Lawrence Wins Players' Player of the Year - Ipswich Town News
Top scorer Tom Lawrence was named the Town Players’ Player of the Year at this evening’s End of Season Dinner at Milsoms Kesgrave Hall.
The on-loan Leicester man also carried off the Goal of the Season gong for his brilliant strike at QPR in January, which he named his favourite of his 11 for the Blues following Saturday’s home defeat to Sheffield Wednesday. The Wales international's goals against Blackburn and Preston tied for second.
Keeper Bartosz Bialkowski, named the Supporters Club’s Player of the Year for the second season running at Saturday's Player Awards Evening, added the Corporate Customers, Sponsors and Box Holders' Player of the Season award to his mantelpiece.
Bialkowski, last season's Players' Player of the Year, also carried off the Junior Blues Player of the Year and the Platinum Supporters' Award at the weekend.
The winner of this year's John Kerridge Memorial Trophy, the manager’s choice award, was Grant Ward, while Tristan Nydam won the Young Player of the Year award.
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