FA Women’s National League Awards Honour Stars of the Season

FA Womens National League Awards Honour Stars of the Season
AFC Bournemouths Sophie Quirk Southern Premier Division Player of the Season MT SPP

The 2025-26 FA Women’s National League End of Season Awards were hosted at Wembley Stadium ahead of the Adobe WFA Cup Final.

Watford’s Renée Hector claimed the Premier Division Manager of the Year, Steve Jaye of Fulham took the award in Division One and Middlesbrough’s Matthew Gatiss for the Reserve Division, reports womenscompetitions.thefa.com.

In the Northern Premier Division, Stoke City’s Shannon Stamps was awarded Player of the Season. Burnley’s Millie Ravening and Wolves’ Amber Hughes shared the Golden Boot with 19 goals apiece and Burnley’s Kirstie Levell won the Golden Glove with 18 clean sheets.

The Southern Premier Division award winners included AFC Bournemouth’s Sophie Quirk, who hit the ground running in her first campaign with the club to win Player of the Season. Watford’s Madison Perry won the Golden Boot with 23 goals, while Plymouth Argyle’s Hermione Cull’s 13 clean sheets earned her the Golden Glove.

Wolverhampton Wanderers v Stoke City   Adobe Women's FA Cup
TELFORD, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 21: Shannon Stamps of Stoke City runs with the ball during the Adobe Women's FA Cup Second Round match between Wolverhampton Wanderers and Stoke City at SEAH Stadium on November 21, 2025 in Telford, England.
Shannon Stamps of Stoke City Northern Premier Division Player of the Season Photo by Naomi BakerGetty Images

In Division One North, Cheadle Town Stingers’ Imogen Porteous-Williams was crowned Player of the Year, Norton’s Bianca Owens won the Golden Boot and Huddersfield Town’s Bethan Davies and Cheadle’s Sophie Donald shared the Golden Glove.

In Division One Midlands, Worcester City’s Maia Clark won big with the Player of the Year and Golden Boot awards, while Peterborough United’s Neive Corry won the Golden Glove with a whopping 17 clean sheets.

QPR captain Emily Hill was awarded Division One South East Player of the Year, Norwich City defender Grace Riglar won the Golden Boot with 18 goals and Fulham’s Frankie Gibbs added the Golden Glove trophy to her division winners’ medal.

In Division One South West it was Swindon Town’s Annie Colston who shone, winning the Golden Boot with 29 goals and sharing the Player of the Year title with Abingdon United’s Mimi Hodges, while Bristol Rovers’ George Hunt was awarded the Golden Glove.

This season’s new categories saw Plymouth Argyle take home the Matchday Moment of the Year, Worcester City was named Community Club of the Year, Hull City‘s Laura Snow earned Photographer of the Year, and West Bromwich Albion was celebrated as Best Club on Social Media for their outstanding work this season, while Mia Smith, Brooke Glover, Sienna Smyth, and Megan Smith from the Rugby Borough Supporters Club claimed the Fan of the Year award.

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