JOINT NOMINEES FOR DECEMBER

by the Football League for the month of December.two nominationsCardiff City have received

Malky Mackayhas been nominated for the‘Manager of the Month’award, after five straight wins propelled City clear at the top of the nPower Championship. Also in the running are Hull City’sSteve Bruceand Ipswich Town’sMick McCarthy.

CaptainMark Hudsonmeanwhile is in the running for the‘Player of the Month’award, alongside Peterborough’sDwight Gayleand Sheffield Wednesday’sAnthony Gardner.With City having conceded just two goals throughout December, Huds’ defensive strength and leadership quality has been rightly recognised.

The winners of each award will be announced on Sky Sports News this Friday morning (11^th January) at 10am.