Life President & the League Secretary from its formation in 1952 till his retirement in 1988.
WINNERS
1952 - D Birkett - Romiley - 297 runs @ 29.70
1953 - J Wrigley - Stockport SS - 405 runs @ 36.82
1954 - L Hague - Whaley Bridge - 505 runs @ 42.08
1955 - L Hague - Whaley Bridge - 628 runs @ 41.86
1956 - J F White - Dove Holes - 684 runs @ 42.75
1957 - E Pomphrey - Poynton - 455 runs @ 37.92
1958 - V Thompson - Romiley - 292 runs @ 26.55
1959 - J Lomas - Chapel
1960 - R Bate - Whaley Bridge - 301 runs @ 33.44
1961 - J S Sterry - Hazel Grove - 504 runs @ 33.60
1962 - J Lomas - Chapel en le Frith - 508 runs @ 46.18
1963 - D J Smith - Poynton - 317 runs @ 45.29
1964 - J Lomas - Chapel en le Frith - 589 runs @ 40.31
1965 - J Lomas - Chapel en le Frith - 523 runs @ 40.23
1966 - J Lomas - Chapel en le Frith - 545 runs @ 68.12
1967 - P Swindells - Hayfield - 390 runs @ 65.00
1968 - D J Smith - Hayfield - 485 runs @ 44.09
1969 - D Milner - Dove Holes - 502 runs @ 41.83
1970 - J Lomas - Chapel en le Frith - 683 runs @ 62.09
1971 - D J Smith - Hayfield - 596 runs @ 54.18
1972 - F Bonsall - Bredbury St Marks
1973 - D Milner - Dove Holes
1974 - J Lomas - Chapel en le Frith
1975 - J Lomas - Chapel en le Frith - 718 runs @ 71.80
1976 - C Dalton - Stockport SS - 488 runs @ 44.36
1977 - A Allsop - Dove Holes - 565 runs @ 35.31
1978 - W Hyde - Birch Vale - 732 runs @ 34.86
1979 - S Woolley - Whaley Bridge - 625 runs @ 36.76
1980 - D Hibbert - Birch Vale - 620 runs @ 38.75
1981 - W Higginbottom - Hayfield - 861 runs @ 43.05
1982 - N Bowers - Dove Holes - 834 runs @ 55.60
1983 - D Bailey - Hayfield - 578 runs @ 64.22
1984 - C Williams - Hazel Grove - 606 runs @ 46.62
1985 - B Hill - Buxworth - 665 runs @ 41.56
1986 - N Bowers - Chapel en le Frith - 730 runs @ 48.67
1987 - A Johnson - Buxworth - 657 runs @ 50.54
1988 - M Laverty - Stockport SS
1989 - P Longhorn - Hawk Green - 975 runs @ 44.32
1990 - N Bowers - Dove Holes
1991 - S Reeves - Woodley
1992 - A Stevens - New Mills
1993 - A Stevens - New Mills
1994 - D Coull - Hayfield
1995 - I Durham - Chapel en le Frith
1996 - A Stevens - New Mills
1997 - A Stevens - New Mills
1998 - A Stevens - New Mills
1999 - R Johnson - Birch Vale
2000 - M Barnard - Newton
2001 - J Burgess - Hayfield
2002 - A Stevens - New Mills
2003 - M Barnard - Newton
2004 - D Bailey - Compstall
2005 - N Hayward - Hazel Grove
2006 - N Hayward - Hazel Grove
2007 - M Barnard - Newton
2008 - D Bailey - Compstall
2009 - N Hayward - Hazel Grove
2010 - N Hayward - Hazel Grove
2011 - G Pheasey - Chapel en le Frith
2012 - J Burgess - Hayfield
2013 - M Woodcock - Old Glossop
2014 - R Evans - Hayfield
2015 - R Welsh - Broadbottom
2016 - D Jones - Dove Holes
2017 - T Forder - Dove Holes
2018 - P Richards - Hawk Green
2019 - C Cheetham-Roberts - Broadbottom
2020 - Covid, Not Presented
2021 - C Cheetham-Roberts - Broadbottom
2022 - D Kay - Woodley - 526 runs @ 35.07
2023 - R Evans - Hayfield - 529 runs @ 58.78
2024 - T Forder - Dove Holes - 584 runs @ 53.09
2025 - D Perrin - Broadbottom - 634 runs @ 63.40