TROPHIES

This page covers some of the prestigious trophies that have been awarded to athletes over the years. Many more cups and trophies are awarded for the winning of a championship race but the trophies on this page were awarded for athlete of the year, athlete of the championship etc.

The lists on this page are incomplete. Research continues and there are other trophies that have been awarded which will be added to this page when they have been fully researched. Any additional information is welcome.

The 'Coronation' (1953) Cup

The cup was donated in 1953 by W.M. Crabbie, Honorary President of the S.A.A.A. to commemorate Coronation year and was originally designed to embrace both track and cross-country seasons. It was awarded annually to the athlete adjudged to be the outstanding athlete of the year. From 1992 and the merger of the S.A.A.A. & S.W.A.A.A. the trophy was open to both men and women.

Year	Winner	Year	Winner	Year	Winner
1953	Ian Binnie	1971	David Jenkins	1989	Thomas McKean
1954	Joseph McGhee	1972	David Jenkins	1990	Thomas McKean
1955	Donald Gorrie/ William Piper	1973	Frank Clement	1991	Thomas McKean
1956	Graham Everett/ James Paterson	1974	David Jenkins	1992	Liz McColgan
1957	Michael Lindsay	1975	David Jenkins	1993	Yvonne Murray & Thomas McKean
1958	Crawford Fairbrother	1976	Christopher Black	1994	Yvonne Murray
1959	Crawford Fairbrother	1977	Christopher Black	1995	Melanie Neef
1960	Michael Lindsay	1978	Allan Wells	1996	Stephen Payton
1961	Crawford Fairbrother	1979	Allan Wells	1997	Allison Curbishley
1962	Alastair Wood	1980	Allan Wells	1998	Douglas Walker
1963	Michael Lindsay	1981	Allan Wells	1999	Sinead Dudgeon
1964	Menzies Campbell/ Fergus Murray	1982	Allan Wells	2000	Angela Mudge
1965	James Alder/ Menzies Campbell	1983	Allan Wells	2001	Kathy Butler
1966	James Alder	1984	Bradley McStravick	2002	Lee McConnell
1967	Ian McCafferty	1985	Thomas McKean	2003	Lee McConnell
1968	Lachie Stewart	1986	Thomas McKean
1969	Ian McCafferty	1987	Jamie Henderson
1970	Ian Stewart	1988	Brian Whittle

Crabbie Cup

The Crabbie Cup was presented by George Crabbie in 1914 and was awarded annually to the athlete whose performance in the Scottish Men's Championships was considered to be the most meritorious. From 1992 and the merger of the S.A.A.A. & S.W.A.A.A. the trophy was open to both men and women.

Year	Winner	Year	Winner	Year	Winner
1914	William Hunter	1949	Alan Paterson	1974	Christopher Black
1919	John Bell	1950	Duncan Clark	1975	Angus McKenzie
1920	James Wilson	1951	Ewan Douglas	1976	Christopher Black
1921	Thomas. Nicolson	1952	Ian Binnie	1977	Richard Williamson
1922	Eric Liddell Duncan McPhee	1953	Ian Binnie	1978	Ian Gilmour
1923	Eric Liddell	1954	Ian Binnie	1979	Allan Wells
1924	Eric Liddell	1955	Joseph McGhee	1980	Allan Wells
1925	Eric Liddell	1956	Graham Everett James Paterson	1981	Graham Eggleton
1926	Alexander Smith	1957	James Paterson	1982	Graham Eggleton
1927	Alexander Smith	1958	Graham Everett	1983	Lawrie Spence
1928	George Mitchell	1959	Alastair Wood	1984	Mark McMahon
1929	John Suttie Smith	1960	Michael Hildrey	1985	Kenneth McKay
1930	Robert Sutherland	1961	Crawford Fairbrother	1986	Elliot Bunney
1931	Frederick Reid	1962	Crawford Fairbrother	1987	Craig Duncan
1932	Frederick Reid	1963	Menzies Campbell	1988	Neil Fraser
1933	John Michie Thomas Riddell	1964	Menzies Campbell Fergus Murray	1989	Thomas McKean
1934	Robin Murdoch Alan Hunter	1965	Fergus Murray Norman Foster	1990	Steve Whyte
1935	Ian Young James Stothard	1966	Graeme Grant	1991	Steve Whyte
1936	Robert Graham	1967	Lachie Stewart	1992	Mark Davidson
1937	Samuel Beattie	1968	Gareth Bryan-Jones Lachie Stewart	1993	Aileen McGillivary
1938	David Young	1969	Gareth Bryan-Jones Alistair Blamire	1994	Jamie Quarry
1939	John Wilkie	1970	Lachie Stewart	1995	Duncan Mathieson
1946	Alan Paterson Duncan Clark	1971	David Jenkins	1996	Douglas Walker
1947	Duncan Clark	1972	David Jenkins	1997	Catherine Garden
1948	Alexander McLean	1973	Stewart McCallum	1998	Ian Mackie
				1999	Darren Ritchie
				2001	Lee McConnell

The 'D. McNab Robertson' Memorial Trophy

The trophy was donated to the S.A.A.A. in 1952 by the Scottish Marathon Club, in memory of the outstanding Scottish marathon runner Donald McNab Robertson who had died suddenly in 1949. It was awarded annually to the Scottish athlete with the most meritorious performance in long distance road running. From 1992 and the merger of the S.A.A.A. & S.W.A.A.A. the trophy was open to both men and women.

