2009–10 Scottish Premier League

104th season of top-tier football league in Scotland February 2021 March 2026 Scottish Premier League 2009–10 15 August 2009 – 9 May 2010 Rangers 6th Premier League title 53rd Scottish title Celtic Falkirk Champions League Rangers Celtic Europa League Dundee United Hibernian Motherwell Kris Boyd (23) Rangers 7–1 Dundee United Nine wins by three clear goalsHamilton Academical 0–3 Aberdeen; Dundee United 0–3 Rangers; Hibernian 1–4 Rangers; Kilmarnock 0–3 Motherwell; Falkirk 1–4 Dundee United; St Johnstone 1–4 Celtic; Heart of Midlothian 0–3 Aberdeen; Aberdeen 0–3 Motherwell; Heart of Midlothian 1–4 Rangers Motherwell 6–6 Hibernian (12) 228 586 Celtic v St Johnstone: 58,500 Celtic v Dundee United: 58,500 Hamilton Academical v Heart of Midlothian: 2,003 Rangers: 47,564 2008–09 2010–11 The 2009–10 Scottish Premier League season was the twelfth season of the Scottish Premier League. Rangers were the defending champions and they retained the championship with three games to spare by winning 1–0 against Hibernian at Easter Road on 25 April.http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/scot_prem/8638892.stm Hibernian 0 – 1 Rangers 25 April 2010 BBC Sport BBC Andy Campbell 26 April 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100427005438/http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/scot_prem/8638892.stm 27 April 2010 live The competition began on 15 August 2009 and ended on 9 May 2010. Clubs Promotion and relegation from 2008–09 Promoted from First Division to Premier League St Johnstone Relegated from Premier League to First Division Inverness Caledonian Thistle Stadia and locations Aberdeen Celtic Dundee United Falkirk Pittodrie Stadium Celtic Park Tannadice Park Falkirk Stadium Capacity: 20,866http://spfl.co.uk/clubs/aberdeen/ Aberdeen Football Club Scottish Professional Football League 11 November 2013 Capacity: 60,411http://spfl.co.uk/clubs/celtic/ Celtic Football Club Scottish Professional Football League 11 November 2013 Capacity: 14,223http://spfl.co.uk/clubs/dundee-united/ Dundee United Football Club Scottish Professional Football League 11 November 2013 Capacity: 7,937http://spfl.co.uk/clubs/falkirk/ Falkirk Football Club Scottish Professional Football League 11 November 2013 200px 200px 200px 200pxHamilton AcademicalScotland Central Belt 400 center Location of teams in 2009–10 Scottish Premier League Scotland Central Belt 6 57.159387 -2.088979 Aberdeen left Scotland Central Belt 6 56.474765 -2.968894 Dundee United right Scotland Central Belt 6 56.018151 -3.756666 Falkirk left Scotland Central Belt 6 55.782156 -4.058503 Hamilton left Scotland Central Belt 6 55.939167 -3.232222 Hearts left Scotland Central Belt 6 55.961667 -3.165556 Hibernian right Scotland Central Belt 6 55.604321 -4.508300 Kilmarnock right Scotland Central Belt 6 55.853207 -4.309243 Rangers top Scotland Central Belt 6 56.389979 -3.476840 St. Johnstone left Scotland Central Belt 6 55.850388 -4.443927 St Mirren left Scotland Central Belt 6 55.849705 -4.205414 Celtic right Scotland Central Belt 6 55.780279 -3.980205 Motherwell right Heart of Midlothian New Douglas Park Tynecastle Park Capacity: 5,510http://spfl.co.uk/clubs/hamilton/ Hamilton Academical Football Club Scottish Professional Football League 11 November 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20131016083122/http://spfl.co.uk/clubs/hamilton/ 16 October 2013 dead Capacity: 17,420http://spfl.co.uk/clubs/hearts/ Heart of Midlothian Football Club Scottish Professional Football League 11 November 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20131022121754/http://spfl.co.uk/clubs/hearts/ 22 October 2013 dead 200px 200px Hibernian Kilmarnock Easter Road Rugby Park Capacity: 16,531http://spfl.co.uk/clubs/hibernian/ Hibernian Football Club Scottish Professional Football League 11 November 2013 Capacity: 17,889http://spfl.co.uk/clubs/kilmarnock/ Kilmarnock Football Club Scottish Professional Football League 11 November 2013 200px 200px Motherwell Rangers St Johnstone St Mirren Fir Park Ibrox Stadium McDiarmid Park St Mirren Park Capacity: 13,677http://spfl.co.uk/clubs/motherwell/ Motherwell Football Club Scottish Professional Football League 11 November 2013 Capacity: 50,817http://spfl.co.uk/clubs/rangers/ Rangers Football Club Scottish Professional Football League 4 November 2015 Capacity: 10,696http://spfl.co.uk/clubs/st-johnstone/ St Johnstone Football Club Scottish Professional Football League 11 November 2013 Capacity: 8,023http://spfl.co.uk/clubs/st-mirren/ St Mirren Football Club Scottish Professional Football League 11 November 2013 200px 200px 200px 200px Personnel and kits Team Manager Kit manufacturer Kit sponsor AberdeenScotland Mark McGhee Nike Team Recruitment CelticNorthern Ireland Neil Lennon Nike Carling Dundee UnitedScotland Peter Houston Nike Carbrini FalkirkScotland Steven Pressley Puma Central Demolition Hamilton Academical Scotland Billy Reid Nike Reid Furniture Heart of MidlothianScotland Jim Jefferies Umbro Ukio Bankas HibernianScotland John Hughes Le Coq Sportif McEwan Fraser KilmarnockScotland Jimmy Calderwood 1869 Smallworld MotherwellScotland Craig Brown Canterbury of New Zealand JAXX RangersScotland Walter Smith Umbro Carling St JohnstoneScotland Derek McInnes Surridge Taylor Wimpey St MirrenScotland Gus MacPherson hummel Braehead Shopping Centre Managerial changes Team Outgoing manager Date of vacancy Manner of departure Position in table Incoming manager Date of appointment Aberdeen Scotland Jimmy Calderwood 24 May 2009https://www.theguardian.com/football/2009/may/24/aberdeen-jimmy-calderwood-quits The Guardian 24 May 2009 18 February 2018 Aberdeen manager Jimmy Calderwood quits after European qualification ResignedPre-seasonScotland Mark McGhee12 June 2009https://www.theguardian.com/football/2009/jun/12/aberdeen-appoint-mark-mcghee-manager The Guardian 12 June 2009 18 February 2018 Aberdeen appoint Mark McGhee as manager Celtic Scotland Gordon Strachan 25 May 2009http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/c/celtic/8067244.stm BBC Sport 25 May 2009 18 February 2018 Strachan resigns as Celtic boss ResignedEngland Tony Mowbray16 June 2009https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/sport/football/celtic-appoint-tony-mowbray-as-new-1027621 Daily Record 16 June 2009 18 February 2018 Celtic appoint Tony Mowbray as new manager HibernianFinland Mixu Paatelainen29 May 2009http://metro.co.uk/2009/05/29/paatelainen-leaves-hibs-155302/ Metro 29 May 2009 18 February 2018 Paatelainen leaves HibsResignedScotland John Hughes8 June 2009http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/h/hibernian/8089954.stm BBC Sport 8 June 2009 18 February 2018 Hughes appointed Hibernian boss FalkirkScotland John Hughes8 June 2009Joined HibernianScotland Eddie May23 June 2009https://www.theguardian.com/football/2009/jun/23/eddie-may-falkirk-steven-pressley The Guardian 23 June 2009 18 February 2018 Eddie May takes over at Falkirk MotherwellScotland Mark McGhee12 June 2009Joined AberdeenIreland Jim Gannon27 June 2009https://www.scotsman.com/sport/motherwell-appoint-gannon-as-new-manager-but-clarkson-on-way-to-bristol-1-1353978 The Scotsman 27 June 2009 18 February 2018 Motherwell appoint Gannon as new manager but Clarkson on way to Bristol Dundee UnitedScotland Craig Levein23 December 2009https://www.theguardian.com/football/2009/dec/23/craig-levein-appointed-scotland-manager The Guardian 23 December 2009 18 February 2018 Craig Levein confirmed as Scotland managerJoined Scotland4thScotland Peter Houston23 