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2016–17 Scottish League Two

January 01, 1970

The 2016–17 Scottish League Two (known as Ladbrokes League Two for sponsorship reasons) was the 23rd season in the current format of 10 teams in the fourth-tier of Scottish football. The last placed team (Cowdenbeath) entered a play-off with a team nominated by the Scottish Football Association from outside the SPFL (East Kilbride), to determine which team entered League Two in the 2017–18 season.[5] The fixtures were published on 17 June 2016.[6]

Scottish League Two
Season2016–17
ChampionsArbroath
PromotedArbroath
Forfar Athletic
Matches played180
Goals scored531 (2.95 per match)
Top goalscorerShane Sutherland
(18 goals)[1][2]
Biggest home winElgin City 6–0 Berwick Rangers[3]
(10 December 2016)
Biggest away winMontrose 0–5 Elgin City[3]
(15 October 2016)
Highest scoringArbroath 5–3 Stirling Albion[3]
(27 August 2016)
Clyde 5–3 Cowdenbeath[3]
(27 August 2016)
Longest winning run7 matches:[3]
Forfar Athletic
Longest unbeaten run10 matches:[3]
Forfar Athletic
Longest winless run14 matches:[3]
Clyde
Longest losing run7 matches:[3]
Cowdenbeath
Highest attendance1,748[3]
Arbroath 1–1 Stirling Albion[3]
(6 May 2017)
Lowest attendance241[3]
Annan Athletic 2–0 Cowdenbeath[3]
(10 December 2016)
Total attendance96,248[3]
Average attendance537[3] (18[4])
All statistics correct as of 7 May 2017.

Ten teams contested the league: Annan Athletic, Arbroath, Berwick Rangers, Clyde, Cowdenbeath, Edinburgh City, Elgin City, Forfar Athletic, Montrose and Stirling Albion. Arbroath won the league and were promoted, while Forfar were also promoted via the League One play-offs.

Teams edit

The following teams changed division since the 2015–16 season.

Stadia and locations edit

Annan Athletic Arbroath Berwick Rangers Clyde
Galabank Gayfield Park Shielfield Park Broadwood Stadium
Capacity: 2,504[7] Capacity: 6,600[8] Capacity: 4,099[9] Capacity: 8,086[10]
       
Cowdenbeath
Edinburgh City
Central Park Meadowbank Stadium
Capacity: 4,309[11] Capacity: 5,000[12]
   
Elgin City Forfar Athletic Montrose Stirling Albion
Borough Briggs Station Park Links Park Forthbank Stadium
Capacity: 4,520[13] Capacity: 6,777[14] Capacity: 4,936[15] Capacity: 3,808[16]
       

Personnel and kits edit

Team Manager Captain Kit manufacturer Shirt sponsor
Annan Athletic   Jim Chapman   Steven Black Stanno M&S Engineering Ltd
Arbroath   Dick Campbell   Mark Whatley Pendle Megatech
Berwick Rangers   John Coughlin   Jordyn Sheerin Zoo Sport Simple Energy Scotland Ltd
Clyde   Jon-Paul McGovern &
  Peter MacDonald (joint interim) 		  Scott Ferguson Hummel Advance Construction Group (H),
Heartfelt Limited (A)
Cowdenbeath   Gary Locke   David McGurn Uhlsport Subsea Pressure Controls
Edinburgh City   Gary Jardine   Dougie Gair Joma Hutchinson Networks
Elgin City   Jim Weir   Archie MacPhee EC 1893 McDonald & Munro
Forfar Athletic   Gary Bollan   David Cox Pendle Orchard Timber Products
Montrose   Stewart Petrie   Paul Watson Nike Intervention Rentals
Stirling Albion   Dave Mackay   Ross McMillan Macron Prudential

