Thirsk Falcons FC recently held their annual presentation evening at Jesters and it was one of the club's most successful seasons as they celebrated their 50th year of league football.

Presentations were made by the club chairman Rudy Pearce, along with Tony and Sandra from the Black Lion who are the club's main sponsors, and Billy Coates who is the club's long-standing groundsman.

The first team and reserve team won their respective divisions in the Harrogate and District League, and captains Simon Heslop and Steve Dixon collected the trophies.

Scott Clark picked up the League Medal Cup on behalf of the first team for captaining the side to their cup final win over Sherwood.

Individual awards

Young Player of the Year: Mark Cobb and Dave Young

Player of the Year first team: James Robson

Player of the Year reserve team: Dave Codling

Players' Player first team: Mark Cobb

Players' Player reserve team: Andy Bardon

Leading scorer first team: Mark Cobb

Leading scorer reserve team: Cahill Cook

Richard Metcalfe Memorial Cup: Mark Sherwood

* The club are now look forward to a festival of football on Sunday, July 27 to celebrate their 50 years. All past players are encouraged to contact the club secretary on 01347 822337 for further information.