McKenna Misses Out on Award - Ipswich Town News
Town boss Kieran McKenna has missed out on winning the Sky Bet League One Manager of the Month award for October with Plymouth boss Steven Schumacher carrying off the gong for the second month running.
McKenna is still to win a Manager of the Month award despite having been nominated in April and August.
The Blues won five and drew one in League One during October, picking up 16 points out of 21.
Peterborough's Grant McCann and Darren Moore of Sheffield Wednesday were the other nominees.
Bristol Rovers striker Aaron Collins was named Player of the Month.
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