Managerial changes edit

Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Position in table Incoming manager Date of appointment
Cowdenbeath   Colin Nish Sacked 12 May 2016[17] Pre-season   Liam Fox 23 May 2016[17]
Stirling Albion   Stuart McLaren Sacked 24 September 2016[18] 9th   Martyn Corrigan (caretaker) 24 September 2016[18]
Stirling Albion   Martyn Corrigan (caretaker) Stepped down 5 November 2016[19] 7th   Dave Mackay 9 November 2016[20]
Montrose   Paul Hegarty Sacked 16 November 2016[21] 9th   John Holt (caretaker) 16 November 2016[21]
Montrose   John Holt (caretaker) Interim ended 4 December 2016[22] 10th   Stewart Petrie 4 December 2016[22]
Clyde   Barry Ferguson Resigned 26 February 2017[23] 8th   Bob Malcolm (interim) 26 February 2017[24]
Clyde   Bob Malcolm (interim) Interim ended 2 March 2017[25] 9th   Jon-Paul McGovern &
  Peter MacDonald
(joint interim) 		2 March 2017[25]
Cowdenbeath   Liam Fox Resigned 6 March 2017[26] 10th   Gary Locke 10 March 2017[27]

League summary edit

League table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
1 Arbroath (C, P) 36 18 12 6 63 36 +27 66 Promotion to League One
2 Forfar Athletic (O, P) 36 18 10 8 69 49 +20 64 Qualification to League One play-offs
3 Annan Athletic 36 18 4 14 61 58 +3 58
4 Montrose 36 14 10 12 44 53 −9 52
5 Elgin City 36 14 9 13 67 47 +20 51
6 Stirling Albion 36 12 11 13 50 59 −9 47
7 Edinburgh City 36 11 10 15 38 45 −7 43
8 Berwick Rangers 36 10 10 16 50 65 −15 40
9 Clyde 36 10 8 18 49 64 −15 38
10 Cowdenbeath (O) 36 9 8 19 40 55 −15 35 Qualification to League Two play-off finals
Source: BBC Sport
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted

Positions by round edit

Leader - Promotion to 2017–18 Scottish League One
Qualification to League One play-offs
Qualification to League Two play-offs

The table lists the positions of teams after each week of matches. In order to preserve chronological progress, any postponed matches are not included in the round at which they were originally scheduled, but added to the full round they were played immediately afterwards. For example, if a match is scheduled for matchday 13, but then postponed and played between days 16 and 17, it will be added to the standings for day 16.

Team ╲ Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536
Arbroath564244564443344322222222222222222211
Forfar Athletic221111111111111111111111111111111122
Annan Athletic153566656666555555444444444343343333
Montrose98999887889991010967985555555666565444
Elgin City412635332222422233333333333434434555
Stirling Albion7757899877777991089767989876555656666
Edinburgh City710101010101010101010101088776678898999998987777
Berwick Rangers6364534455556776910899777667777779998
Clyde347322223334233444556666788889898889
Cowdenbeath10988777999888668108101010101010101010101010101010101010
Updated to match(es) played on 7 May 2017. Source: [citation needed]

Results edit

Teams play each other four times, twice in the first half of the season (home and away) and twice in the second half of the season (home and away), making a total of 36 games.

Season statistics edit

Scoring edit

Top scorers edit

As of matches played on 6 May 2017

Source:[1][2][28]

Hat-tricks edit

Player For Against Result Date Ref
  Bobby Linn Arbroath Stirling Albion 5–3 27 August 2016 [29]
  Shane Sutherland Elgin City Berwick Rangers 6–0 10 December 2016 [30]
  Shane Sutherland Elgin City Edinburgh City 3–1 28 January 2017 [31]
  Steven Thomson Berwick Rangers Annan Athletic 4–1 4 February 2017 [32]
  David Goodwillie Clyde Elgin City 3–2 15 April 2017 [33]
  Ryan McCord Arbroath Elgin City 3–2 29 April 2017 [34]

Discipline edit

Player edit

Club edit

Attendances edit

Pos Team Total High Low Average Change
1 Annan Athletic 6,955 461 241 386 −13.6%†
2 Arbroath 13,078 1,731 482 726 +11.5%†
3 Berwick Rangers 7,679 695 302 426 −7.6%†
4 Clyde 9,472 738 365 526 −14.1%†
5 Cowdenbeath 6,216 571 258 345 −42.0%†
6 Edinburgh City 7,212 590 256 400 n/a†
7 Elgin City 12,366 1,091 519 687 −6.7%†
8 Forfar Athletic 10,861 1,564 337 638 −8.6%†
9 Montrose 10,901 1,324 283 605 +7.1%†
10 Stirling Albion 11,508 1,748 412 639 +3.7%†
League total 96,248 1,748 241 537 −3.2%†

