Supporters and
players, backroom staff and directors gathered in the town to
celebrate the successes of the season and give thanks to those who
had contributed to the football club. There were merit awards
given to David Black, for his tireless work on the new social club
and to Keith Bailie, who represents the club at youth level at the
IFA. The annual Club Person of the Year award was given to Andrew
McCullough who runs the official website.
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Andrew
McCullough gets the Club-
Person Trophy from Brian
Adams
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Craig
McMillen wins the Young Player
of the Year from Allan
McLachlan
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Goalkeeper Ian
Mannus was chosen by the first team squad as their player of the
year, while Craig McMillen was the first recipient of the Billy
Humphries Trophy for Young Player of the Year.
Top goal-scorer this
term was Justin McBride and Ryan Tumelty won Goal of the Season
for the second time for his strike against Bangor on Boxing Day -
that award was voted for by website visitors.
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Jim
Bailie hands the Top Goal
Scorer trophy to Justin
McBride
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Lee
Forsythe present Jamie Patterson
with the Colts Player
of the Year
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The club's board of
directors chose Jay Magee as their Player of the Season and the
award was collected on his behalf by coach Andy Harwood.
Youth team manager
Lee Forsythe chose Jamie Patterson as the Colts Player of the Year
and also presented Gary Sharratt with his top goal-scorer award.
The Colts team selected Mark Drysdale as their Player of the Year,
while Chris Cowden won the Goal of the Season prize.
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Special
Recognition from Brian
Adams to David Black
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Ryan
Tumelty's Goal of the Season
earned this from Andrew McCullough
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An excellent turnout
of players and supporters ensured a successful day that began with
a challenge football match and ended with a celebration of the
great and the good at Ards Football Club.
