Mount Clear all-rounder and four-time BCA EJ Cleary medal winner Nathan Yates has been named as the captain of the 2018-19 Central Highlands Region cricket team of the year.
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Yates had a stellar year for Mount Clear, taking 25 wickets with a bowling average of 19.80 while also scoring 622 runs at the crease.
Four other BCA players were also named in the team.
Yates' Mount Clear teammate Jacob Smith was named as the teams wicket keeper after a season which saw him take 21 catches and register 11 stumpings behind the wickets.
North Ballarat duo Leigh Lorenzen and Ashley McCafferty made the 12-man squad after their play led North to it's first grand final appearance since 2003.
Golden Point batsman Joshua White rounded out the Ballarat representation in the side. White averaged 66.58 runs across the 2018-19 season.
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