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Scottish Football League yearly awards

This article lists the winners of the annual end-of-season awards in the Scottish Football League (SFL).

The end-of-season annual awards were made by the Scottish Football League (SFL) until the league ceased operating after the end of the 2012–13 season. The awards were presented by the various sponsors of the Scottish Football League (SFL), including Bell's (1994–1998 and 1999–2006) and Irn-Bru (2007–2013).[1][2][3]

Winners

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Before 1998

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Season Award Winner Club Ref
1994–95 Scottish Manager of the Year   Jimmy Nicholl Raith Rovers [4]
Premier Division Manager of the Year   Jim Jefferies Falkirk
Second Division Manager of the Year   Allan McGraw Greenock Morton
Third Division Manager of the Year   Tommy Campbell Forfar Athletic
1995–96 Scottish Manager of the Year   Walter Smith Rangers [5][6]
First Division Manager of the Year   Allan McGraw Greenock Morton
Second Division Manager of the Year   Kevin Drinkell Stirling Albion
Third Division Manager of the Year   Jim Leishman Livingston
1996–97 Scottish Manager of the Year   Walter Smith Rangers [7]
First Division Manager of the Year   Paul Sturrock St Johnstone
Second Division Manager of the Year   Sandy Clark Hamilton Accies
Third Division Manager of the Year   Steve Paterson Inverness CT
Young Player of the Year   Alex Burke Kilmarnock [8]
1997–98 Scottish Manager of the Year   Jim Jefferies Heart of Midlothian [9][10]
First Division Manager of the Year   Alex Totten Falkirk
Second Division Manager of the Year   Campbell Money Stranraer
Third Division Manager of the Year   Tom Hendrie Alloa Athletic

1998–2006

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Season First Division Manager Second Division Manager Third Division Manager Ref
Winner Club Winner Club Winner Club
1999–2000   Tom Hendrie St Mirren   Allan Maitland Clyde   John McCormack Queen's Park [11][12]
2000–01   Jim Leishman Livingston   John Lambie[13] Partick Thistle   Ally Dawson Hamilton Academical [14][15]
2001–02   John Lambie Partick Thistle   John Connolly[16] Queen of the South   Dick Campbell Brechin City [17][18][19]
2002–03   Alan Kernaghan[20] Clyde   Antonio Calderón[21] /
  Dick Campbell 		Raith Rovers /
Brechin City 		  Ian Wilson Peterhead [22]
2003–04   John Robertson[23] Inverness CT   Neil Watt[24] Stranraer
2004–05   John Hughes[25] Falkirk   Neil Watt[24] Stranraer   Rowan Alexander[26] Gretna [27][28]
2005–06   Gus McPherson St Mirren   Rowan Alexander Gretna   Mixu Paatelainen Cowdenbeath [29]
Season SFL Player SFL Young Player Ref
Winner Club Winner Club
1999–2000   Mark Yardley St Mirren   Brian Carrigan Clyde [11]
2000–01   David Bingham Livingston   Mark Kerr Falkirk [14]
2001–02   Owen Coyle[30] Airdrieonians   Alex Williams Stirling Albion [17][18][19]
2002–03   Owen Coyle[30] Falkirk   Lee Miller[31] Falkirk [22]
2004–05   Kenny Deuchar Gretna   Darryl Duffy Falkirk [27][28]
2005–06   John Rankin[32] Ross County
Season Other Award(s) Winner Club Ref
2000–01 Team of the Season Livingston [14]
Fair Play Award Partick Thistle
Pie of the Year East Fife
2001–02 Bell's Angel (Fair Play) East Fife [18]
Pie of the Year Clyde[33]
2003–04 Fair Play Award Queen of the South[16][28]
Fan of the Year Ian Black Queen of the South[16]
2004–05 Lifetime Achievement Award   Willie Young [27]
Fair Play Award Gretna[28]
Fan of the Year Colin Mitchell Hamilton Academical
Supporters Bar of the Year The Port Cullis Arbroath
Pie of the Year East Fife

2007–2013

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Season First Division Manager Second Division Manager Third Division Manager Ref
Winner Club Winner Club Winner Club
2007–08   Billy Reid[34] Hamilton Academical   Derek Adams Ross County   Dave Baikie East Fife [35]
2008–09   Derek McInnes St Johnstone   John McGlynn Raith Rovers   Jim Chapman Dumbarton [36]
2009–10   Terry Butcher Inverness CT   Allan Moore Stirling Albion   Gary Bollan Livingston [37][38]
2010–11   Jim McIntyre Dunfermline Athletic   Gary Bollan Livingston   Paul Sheerin Arbroath [39][40]
2011–12   Derek Adams Ross County   Colin Cameron Cowdenbeath   Paul Hartley Alloa Athletic [41][42]
2012–13   Ian Murray Dumbarton   Allan Johnston[43] Queen of the South   Alistair McCoist Rangers [44]
Season First Division Player Second Division Player Third Division Player Ref
Winner Club Winner Club Winner Club
2007–08   Richard Offiong[34] Hamilton Academical   Andy Barrowman Ross County   Jonathan Smart East Fife [35]
2008–09   Gary Harkins Partick Thistle   Bryan Prunty Ayr United   Bobby Barr Albion Rovers [36]
2009–10   Adam Rooney Inverness CT   Rory McAllister Brechin City   Robbie Winters Livingston [37][38]
2010–11   John Baird Raith Rovers   Rory McAllister Brechin City   Gavin Swankie Arbroath [39][40]
2011–12   Colin McMenamin Ross County   Ryan Donnelly Airdrie United   Stevie May Alloa Athletic [41][42]
2012–13   Lyle Taylor Falkirk   Nicky Clark[43] Queen of the South   David Anderson Queen's Park [44]
Season SFL Young Player Goal of the Season Phenomenal Achievement Ref
Winner Club Winner Club Winner Club
2007–08   James McCarthy[34] Hamilton Academical   Gordon Chisholm Queen of the South [35]
2008–09   Leigh Griffiths Livingston   Liam Craig St Johnstone   Jim McInally East Stirlingshire [36]
2009–10   Leigh Griffiths Dundee   Jonathan Smart East Fife   Derek Adams Ross County [37][38]
2010–11   Josh Falkingham Arbroath   Willie McLaren Queen of the South   Barry Smith Dundee [39][40]
2011–12   Stevie May Alloa Athletic   Keigan Parker Ayr United   Derek Adams Ross County [41][42]
2012–13   Stevie May Hamilton Academical   Bryan Prunty Dumbarton   Dennis McCleary Berwick Rangers [44]
Season Team of the Season Ginger Boot Ref
Winner Club
2007–08 Hamilton Academical[34] award didn't exist[45][46] [35]
2008–09 St Johnstone [36]
2009–10 Ross County [37][38]
2010–11 Raith Rovers   Mark Roberts
  Iain Russell
  Gavin Swankie		 Ayr United
Livingston
Arbroath 		[39][40]
2011–12 Ross County   Martin Boyle Montrose [41][42]
2012–13 Queen of the South[43]   Nicky Clark[43] Queen of the South [44]
Season Other Award(s) Winner Club Ref
2008–09 Phenomenal Contribution of the Season   Harry Cairney Annan Athletic [36]
2009–10 Phenomenal Achievement over the Past Three Seasons   Derek Adams Ross County [37][38]
2012–13 Goalkeeper of the Season   Lee Robinson[43] Queen of the South [44]

See also

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References

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