Updated to games played on 6 May 2017
Source: [3][4]

Awards edit

Monthly awards edit

Annual awards edit

League Two Manager of the Season edit

League Two Player of the Season edit

PFA Scotland Scottish League Two Team of the Year edit

The PFA Scotland Scottish Championship Team of the Year was:[38][39]

League Two play-offs edit

The semi-final was contested between the winners of the 2016–17 Highland Football League (Buckie Thistle)[41] and the 2016–17 Lowland Football League (East Kilbride).[42] The winners then played off against the bottom club in League Two (Cowdenbeath).[43]

Semi-finals edit

First leg edit

29 April 2017 Buckie Thistle 2 – 2 East Kilbride Buckie
15:00 Angus   9'
Urquhart   31' (pen.)		 BBC Sport report Victoria   44'
McLean   85'		 Stadium: Victoria Park
Referee: David Munro

Second leg edit

6 May 2017 East Kilbride 2 – 1
(4–3 agg.)		 Buckie Thistle East Kilbride
15:00 Winter   5'
Strachan   21'		 BBC Sport report Proctor   31' (o.g.)
Copeland   44'  
Angus   80'		 Stadium: K-Park Training Academy

Final edit

First leg edit

13 May 2017[44] East Kilbride 0–0 Cowdenbeath East Kilbride
15:00 BBC Sport report Stadium: K-Park Training Academy
Attendance: 548
Referee: Gavin Duncan

Second leg edit

20 May 2017[44] Cowdenbeath 1 – 1 (a.e.t.)
(1–1 agg.)
(5 – 3 p)		 East Kilbride Cowdenbeath
14:00 Mullen   3' BBC Sport report Gibbons   64' Stadium: Central Park
Attendance: 1,676
Referee: Craig Charleston
Penalties
Mullen  
Renton  
Syme  
Johnston  
Henderson  		 Strachan  
McLean  
Woods  
Victoria  

