Winners - 2008

For outstanding achievement or contribution to Yorkshire sporting success.

Phil Brown - Yorkshire Sporting Achievement 2008

Phil Brown, manager, Hull City FC with Susan Tyler Stringer, promotions and marketing manager, Yorkshire Post Presented by Matt Reeder, Yorkshire Post Sports Editor to Phil Brown, manager, Hull City FC. (Photographed with Susan Tyler Stringer, promotions and marketing manager, Yorkshire Post)

It has been one of the most remarkable sporting success stories for many years. And when a few weeks ago the world of soccer was literally stunned by their performance in London we all knew that it was not a fluke.