Peterborough United complete a League One player-of-the-year-double, and two players in the EFL team-of-the-year

Peterborough United have achieved a League One player of the year double at the EFL awards.
Harrison Burrows. Photo Joe Dent/theposh.com.Harrison Burrows. Photo Joe Dent/theposh.com.
Harrison Burrows. Photo Joe Dent/theposh.com.

Captain Harrison Burrows has won the player of the year prize, while Ronnie Edwards picked up the young player-of-the-year award at the ceremony at the Grosvenor Park Hotel in London.

And Burrows and star Posh forward Ephron Mason-Clark were both been named in the League One team of the year.

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Former Posh players Will Norris (Pompey) and Nat Mendez-Laing (Derby) were also included.

Posh star Ronnie Edwards with his League One young player of the year award. Photo courtesy of the EFLPosh star Ronnie Edwards with his League One young player of the year award. Photo courtesy of the EFL
Posh star Ronnie Edwards with his League One young player of the year award. Photo courtesy of the EFL

Posh boss Darren Ferguson was pipped to the League One manager of the year by John Mousinho of champions-elect Portsmouth. Former Posh boss Steve Evans was also nominated

Edwards (21) beat Wigan Athletic’s Charlie Hughes and Karamoko Dembele of Blackpool.

Burrows beat Marlon Pack (Portsmouth) and Nat Mendez-Laing (Derby).

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“I’m very grateful for the award,” Edwards said. “It’s been a long and tough season but a successful one, and this tops it off.”

Harrison Burrows with his League One player of the year prize. Photo courtesy of the EFL.Harrison Burrows with his League One player of the year prize. Photo courtesy of the EFL.
Harrison Burrows with his League One player of the year prize. Photo courtesy of the EFL.

League One team: Norris, Josh Dacres-Cogley (Bolton), Burrows, Eiran Cashin (Derby), Conor Shaughnessy (Pompey), Marlon Pack (Pompey), Josh Sheehan (Bolton), Mendez-Laing, Mason-Clark, Alfie May (Charlton), Jamie Reid (Stevenage).

Former Posh midfielder Louis Reed was named in the League Two team of the year. He is now with Mansfield Town.