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January 01, 1970
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The 2016 17 Scottish League Two known as Ladbrokes League Two for sponsorship reasons was the 23rd season in the current format of 10 teams in the fourth tier of Scottish football The last placed team Cowdenbeath entered a play off with a team nominated by the Scottish Football Association from outside the SPFL East Kilbride to determine which team entered League Two in the 2017 18 season 5 The fixtures were published on 17 June 2016 6 Scottish League TwoSeason2016 17ChampionsArbroathPromotedArbroathForfar AthleticMatches played180Goals scored531 2 95 per match Top goalscorerShane Sutherland 18 goals 1 2 Biggest home winElgin City 6 0 Berwick Rangers 3 10 December 2016 Biggest away winMontrose 0 5 Elgin City 3 15 October 2016 Highest scoringArbroath 5 3 Stirling Albion 3 27 August 2016 Clyde 5 3 Cowdenbeath 3 27 August 2016 Longest winning run7 matches 3 Forfar AthleticLongest unbeaten run10 matches 3 Forfar AthleticLongest winless run14 matches 3 ClydeLongest losing run7 matches 3 CowdenbeathHighest attendance1 748 3 Arbroath 1 1 Stirling Albion 3 6 May 2017 Lowest attendance241 3 Annan Athletic 2 0 Cowdenbeath 3 10 December 2016 Total attendance96 248 3 Average attendance537 3 18 4 2015 162017 18 All statistics correct as of 7 May 2017 Ten teams contested the league Annan Athletic Arbroath Berwick Rangers Clyde Cowdenbeath Edinburgh City Elgin City Forfar Athletic Montrose and Stirling Albion Arbroath won the league and were promoted while Forfar were also promoted via the League One play offs Contents 1 Teams 1 1 To League Two 1 2 From League Two 1 3 Stadia and locations 1 4 Personnel and kits 1 5 Managerial changes 2 League summary 2 1 League table 2 2 Positions by round 3 Results 3 1 First half of season 3 2 Second half of season 4 Season statistics 4 1 Scoring 4 1 1 Top scorers 4 1 2 Hat tricks 4 2 Discipline 4 2 1 Player 4 2 1 1 Yellow cards 4 2 1 2 Red cards 4 2 2 Club 4 2 2 1 Yellow cards 4 2 2 2 Red cards 4 3 Attendances 5 Awards 5 1 Monthly awards 5 2 Annual awards 5 2 1 League Two Manager of the Season 5 2 2 League Two Player of the Season 5 2 3 PFA Scotland Scottish League Two Team of the Year 6 League Two play offs 6 1 Semi finals 6 1 1 First leg 6 1 2 Second leg 6 2 Final 6 2 1 First leg 6 2 2 Second leg 7 ReferencesTeams editThe following teams changed division since the 2015 16 season To League Two edit Promoted from Lowland Football League Edinburgh City Relegated from Scottish League One Forfar Athletic Cowdenbeath From League Two edit Relegated to Lowland Football League East Stirlingshire Promoted to Scottish League One East Fife Queen s Park Stadia and locations edit Annan Athletic Arbroath Berwick Rangers Clyde Galabank Gayfield Park Shielfield Park Broadwood Stadium Capacity 2 504 7 Capacity 6 600 8 Capacity 4 099 9 Capacity 8 086 10 nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp Cowdenbeath nbsp nbsp Annan Athletic nbsp Arbroath nbsp Berwick Rangers nbsp Clyde nbsp Cowdenbeath nbsp Edinburgh City nbsp Elgin City nbsp Forfar Athletic nbsp Montrose nbsp Stirling Albion2016 17 Scottish League Two Scotland Edinburgh City Central Park Meadowbank Stadium Capacity 4 309 11 Capacity 5 000 12 nbsp nbsp Elgin City Forfar Athletic Montrose Stirling Albion Borough Briggs Station Park Links Park Forthbank Stadium Capacity 4 520 13 Capacity 6 777 14 Capacity 4 936 15 Capacity 3 808 16 nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp Personnel and kits edit Team Manager Captain Kit manufacturer Shirt sponsor Annan Athletic nbsp Jim Chapman nbsp Steven Black Stanno M amp S Engineering Ltd Arbroath nbsp Dick Campbell nbsp Mark Whatley Pendle Megatech Berwick Rangers nbsp John Coughlin nbsp Jordyn Sheerin Zoo Sport Simple Energy Scotland Ltd Clyde nbsp Jon