The Nominations:
It's come down to this. The Chapalar Football Blog End Of Season Awards. There are no longer 20, but 25 awards to be voted on, so here we go!
First of all, voting is open to anyone. To vote, e-mail your votes to [email protected] with your Name.
It's come down to this. The Chapalar Football Blog End Of Season Awards. There are no longer 20, but 25 awards to be voted on, so here we go!
First of all, voting is open to anyone. To vote, e-mail your votes to [email protected] with your Name.
CHAPALAR FOOTBALL BLOG BRADFORD CITY PLAYER OF THE YEAR
2011/12 Winner: Nahki Wells
Gary Jones
Nahki Wells
Stephen Darby
James Hanson
Will Atkinson
CHAPALAR FOOTBALL BLOG BRADFORD CITY YOUNG PLAYER OF THE YEAR
2011/12 Winner: N/A (New Award) - To Qualify, Player Must be aged 24 or under.
Blair Turgott
Carl McHugh
Nahki Wells
Will Atkinson
Zavon Hines
FAN OF THE YEAR
2011/12 Winner: Steve Gorringe
Chris Wood
James Leahy
Matthew Carrington
Steve Gorringe
Steve Gratton
THE BLOG OF THE YEAR (DECIDED BY FIVE BLOGS WITH MOST VIEWS)
2011/12 Winner: Bradford City 2-2 Bristol Rovers
Mossley 0-3 Oldham Athletic
Morecambe 1-4 Everton
Hemsworth Miners Welfare 1-4 Parkgate
Tadcaster Albion 1-7 Bradford City
Northampton Town 0-1 Bradford City
MATCH OF THE YEAR
2011/12 Winner: Northampton Town 1-3 Bradford City
Watford 1-2 Bradford City
Bradford City 3-2 Burton Albion
Bradford City 1-1 Arsenal (Bradford City win 3-2 on Penalties)
Bradford City 3-1 Aston Villa
Aston Villa 2-1 Bradford City
COACH TRIP OF THE YEAR
2011/12 Winner: Hereford United
Gillingham
Northampton Town (FA Cup)
Bristol Rovers
Port Vale (League Two)
Cheltenham Town
GOAL OF THE SEASON
2011/12 Winner: Nahki Wells v Rochdale (H)
Gary Jones v Morecambe (H)
Stephen Darby v Burton Albion (H, Capital One Cup)
James Hanson v Aston Villa (A)
Nahki Wells v Fleetwood Town (A)
Ryan Dickson v Fleetwood Town (A)
GUY BRANSTON AWARD - BANTEROUS MOMENT OF THE SEASON
2011/12 Winner: Hereford United (A) - Nick Kitchen's Banterous Day Out
Doughnut's Sexual Harassment Case - Watford (A)
Doughnut v Jess's Dad - Northampton Town (A, FA Cup)
Chapman, Ellis, Ginge, Doughnut and Rhino Pete v The Local Primary School - Bristol Rovers (A)
'Bella' and 'Lanny' - Port Vale (A, League Two)
"Watch Ben, he wells up when he drums! Haha!" - Rotherham United (H)
QUOTE OF THE SEASON
2011/12 Winner: Nick Kitchen - "Slamming the Lamb!"
"Can you move off the stairs?" "Oh, I see you've taken a day off murdering Liverpool fans." - Rotherham United (A)
"Ready, 3, 2, 1..." "And You're back in the room!" - Clarke Carlisle, York City (H)
"Then you have pointless films like Vampire Lesbian Killers." "Nowt wrong with us lesbians!" - Lisa, Southend United (A)
"Behave yourself or I'll take you home and tie you to my bed!" - Pub Waitress, Wycombe Wanderers (A)
"You have to go to school on a Saturday and miss football?" "I Prefer Rugby." "Urgh." - James Leahy, York City (A)
GINGE & BEN AWARD - CHANT OF THE SEASON
2011/12 Winner: "He plays on the left, he plays on the right, that boy Will Atkinson makes Messi look shite!
"It's only a cup! Who gives a fuck? We're Super City and we're Going Up!" - Burton Albion (H, Capital One Cup)
"Stephen Darby Baby! Stephen Darby Woooaaaahhhhhh" - Burton Albion (H, Capital One Cup)
"It's here, it's there, it's every f*cking where! Rochdale Fox! Rochdale Fox!" - Rochdale (A)
"We all dream of a team of Atkinsons!" - Cheltenham Town (H)
"You're just a shit Balotelli!" - Chesterfield (A)
MOMENT TO REMEMBER OF THE SEASON
2011/12 Winner: Nick Kitchen serenading Holly Barker - Hereford Away
Doughnut and Ginge. On Your Marks. Watford (A)
"AND VERMAELEN MISSES!" - Arsenal (H)
Aston Villa Away - Capital One Cup Semi Final 2nd Leg.
