ROB Purdie has been named Hereford United's player of the year.

The Bulls skipper was given the award at HUISA's awards presentation evening at the Starlite Rooms.

It's a second success for Purdie who won the award in Hereford's first season back in the Football League in 2006-7.

Tom Barkhuizen, who was runner-up in the main award, collected the away player of the year.

Ryan Green finished in third place.

The player's player of the year award went to Michael Townsend.

For fans and players' reaction to Hereford United's relegation from the Football League, watch this six-minute Hereford Times video: http://www.herefordtimes.com/video/