FGIF Photo Awards 2008-2009 Results

Key to photograph/ers: Peter Collins (PC); Harley Freemantle (HF); Andy Gallon (AG); Leon Gladwell (LG); Stephen Gray (SG);    Stuart James (SJ); Dave 'DJ' Johnston (DJ); Emma Jones (EJ); Mike Latham (ML); Richard Panter (RP); Mike Roe (MR);                  Paul Roth (PR); Gary Spooner (GS) and Martin Wray (MW). Massive thanks to all contributors for their invaluable help and support in providing images during 2008-2009.

Category A - Best League Ground Photo (Great Britain)

Overall Winner Dumbarton FC (Scottish Football League) by Gary Spooner Other nominations: AirdrieUtd(GS) AnnanAth(ML) Arsenal(MW) ColchesterU(LG) Kilmarnock(AG) Liverpool(LG) Peterhead(GS) PrestonNE(ML) Sunderland(PC)

Category B - Best Non League Ground Photo (Great Britain)

Overall Winner Fraserburgh FC (The Highland League) by Gary Spooner Other nominations: DarlastonT(LG) GSKUlverston(ML) KingsLynn(ML) Ludlow(GS) NewcastleBS(ML)  PilkingtonXXX(GS) Rhyl(GS) StFrancisRangers (LG) Southport(RP)

Category C - Best Overseas Ground Photo

Overall Winner RCD Espanyol de Barcelona (La Liga) by Leon Gladwell Other nominations: ASCannes(GS) BayernM(LG) Bohemians1805(GS) CEL'Hopitalet(LG) FCBarcelona(LG) Fenerbache(LG) Levante(GS) Linfield(GS) VfB Stuttgart(GS) Zalgirus(LG)

Category D - Best Action Photo (Great Britain)

Overall Winner Cirencester United v Wootton Bassett Town (H1W) by Paul Roth Other nominations:  AFCHardwicke(PR) AFCHoxne(MW) BardonHillSports(EJ) BoroughUtd(PR) ErithT(PR) FarsleyC (GS) FAVFinal2009(EJ) FleetdownU(PR) Ibstock(GS) KirbyMuxloe(GS) LowestoftT(MW) MillEndSpts(SG) OldBexleians(PR) RayleighT(PR)

Category E - Best Groundscape

Overall Winner Lesser Hampden - Queens Park (SFL) by Mike Latham Other nominations: BardonHillSpts(EJ) Bohemians(GS) Clements83(GS) FLAE(GS) GlossopNE(GS) GSKUlverston(ML) Hearts(LG) Millhead(ML) SaffronWaldenT(SG) Stacksteads(ML)

Category F - Most Idyllic Ground Photo

Overall Winner Askam United (West Lancashire League) by Mike Latham Other nominations: Barmouth&Dyff(ML) BootleFC(ML) GlossopNE(GS) Guilsfield(ML) KimboltonSch(MW)  Llanfyllin(ML) Llanwrst(ML) Padiham(GS) PickeringTn(GS) SwarthmoorSoc(ML) WrockwardineWd(GS)

Category G - The Photo Opportunity

Overall Winner The Wooden Ship at Barmouth & Dyffryn United FC (Welsh Alliance) by Mike Latham Other nominations: Dumbarton(GS) Kaunas(GS) NewtonAy(EJ) NewMarskeSC(PC) ParkView(PR)  RingwoodT(PR) StFrancisR(LG) StoneDom(EJ) WembleyStad(PC)

Category H - The Unexpected!

Overall Winner 'The Catsuit' at AxminsterTown FC (SWPL) by Gary Spooner  Other nominations: Bohemians(GS) Clements83(GS) ClystRovs(GS) CurzonAsh(RP) DOTO(RP)  Kirkintilloch(GS) PickeringT(GS) Poulton(ML) SandonRoy(SG)