Fuck The Bitches. Tonight is our night. - Port Vale (A, League Two)
Thunderbird, GTA, Superman, Penguin, 118, A Monkey and A Dinosaur all got to this away game right! - Cheltenham Town (A)
TWEETER OF THE SEASON
2011/12 Winner: N/A (New Award)
Ben Hall - @BCAFCBH
Josh Chapman - @Chapalar
Ellis Lee - @ellisleeBC
James Leahy - @Jamesbcfc12
Luke Gallagher - @Thatgingerfella
FOOD OF THE SEASON
2011/12 Winner: Morecambe's Pasta Pot
Bradford City - Chicken Balti Pie
Dagenham & Redbridge - Homemade Cottage Pie
Southend United - The Southend Chip
Fleetwood Town - Fish & Chips
Cheltenham Town - Garlic Bread
THE PLAYER WE'D RATHER FORGET AWARD
2011/12 Winner: Rob Kozluk
Andy Gray
Michael Nelson
Nathan Doyle (Post Christmas)
Ricky Ravenhill (Pre Christmas)
Steve Williams
COMPARISON OF THE YEAR
2011/12 Winner: Ben Hall & His Drum - Tinpot
James Leahy & Doughnut
Luke Gallagher & Stephen Quinn
Matthew Carrington & Alan Carr
Steve Gorringe & Mole
Steve Gratton & Yoda
LOVE AFFAIR OF THE YEAR
2011/12 Winner: Nick Kitchen & Holly Barker
'Bella' - Ben Hall & Eleanor Smith
'Bessett' - Ben Hall & Ossett Albion
'Lanny' - Danny Jennings & Lauren Bates
'Dosh' - Josh Chapman & James Leahy (Doughnut)
'Jessi' - Josh Chapman & Will Atkinson (#AtkinsonIsMessi)
WIND UP OF THE YEAR
2011/12 Winner: Ben, Grace & the Train Toilets
Ben Hall's Emotions whilst Drumming.
Carribob and those damn trains.
Doughnut & Ginge - Are They Brothers?
Jeremy Kyle Show - Carlsberg Stand Special.
'Lanny'
BEST NON CITY DAY OUT
2011/12 Winner: Blackburn Rovers v Queens Park Rangers
Blackpool v Morecambe
Fulham v Stoke City
Glasshoughton Welfare v Darlington 1883
Guiseley v FC Halifax Town
Sheffield Wednesday v Charlton Athletic
THE OPPOSITION PLAYER/MANAGER WE LOVE
2011/12 Winner: N/A (New Award)
Paul Cook - Accrington Stanley/Chesterfield
Seb Brown - AFC Wimbledon
Paul Tisdale - Exeter City
Adebayo Akinfenwa - Northampton Town
Clarke Carlisle - York City/Northampton Town
THE OPPOSITION PLAYER/MANAGER WE LOVE TO HATE
2011/12 Winner: Bilel Mohsni - Southend United
Bilel Mohsni - Southend United
Gareth Evans - Rotherham United/Fleetwood Town
Kevin Ellison - Morecambe
Steve Evans - Rotherham United
Uwe Rosler - Brentford
THE OPPOSITION FAN OF THE YEAR
2011/12 Winner: N/A (New Award)
Richard Voysey - AFC Bournemouth
Joseph Gibbons - Bolton Wanderers
Matty Booth - Leeds United
Ben Hall - Ossett Albion
Lucy Mackennall - Swansea City
WHAT A DUMP THIS PLACE IS - WORST AWAY GROUND
2011/12 Winner: Edgar Street - Hereford United
Crown Ground - Accrington Stanley
The Cherry Red Records Fans' Stadium - AFC Wimbledon
EBB Stadium @ The Recreation Ground - Aldershot Town
Memorial Stadium - Bristol Rovers
Bootham Crescent - York City
C&C&C ON TOUR AWARD - PHOTOGRAPH OF THE YEAR
2011/12 Winner: All Smile for the Camera! - Hereford United (A)
Look at my shirt Will! - Guiseley (A)
The Brothers In Arms - Aston Villa (A)
Green Man Pub! - Swansea City (N)
Rival Fans Mixing It Up on Wembley Way - Swansea City (N)
#FancyDressWankers - Cheltenham Town (A)
THE CHAPLAR BLOG AWARD IN RECOGNITION OF BEING A TOP LAD
2011/12 Winner: Matthew Carrington
Chris Wood
James Leahy
Lee Hindle
Luke Gallagher
Matthew Carrington
THE SHIPLEY COLLEGE PLAYER OF THE YEAR
2011/12 Winner: N/A (New Award)
Callum Sheriff
Jason Greenwood
Matthew Schofield
Shabul Ali
Simon Gelder
2011/12 Winner: Nahki Wells
Gary Jones
Nahki Wells
Stephen Darby
James Hanson
Will Atkinson
CHAPALAR FOOTBALL BLOG BRADFORD CITY YOUNG PLAYER OF THE YEAR
2011/12 Winner: N/A (New Award) - To Qualify, Player Must be aged 24 or under.
