The five South-West Region winners received their awards at the Scottish Championship match between Ayr United and St Mirren at Somerset Park on Saturday 20thAugust.
The winners were:
Adult Football: Richard Osborne- South of Scotland League
Disability Football: John Keast- Bonnyton Thistle
Girls & Womens Football: Mel Cunningham- Clark Drive Girls
Schools Football: John Allan- Crawfordyke Primary School
Youth Football: David Buchanan- Cambuslang Football Academy
The annual Scottish FA Grassroots Awards presented by McDonald’s and the Sunday Mail aims to recognise and reward people across the country that make a difference to grassroots football in their local community.

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