Paul McGovern amp nbsp Peter MacDonald joint interim nbsp Scott Ferguson Hummel Advance Construction Group H Heartfelt Limited A Cowdenbeath nbsp Gary Locke nbsp David McGurn Uhlsport Subsea Pressure Controls Edinburgh City nbsp Gary Jardine nbsp Dougie Gair Joma Hutchinson Networks Elgin City nbsp Jim Weir nbsp Archie MacPhee EC 1893 McDonald amp Munro Forfar Athletic nbsp Gary Bollan nbsp David Cox Pendle Orchard Timber Products Montrose nbsp Stewart Petrie nbsp Paul Watson Nike Intervention Rentals Stirling Albion nbsp Dave Mackay nbsp Ross McMillan Macron Prudential Managerial changes edit Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Position in table Incoming manager Date of appointment Cowdenbeath nbsp Colin Nish Sacked 12 May 2016 17 Pre season nbsp Liam Fox 23 May 2016 17 Stirling Albion nbsp Stuart McLaren Sacked 24 September 2016 18 9th nbsp Martyn Corrigan caretaker 24 September 2016 18 Stirling Albion nbsp Martyn Corrigan caretaker Stepped down 5 November 2016 19 7th nbsp Dave Mackay 9 November 2016 20 Montrose nbsp Paul Hegarty Sacked 16 November 2016 21 9th nbsp John Holt caretaker 16 November 2016 21 Montrose nbsp John Holt caretaker Interim ended 4 December 2016 22 10th nbsp Stewart Petrie 4 December 2016 22 Clyde nbsp Barry Ferguson Resigned 26 February 2017 23 8th nbsp Bob Malcolm interim 26 February 2017 24 Clyde nbsp Bob Malcolm interim Interim ended 2 March 2017 25 9th nbsp Jon Paul McGovern amp nbsp Peter MacDonald joint interim 2 March 2017 25 Cowdenbeath nbsp Liam Fox Resigned 6 March 2017 26 10th nbsp Gary Locke 10 March 2017 27 League summary editLeague table edit Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion qualification or relegation 1 Arbroath C P 36 18 12 6 63 36 27 66 Promotion to League One 2 Forfar Athletic O P 36 18 10 8 69 49 20 64 Qualification to League One play offs 3 Annan Athletic 36 18 4 14 61 58 3 58 4 Montrose 36 14 10 12 44 53 9 52 5 Elgin City 36 14 9 13 67 47 20 51 6 Stirling Albion 36 12 11 13 50 59 9 47 7 Edinburgh City 36 11 10 15 38 45 7 43 8 Berwick Rangers 36 10 10 16 50 65 15 40 9 Clyde 36 10 8 18 49 64 15 38 10 Cowdenbeath O 36 9 8 19 40 55 15 35 Qualification to League Two play off finalsSource BBC SportRules for classification 1 Points 2 Goal difference 3 Number of goals scored C Champions O Play off winners P Promoted Positions by round edit Leader Promotion to 2017 18 Scottish League OneQualification to League One play offsQualification to League Two play offsThe table lists the positions of teams after each week of matches In order to preserve chronological progress any postponed matches are not included in the round at which they were originally scheduled but added to the full round they were played immediately afterwards For example if a match is scheduled for matchday 13 but then postponed and played between days 16 and 17 it will be added to the standings for day 16 Team Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536Arbroath564244564443344322222222222222222211Forfar Athletic221111111111111111111111111111111122Annan Athletic153566656666555555444444444343343333Montrose98999887889991010967985555555666565444Elgin City412635332222422233333333333434434555Stirling Albion7757899877777991089767989876555656666Edinburgh City710101010101010101010101088776678898999998987777Berwick Rangers6364534455556776910899777667777779998Clyde347322223334233444556666788889898889Cowdenbeath10988777999888668108101010101010101010101010101010101010Updated to match es played on 7 May 2017 Source citation needed Results editTeams play each other four times twice in the first half of the season home and away and twice in the second half of the season home and away making a total of 36 games First half of season edit Home Away ANN ARB BER CLY COW EDC ELG FOR MON STI Annan Athletic 1 2 3 1 3 2 2 0 1 1 1 0 1 2 2 3 3 2 Arbroath 1 1 