Rodney Soher Cup, named for Mr. Rodney Soher, is annually awarded to the person who exemplifies the actual spirit of the game. This cup was first awarded in 1955 by famous actor Edmund Gwenn (a great personal friend of Sir Aubrey) in England. Ever since then, this valuable cup has been awarded annually by secret ballot. Winners are:
Year
|
Winner
|
Year
|
Winner
|
Year
|
Winner
|
1955
|
David Godrich |
1972
|
Ryburn Marshall |
1989
|
Kamal Azeez |
1956
|
George Walker |
1973
|
Adrian Cole |
1990
|
Jimmy Colabavala |
1957
|
David Godrich |
1974
|
Jack Roberts |
1991
|
Ronnie Iranpur |
1958
|
George Walker |
1975
|
Adrian Cole |
1992
|
Mark Azeez |
1959
|
Winthropr LeRoy Kerridge |
1976
|
Adrian Cole |
1993
|
Anil Sagar |
1960
|
George Walker |
1977
|
Adrian Cole |
1994
|
Kamal Azeez |
1961
|
George Walker |
1978
|
Winston Roberts |
1995
|
–
|
1962
|
Frank Sadler |
1979
|
Adrian Cole |
1996
|
Jagdish Bhakta |
1963
|
Adrian Cole |
1980
|
Adrian Cole |
1997
|
Jimmy Colabavala |
1964
|
Hugh Reynolds |
1981
|
–
|
1998
|
Jagdish Bhakta |
1965
|
Jim Smith |
1982
|
Clifton Khan |
1999
|
Jagdish Bhakta |
1966
|
Adrian Cole |
1983
|
John Hayward |
2000
|
Mukesh Patel |
1967
|
Adrian Cole |
1984
|
Mark Azeez |
2001
|
Nilesh M. Bhakta |
1968
|
–
|
1985
|
Dennis Belgrave |
2002
|
Paresh/Jagdish Bhakta |
1969
|
Channi Bains |
1986
|
Jimmy Colabavala |
2003
|
Jimmy Colabavala |
1970
|
Adrian Cole |
1987
|
Taskeen Mozaffar |
2004
|
Kamal Azeez |
1971
|
John Hammond |
1988
|
Ryburn Marshall |
2005
|
Pradeep Patel |