At a packed Awards Dinner at the Galpharm Stadium last night, Brett Hodgson won the coveted Players Player & Supporters Player of the Year Awards with Keith Mason taking the Coaches Player of the Year Award. The evening was sponsored by Yorkshire Bank.
Shaun Lunt was given the prestigious Outstanding Achievement Award in recognition of his meteoric rise from National League 2 and David Hodgson came away with the Top Try Scorer and Most Metres Gained Awards.
Other winners were Stephen Wild with the Top Tackler Award (731 tackles so far this season) and Michael Lawrence who won the ‘Try of the Season’ for his 80 metre effort against Hull KR on Easter Monday. This was voted by the guests on the evening.
The Giants On Tour Player of the Year was Eorl Crabtree and the ‘Squadbuilder’ Man of Steel was Keith Mason.
Rising stars Alex Brown and Eliott Hodgson won the Reserve Player and Academy Player of the Year Awards respectively and Abdul Khan won the ‘Most Improved’ Reserve Player.
Squadbuilder Man of Steel - Keith Mason
Giants on Tour Player of the Year - Eorl Crabtree
Academy Player of the Year - Sponsored by Paxman Landscapes - Eliott Hodgson
Most Improved Reserve Player of the Year - Award donated by Dawn Hook - Abdul Khan
Reserve Player of the Year - Sponsored by Bamber Fencing - Alex Brown
Top Try Scorer - Sponsored by Fantastic Media - David Hodgson
Top Tackler - Sponsored by Learner Driver Centre - Stephen Wild
Most Metres Gained - Sponsored by Andrew Jones Pies and Pasties - David Hodgson
Outstanding Achievement - Sponsored by Jay Tee Construction - Shaun Lunt
Try of the Season - Sponsored by Link Tyre Sales - Michael Lawrence v Hull KR, Easter Monday
Players Player of the Year - Sponsored by Dual Seal Glass - Brett Hodgson
Coaches Player of the Year - Sponsored by Disposables UK- Keith Mason
Supporters Player of the Year - Sponsored by Queen Square Properties - Brett Hodgson