TEENAGE rugby league star Tim Bibby has been crowned Cougar Scholarship's 'Top Gun.'

Tim, who was captain of the Cougar Cubs Under-16s, was presented with the Eddie Andrews Trophy by first teamcoach Gary Moorby.

The winner of the award is guaranteed a two-year contract with the club and is seen as one of the brightest young prospects in to come through the scholarship scheme.

He was a member of the team that won the West Riding youth league for two consecutive years and has also been playing with the club's Junior Academy team.

Other 'Top Gun' award winners were; Year-8 Jack Caywood, Year-9 Andrew Howson, Year -10 Rick Barr.

The Academy is run by club development officers Matt Foster and Jeremy Crowther and awards were presented by Thomas Andrews and Roger Armstrong.