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 2 2 0 0 0 5 3 Berwick Rangers 2 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 2 4 1 2 1 2 3 2 Clyde 2 3 3 2 3 2 5 3 0 0 2 1 0 1 2 1 1 1 Cowdenbeath 2 2 0 2 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 1 3 4 2 0 0 2 Edinburgh City 1 0 3 3 1 2 0 1 1 1 1 2 2 3 0 1 2 0 Elgin City 0 2 0 1 6 0 0 2 3 1 3 0 2 2 4 1 2 3 Forfar Athletic 5 1 0 1 2 0 4 3 4 3 1 1 3 2 1 3 4 1 Montrose 2 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 2 0 1 0 5 1 1 2 2 Stirling Albion 3 1 2 2 0 0 1 1 1 2 1 1 0 4 0 3 2 0 Updated to match es played on 2 January 2017 Source Scottish League 2Legend Blue home team win Yellow draw Red away team win Second half of season edit Home Away ANN ARB BER CLY COW EDC ELG FOR MON STI Annan Athletic 2 5 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 2 5 1 4 1 Arbroath 1 2 4 1 1 0 4 1 0 1 3 2 0 1 0 1 1 1 Berwick Rangers 4 1 0 2 4 3 1 3 3 2 0 1 3 2 0 1 0 1 Clyde 2 1 1 2 1 1 0 2 3 1 3 2 2 2 1 2 2 3 Cowdenbeath 0 1 1 2 0 1 1 0 1 2 1 1 1 1 0 2 0 2 Edinburgh City 2 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 Elgin City 3 2 0 0 2 2 4 1 0 0 3 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 Forfar Athletic 2 4 1 1 2 3 3 0 3 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 1 1 Montrose 2 3 1 3 2 1 1 1 2 1 3 0 0 3 1 0 1 3 Stirling Albion 1 0 1 1 2 2 3 0 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 3 1 2 Updated to match es played on 6 May 2017 Source Scottish League 2Legend Blue home team win Yellow draw Red away team win Season statistics editScoring edit Top scorers edit As of matches played on 6 May 2017 Rank Player Club Goals 1 nbsp Shane Sutherland Elgin City 18 2 nbsp Peter MacDonald Clyde 17 3 nbsp Ryan McCord Arbroath 13 nbsp Steven Thomson Berwick Rangers nbsp Brian Cameron Elgin City 6 nbsp Steven Doris Arbroath 12 nbsp Danny Denholm Forfar Athletic 8 nbsp David McKenna Annan Athletic 11 nbsp Gary Fraser Montrose nbsp David Cox Forfar Athletic nbsp Josh Peters Forfar Athletic nbsp Darren Smith Stirling Albion Source 1 2 28 Hat tricks edit Player For Against Result Date Ref nbsp Bobby Linn Arbroath Stirling Albion 5 3 27 August 2016 29 nbsp Shane Sutherland Elgin City Berwick Rangers 6 0 10 December 2016 30 nbsp Shane Sutherland Elgin City Edinburgh City 3 1 28 January 2017 31 nbsp Steven Thomson Berwick Rangers Annan Athletic 4 1 4 February 2017 32 nbsp David Goodwillie Clyde Elgin City 3 2 15 April 2017 33 nbsp Ryan McCord Arbroath Elgin City 3 2 29 April 2017 34 Discipline edit Player edit Yellow cards edit As of matches played on 6 May 2017 Rank Player Club Cards 1 nbsp Michael Bolochoweckyj Montrose 12 2 nbsp Mark Nicolson Elgin City 10 nbsp Terry Masson Montrose 4 nbsp Kyle Miller Cowdenbeath 9 nbsp David Gormley Clyde 6 nbsp Darren Lavery Berwick Rangers 8 nbsp Sean Higgins Clyde nbsp Aaron Dunsmore Edinburgh City nbsp Ryan Porteous Edinburgh City nbsp Martyn Fotheringham Forfar Athletic nbsp Gavin Swankie Forfar Athletic Source 35 28 Red cards edit As of matches played on 6 May 2017 Rank Player Club Cards 1 nbsp Michael McKenna Berwick Rangers 3 2 nbsp Darren Ramsay Annan Athletic 2 nbsp Ricky Little Arbroath nbsp Jassem Sukar Arbroath nbsp Gary Fraser Montrose nbsp Terry Masson Montrose Source 35 28 Club edit Yellow cards edit As of matches played on 6 May 2017 Rank Club Cards 1 Forfar Athletic 72 2 Berwick Rangers 68 Clyde Source 36 Red cards edit As of matches played on 6 May 2017 36 Rank Club Cards 1 Berwick Rangers 9 2 Montrose 8 3 Forfar Athletic 6 Source 36 Attendances edit Pos Team Total High Low Average Change 1 Annan Athletic 6 955 461 241 386 13 6 2 Arbroath 13 078 1 731 482 726 11 5 3 Berwick Rangers 7 679 695 302 426 7 6 4 Clyde 9 472 738 365 526 14 1 5 Cowdenbeath 6 216 571 258 345 42 0 6 Edinburgh City 7 212 590 256 400 n a 7 Elgin City 12 366 1 091 519 687 6 7 8 Forfar Athletic 10 861 1 