Year	Winner	Year	Winner	Year	Winner
1952	Charles Robertson	1967	Alastair Wood	1981	John Graham
1953	Joseph McGhee	1968	James Alder	1982	John Graham
1954	Joseph McGhee	1969	James Alder	1983	James Dingwall
1955	Joseph McGhee	1970	James Alder	1984	Donald Macgregor
1956	Joseph McGhee	1971	Alexander Wight	1985	Allister Hutton
1957	Harry Fenion	1972	Donald Macgregor	1986	John Graham
1958	Alex MacDougall	1973	Donald Macgregor	1987	Lindsay Robertson
1959	Hugo Fox	1974	Donald Macgregor	1988	Allister Hutton
1960	Gordon Eadie	1975	Colin Youngson	1989	Allister Hutton
1961	John Kerr	1976	Alexander Keith	1990	Allister Hutton
1962	Alastair Wood	1977	James Dingwall	1991	Donald Ritchie
1963	Ian Harris	1978	James Dingwall	1992	Liz McColgan
1964	Alastair Wood	1979	Alastair Macfarlane	1993	Liz McColgan
1965	Alastair Wood	1980	Graham Laing	1994	Trudi Thomson
1966	Gordon Eadie			1995	Lynn Harding

The 'F. J. Glegg' Memorial Trophy

F. J. Glegg was president of the S.A.A.A. during the Second World War and passed away in 1946. He bequeathed £50 in his will to the S.A.A.A. for a Challenge Trophy. It was awarded annually to the athlete whose performance(s) in the Scottish Junior Men's Championships was considered to be the best. From 1992 and the merger of the S.A.A.A. & S.W.A.A.A. the trophy was open to both men and women.

Year	Winner	Year	Winner	Year	Winner
1947	Andrew Monaghan	1966	Alexander Stewart	1985	Elliot Bunney
1948	James McAslan	1967	Norman Morrison Ian Turnbull	1986	Russell Devine
1949	J. N. Black William Piper	1968	Gordon Rule John Cherry	1987	Russell Devine
1950	James Johnston	1969	David Wilson	1988	Duncan Mathieson Clark Murphy
1951	John Hendry	1970	Thomas Campbell	1989	Paul Allan
1952	Thomas McNab C.M. Campbell	1971	David McMeekin Ronald Macdonald	1990	Eric Scott
1953	H Edwards	1972	Ian Lutton	1991	?
1954	Matthew Armour	1973	Hugh Davidson	1992	Alison Grey
1955	Alexander Hannah	1974	Paul Buxton	1993	Lisa Brown
1956	Robert Weir	1975	Paul Buxton	1994	Sinead Dudgeon
1957	Graham Fleck John Waters	1976	Robert Denham	1995	Ross Baillie
1958	David Whyte	1977	Andrew Kerr
1959	Michael Hildrey	1978	Graham Williamson
1960	David Stevenson Francis Dick	1979	Iain Cuthbertson
1961	Roger Hallett	1980	Paul Mardle
1962	Peter Nimmo	1981	Paul Mardle
1963	Norman Foster	1982	John Guthrie
1964	Alan Heath	1983	Craig Duncan
1965	Hugh Baillie	1984	Elliot Bunney

Bank of Scotland Trophy/TSB Challenge Trophy

This was awarded annually to the athlete whose performance(s) in the Scottish Youth's (Under-17s) Championships was considered to be the best. From 1992 and the merger of the S.A.A.A. & S.W.A.A.A. the trophy was open to both men and women.

Year	Winner	Year	Winner	Year	Winner
1973	Thomas Thomson	1983	Elliot Bunney	1991
1974	Antoni Tarquini	1984	Russell Devine	1992	Isabel Linaker
1976	George Patience	1985	Russell Devine	1993	Julie Robin
1977	Graham Williamson	1986	George McNeill	1994	Lee McConnell
1978	Jonathan Stark	1987	David Barnetson	1995	Christopher Carson
1979	James Dawson	1988	Steven Shaw	1996
1980	Stuart McPherson	1989	Eric Scott
1981	Alistair Currie	1990	Chris Edgar Rory Birbeck
1982	Craig Duncan