Davies and Carter win big awards at Crawley Wasps' presentation night

Suzanne Davies and top scorer Rebecca Carter won the big awards at Crawley Wasps LFC's end-of-season presentation night.
Development: Members of the Wasps' development squad with their coaches Martin Firmo and Hannah Duncan.Development: Members of the Wasps' development squad with their coaches Martin Firmo and Hannah Duncan.
Development: Members of the Wasps' development squad with their coaches Martin Firmo and Hannah Duncan.

Midfielder Davies was named first-team player of the year by manager Paul Walker, while her team-mates selected 21-goal striker Carter - who has agreed to join Women’s Premier League South side Lewes for next season - as their player of the year.

Defender Gemma Villette, who impressed after jumping two divisions following a spell at Dorking, picked up the most improved player while the squad player award - for setting an example with their attitude and level of commitment - went to left-back Michelle Ward.

The rest of the awards were won by the following players.

The Ladies first-team squad received photos from their Sussex County Cup final against Brighton & Hove Albion, played in March.The Ladies first-team squad received photos from their Sussex County Cup final against Brighton & Hove Albion, played in March.
The Ladies first-team squad received photos from their Sussex County Cup final against Brighton & Hove Albion, played in March.
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Ladies reserves: Manager’s player of the year: Zoe Martin; Players’ player of the year: Nicholle Smith; Most improved player: Tracey O’Hagan; Squad player award: Josie Porter.

Under-16s: Manager’s player of the year: Sarah Pepper; Players’ player of the year: Rebecca Willis; Most improved player: Katie Whitcombe; Squad player award: Tamzin Byworth.

Under-15s: Manager’s player of the year: Jodie Barker; Players’ player of the year: Fei Wilde; Most improved player: Beth Clawson & Abbie Chart; Squad player award: Caitlin Baigent.

Under-14s: Manager’s player of the year: Amy Perry; Players’ player of the year: Chanelle Gainsborough; Most improved player: Chloe Upton; Squad player award: Lauren Graves.

Manager's player of the year Suzanne Davies with Wasps' goalkeeping coach Paul Woodhams.Manager's player of the year Suzanne Davies with Wasps' goalkeeping coach Paul Woodhams.
Manager's player of the year Suzanne Davies with Wasps' goalkeeping coach Paul Woodhams.
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Under-11s: Manager’s player of the year: Chloe Monniot; Players’ player of the year: Lucy Neill; Most improved player: Ashleigh Woodhams; Squad player award: Michaela Bullet.

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