Sligo Rovers claim double SWAI honour
Sligo Rovers claimed a double success at the Soccer Writers' Association of Ireland awards this evening, with manager Ian Baraclough winning Personality of the Year and Gary Rogers taking the goalkeeper gong.
Sligo Rovers claimed a double success at the Soccer Writers' Association of Ireland awards this evening, with manager Ian Baraclough winning Personality of the Year and Gary Rogers taking the goalkeeper gong.
Mick Cooke, Declan Devine and Ian Baraclough are among the contenders for the 2012 Airtricity / Soccer Writers' Association of Ireland Personality of the Year award.
Noel Dunne, former football correspondent of the Irish Independent and Evening Herald, has died aged 79.
Sligo Rovers boss Paul Cook was named Airtricity /Soccer Writers' Association of Ireland Personality of the year for 2010 on Friday night.
Pat Fenlon is in contention to be named as the Soccer Writers' Association of Ireland Personality of the Year for the third time in six years.
Drogheda United manager Paul Doolin was named the eircom/Soccer Writers' Association of Ireland Personality of the Year accolade at a gala reception in Dublin on Friday.
Drogheda United manager Paul Doolin was named the eircom/Soccer Writers' Association of Ireland Personality of the Year accolade at a gala reception in Dublin on Friday.
Philip Hughes, the eircom/SWAI Player of the Month for October, returns to the Dundalk side having missed last week's shock defeat at Monaghan with a hamstring injury.
Sligo boss Sean Connor says Paul McTiernan's eircom SWAI player of the month award for June is a huge boost for the club.
The nominees for the 2005 eircom/Soccer Writers' Association of Ireland (SWAI) personality of the year and goalkeeper of the year awards have been announced.