Blair Turgott
Carl McHugh
Nahki Wells
Will Atkinson
Zavon Hines
FAN OF THE YEAR
2011/12 Winner: Steve Gorringe
Chris Wood
James Leahy
Matthew Carrington
Steve Gorringe
Steve Gratton
THE BLOG OF THE YEAR (DECIDED BY FIVE BLOGS WITH MOST VIEWS)
2011/12 Winner: Bradford City 2-2 Bristol Rovers
Mossley 0-3 Oldham Athletic
Morecambe 1-4 Everton
Hemsworth Miners Welfare 1-4 Parkgate
Tadcaster Albion 1-7 Bradford City
Northampton Town 0-1 Bradford City
MATCH OF THE YEAR
2011/12 Winner: Northampton Town 1-3 Bradford City
Watford 1-2 Bradford City
Bradford City 3-2 Burton Albion
Bradford City 1-1 Arsenal (Bradford City win 3-2 on Penalties)
Bradford City 3-1 Aston Villa
Aston Villa 2-1 Bradford City
COACH TRIP OF THE YEAR
2011/12 Winner: Hereford United
Gillingham
Northampton Town (FA Cup)
Bristol Rovers
Port Vale (League Two)
Cheltenham Town
GOAL OF THE SEASON
2011/12 Winner: Nahki Wells v Rochdale (H)
Gary Jones v Morecambe (H)
Stephen Darby v Burton Albion (H, Capital One Cup)
James Hanson v Aston Villa (A)
Nahki Wells v Fleetwood Town (A)
Ryan Dickson v Fleetwood Town (A)
GUY BRANSTON AWARD - BANTEROUS MOMENT OF THE SEASON
2011/12 Winner: Hereford United (A) - Nick Kitchen's Banterous Day Out
Doughnut's Sexual Harassment Case - Watford (A)
Doughnut v Jess's Dad - Northampton Town (A, FA Cup)
Chapman, Ellis, Ginge, Doughnut and Rhino Pete v The Local Primary School - Bristol Rovers (A)
'Bella' and 'Lanny' - Port Vale (A, League Two)
"Watch Ben, he wells up when he drums! Haha!" - Rotherham United (H)
QUOTE OF THE SEASON
2011/12 Winner: Nick Kitchen - "Slamming the Lamb!"
"Can you move off the stairs?" "Oh, I see you've taken a day off murdering Liverpool fans." - Rotherham United (A)
"Ready, 3, 2, 1..." "And You're back in the room!" - Clarke Carlisle, York City (H)
"Then you have pointless films like Vampire Lesbian Killers." "Nowt wrong with us lesbians!" - Lisa, Southend United (A)
"Behave yourself or I'll take you home and tie you to my bed!" - Pub Waitress, Wycombe Wanderers (A)
"You have to go to school on a Saturday and miss football?" "I Prefer Rugby." "Urgh." - James Leahy, York City (A)
GINGE & BEN AWARD - CHANT OF THE SEASON
2011/12 Winner: "He plays on the left, he plays on the right, that boy Will Atkinson makes Messi look shite!
"It's only a cup! Who gives a fuck? We're Super City and we're Going Up!" - Burton Albion (H, Capital One Cup)
"Stephen Darby Baby! Stephen Darby Woooaaaahhhhhh" - Burton Albion (H, Capital One Cup)
"It's here, it's there, it's every f*cking where! Rochdale Fox! Rochdale Fox!" - Rochdale (A)
"We all dream of a team of Atkinsons!" - Cheltenham Town (H)
"You're just a shit Balotelli!" - Chesterfield (A)
MOMENT TO REMEMBER OF THE SEASON
2011/12 Winner: Nick Kitchen serenading Holly Barker - Hereford Away
Doughnut and Ginge. On Your Marks. Watford (A)
"AND VERMAELEN MISSES!" - Arsenal (H)
Aston Villa Away - Capital One Cup Semi Final 2nd Leg.
