Chairman of Garstang CC, Allan Cook, with the Mayor of Wyre, Cllr Alice Collinson and her Consort, came to celebrate the Club's unique achievement in winning the Palace Shield for the first time in its history, retaining the Meyler Cup for the second year and being awarded the coveted "Club of the Year" Shield by the League.

Wyre Mayor, Cllr Alice Collinson, and Town Mayor, Cllr Peter Ryder, also were there to cut the "Palace Shield" cake presented by Garstang Councillor, Lady Dulcie Atkins.