 | TEAM OF THE FA CUP 4th round: Ricardo Gardner (pictured) 3rd round: Gez Murphy 2nd round: Dave Mulligan 1st round: Paul Brayson 4th QR: Stuart Tuck 3rd QR: Alex Rodman 2nd QR: Paul Brayson 1st QR: Jamie Laidlaw |
Bolton full-back Ricardo Gardner has been voted "Player of the Round" for the FA Cup fourth round. The Jamaica international won the award for helping defeat holders Arsenal.
He edged out Neil Danns of Colchester, ex-Brentford striker DJ Campbell - now at Birmingham, Stoke keeper Ed de Goey, and Rio Ferdinand of Manchester United.
He receives an engraved silver salver, a VIP seat at the 2006 FA Cup Final and �1,000 worth of Umbro kit for a local school, club or organisation.
He will join Nuneaton's Gez Murphy, Doncaster's Dave Mulligan, Northwich's Paul Brayson (who won the award twice), Eastbourne's Stuart Tuck, Leamington's Alex Rodman and Gosport Borough's Jamie Laidlaw in this season's "Team of the FA Cup".