Fuck The Bitches. Tonight is our night. - Port Vale (A, League Two)
Thunderbird, GTA, Superman, Penguin, 118, A Monkey and A Dinosaur all got to this away game right! - Cheltenham Town (A)
TWEETER OF THE SEASON
2011/12 Winner: N/A (New Award)
Ben Hall - @BCAFCBH
Josh Chapman - @Chapalar
Ellis Lee - @ellisleeBC
James Leahy - @Jamesbcfc12
Luke Gallagher - @Thatgingerfella
FOOD OF THE SEASON
2011/12 Winner: Morecambe's Pasta Pot
Bradford City - Chicken Balti Pie
Dagenham & Redbridge - Homemade Cottage Pie
Southend United - The Southend Chip
Fleetwood Town - Fish & Chips
Cheltenham Town - Garlic Bread
THE PLAYER WE'D RATHER FORGET AWARD
2011/12 Winner: Rob Kozluk
Andy Gray
Michael Nelson
Nathan Doyle (Post Christmas)
Ricky Ravenhill (Pre Christmas)
Steve Williams
COMPARISON OF THE YEAR
2011/12 Winner: Ben Hall & His Drum - Tinpot
James Leahy & Doughnut
Luke Gallagher & Stephen Quinn
Matthew Carrington & Alan Carr
Steve Gorringe & Mole
Steve Gratton & Yoda
LOVE AFFAIR OF THE YEAR
2011/12 Winner: Nick Kitchen & Holly Barker
'Bella' - Ben Hall & Eleanor Smith
'Bessett' - Ben Hall & Ossett Albion
'Lanny' - Danny Jennings & Lauren Bates
'Dosh' - Josh Chapman & James Leahy (Doughnut)
'Jessi' - Josh Chapman & Will Atkinson (#AtkinsonIsMessi)
WIND UP OF THE YEAR
2011/12 Winner: Ben, Grace & the Train Toilets
Ben Hall's Emotions whilst Drumming.
Carribob and those damn trains.
Doughnut & Ginge - Are They Brothers?
Jeremy Kyle Show - Carlsberg Stand Special.
'Lanny'
BEST NON CITY DAY OUT
2011/12 Winner: Blackburn Rovers v Queens Park Rangers
Blackpool v Morecambe
Fulham v Stoke City
Glasshoughton Welfare v Darlington 1883
Guiseley v FC Halifax Town
Sheffield Wednesday v Charlton Athletic
THE OPPOSITION PLAYER/MANAGER WE LOVE
2011/12 Winner: N/A (New Award)
Paul Cook - Accrington Stanley/Chesterfield
Seb Brown - AFC Wimbledon
Paul Tisdale - Exeter City
Adebayo Akinfenwa - Northampton Town
Clarke Carlisle - York City/Northampton Town
THE OPPOSITION PLAYER/MANAGER WE LOVE TO HATE
2011/12 Winner: Bilel Mohsni - Southend United
Bilel Mohsni - Southend United
Gareth Evans - Rotherham United/Fleetwood Town
Kevin Ellison - Morecambe
Steve Evans - Rotherham United
Uwe Rosler - Brentford
THE OPPOSITION FAN OF THE YEAR
2011/12 Winner: N/A (New Award)
Richard Voysey - AFC Bournemouth
Joseph Gibbons - Bolton Wanderers
Matty Booth - Leeds United
Ben Hall - Ossett Albion
Lucy Mackennall - Swansea City
WHAT A DUMP THIS PLACE IS - WORST AWAY GROUND
2011/12 Winner: Edgar Street - Hereford United
Crown Ground - Accrington Stanley
The Cherry Red Records Fans' Stadium - AFC Wimbledon
EBB Stadium @ The Recreation Ground - Aldershot Town
Memorial Stadium - Bristol Rovers
Bootham Crescent - York City
C&C&C ON TOUR AWARD - PHOTOGRAPH OF THE YEAR
2011/12 Winner: All Smile for the Camera! - Hereford United (A)
Look at my shirt Will! - Guiseley (A)
The Brothers In Arms - Aston Villa (A)
Green Man Pub! - Swansea City (N)
Rival Fans Mixing It Up on Wembley Way - Swansea City (N)
#FancyDressWankers - Cheltenham Town (A)
THE CHAPLAR BLOG AWARD IN RECOGNITION OF BEING A TOP LAD
2011/12 Winner: Matthew Carrington
Chris Wood
James Leahy
Lee Hindle
Luke Gallagher
Matthew Carrington
THE SHIPLEY COLLEGE PLAYER OF THE YEAR
2011/12 Winner: N/A (New Award)
Callum Sheriff
Jason Greenwood
Matthew Schofield
Shabul Ali
Simon Gelder