564 337 638 8 6 9 Montrose 10 901 1 324 283 605 7 1 10 Stirling Albion 11 508 1 748 412 639 3 7 League total 96 248 1 748 241 537 3 2 Updated to games played on 6 May 2017Source 3 4 Awards editMonthly awards edit Month Manager of the Month Player of the Month Ref Manager Club Player Club August nbsp Gary Bollan Forfar Athletic nbsp Josh Peters Forfar Athletic 37 September nbsp Gary Bollan Forfar Athletic nbsp Thomas O Brien Forfar Athletic October nbsp Jim Weir Elgin City nbsp Shane Sutherland Elgin City November nbsp Gary Jardine Edinburgh City nbsp Marc Laird Edinburgh City December nbsp Gary Jardine Edinburgh City nbsp Andrew Stobie Edinburgh City January nbsp Gary Bollan Forfar Athletic nbsp Shane Sutherland Elgin City February nbsp Jim Chapman Annan Athletic nbsp Gavin Skelton Annan Athletic March nbsp Dave Mackay Stirling Albion nbsp Greg Rutherford Berwick Rangers April nbsp Dick Campbell Arbroath nbsp Ryan McCord Arbroath nbsp Smith Little O Brien Hamilton MacPhee Cameron Reilly Linn Doris Sutherland MacDonaldPFA Scotland Team of the Year 38 39 Annual awards edit League Two Manager of the Season edit The League Two Manager of the Season was awarded to Dick Campbell 40 League Two Player of the Season edit The League Two Player of the Season was awarded to Shane Sutherland PFA Scotland Scottish League Two Team of the Year edit The PFA Scotland Scottish Championship Team of the Year was 38 39 Goalkeeper Chris Smith Stirling Albion Defence Ricky Little Arbroath Thomas O Brien Forfar Athletic Colin Hamilton Arbroath Archie MacPhee Elgin City Midfield Brian Cameron Elgin City Thomas Reilly Elgin City Bobby Linn Arbroath Attack Steven Doris Arbroath Shane Sutherland Elgin City Peter MacDonald footballer Clyde League Two play offs editThe semi final was contested between the winners of the 2016 17 Highland Football League Buckie Thistle 41 and the 2016 17 Lowland Football League East Kilbride 42 The winners then played off against the bottom club in League Two Cowdenbeath 43 Semi finals edit First leg edit Buckie Thistle v East Kilbride 29 April 2017Buckie Thistle2 2East KilbrideBuckie15 00 Angus nbsp 9 Urquhart nbsp 31 pen BBC Sport report Victoria nbsp 44 McLean nbsp 85 Stadium Victoria Park Referee David Munro Second leg edit East Kilbride v Buckie Thistle 6 May 2017East Kilbride2 1 4 3 agg Buckie ThistleEast Kilbride15 00 Winter nbsp 5 Strachan nbsp 21 BBC Sport report Proctor nbsp 31 o g Copeland nbsp 44 nbsp Angus nbsp 80 Stadium K Park Training Academy Final edit First leg edit East Kilbride v Cowdenbeath 13 May 2017 44 East Kilbride0 0CowdenbeathEast Kilbride15 00 BBC Sport report Stadium K Park Training Academy Attendance 548Referee Gavin Duncan Second leg edit Cowdenbeath v East Kilbride 20 May 2017 44 Cowdenbeath1 1 a e t 1 1 agg 5 3 p East KilbrideCowdenbeath14 00 Mullen nbsp 3 BBC Sport report Gibbons nbsp 64 Stadium Central Park Attendance 1 676Referee Craig CharlestonPenaltiesMullen nbsp Renton nbsp Syme nbsp Johnston nbsp Henderson nbsp Strachan nbsp McLean nbsp Woods nbsp Victoria nbsp References edit a b 2016 17 Scottish League Two scorers ESPN Retrieved 7 August 2016 a b Scottish League Two Top Scorers BBC Retrieved 7 August 2016 a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o 2016 17 Scottish League Two performance ESPN Retrieved 7 August 2016 a b 2015 16 Scottish League Two performance ESPN Retrieved 22 August 2016 The Rules of the SPFL PDF Scottish Professional Football League Retrieved 5 May 2014 The SPFL has today unveiled the fixture lists for the 2016 17 Ladbrokes Premiership Ladbrokes Championship Ladbrokes League 1 and Ladbrokes League 2 seasons spfl co uk 17 June 2016 Archived from the original on 10 October 2016 Retrieved 17 June 2016 Annan Athletic Football Club Scottish Professional Football League Retrieved 11 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