December 2009http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/d/dundee_utd/8485679.stm BBC Sport 28 January 2010 18 February 2018 Peter Houston is Dundee United manager until the summer (interim)25 May 2010http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/d/dundee_utd/8688199.stm 25 May 2010 18 February 2018 Dundee United appoint Peter Houston as new manager (permanent) MotherwellIreland Jim Gannon28 December 2009http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/m/motherwell/8432623.stm BBC Sport 28 December 2009 18 February 2018 Boss Gannon sacked by MotherwellSacked6thScotland Craig Brown29 December 2009http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/m/motherwell/8433200.stm BBC Sport 29 December 2009 18 February 2018 Brown given stint at Motherwell(interim)27 January 2010http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/m/motherwell/8476686.stm BBC Sport 27 January 2010 18 February 2018 Craig Brown becomes permanent Motherwell manager (permanent) KilmarnockScotland Jim Jefferies11 January 2010https://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/football/teams/kilmarnock/6969597/Jim-Jefferies-quits-Kilmarnock-after-eight-years-in-charge-at-Rugby-Park.html The Daily Telegraph 11 January 2010 18 February 2018 Jim Jefferies quits Kilmarnock after eight years in charge at Rugby ParkMutual consent11thScotland Jimmy Calderwood14 January 2010https://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/football/teams/kilmarnock/6989535/Jimmy-Calderwood-named-new-Kilmarnock-manager.html The Daily Telegraph 14 January 2010 18 February 2018 Jimmy Calderwood named new Kilmarnock manager Heart of MidlothianHungary Csaba László29 January 2010Sacked5thScotland Jim Jefferies29 January 2010http://www.goal.com/en-gb/news/2557/news/2010/01/29/1767337/hearts-appoint-jim-jefferies-as-new-manager Goal.com 29 January 2010 18 February 2018 Hearts appoint Jim Jefferies as new manager FalkirkScotland Eddie May11 February 2010https://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/football/teams/falkirk/7216289/Falkirk-manager-Eddie-May-pays-the-price-for-defeat-at-Kilmarnock.html The Daily Telegraph 11 February 2010 18 February 2018 Falkirk manager Eddie May pays the price for defeat at KilmarnockSacked12thScotland Steven Pressley11 February 2010https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/sport/football/falkirk-confirm-eddie-mays-departure-1050330 Daily Record 11 February 2010 18 February 2018 Falkirk confirm Eddie May's departure as Steven Pressley takes charge CelticEngland Tony Mowbray25 March 2010http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/c/celtic/8586352.stm BBC Sport 25 March 2010 18 February 2018 Celtic end manager Tony Mowbray's troubled reignSacked2ndNorthern Ireland Neil Lennon25 March 2010 (interim)9 June 2010https://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/football/teams/celtic/7813380/Celtic-confirm-Neil-Lennon-appointment-as-new-manager.html The Daily Telegraph 9 June 2010 18 February 2018 Celtic confirm Neil Lennon appointment as new manager (permanent) Events 2009–10 in Scottish football#Notable events 21 April – Inverness Caledonian Thistle won promotion to the Scottish Premier League as First Division champions following a 1–0 defeat for their nearest challengers Dundee against Raith Rovers.http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/scot_div_1/8633826.stm BBC Sport Raith Rovers 1–0 Dundee 21 April 2010 21 April 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100424235738/http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/scot_div_1/8633826.stm 24 April 2010 live 25 April – Rangers clinch the championship by winning 1–0 against Hibernian at Easter Road. 5 May – The 6–6 draw between Motherwell and Hibernian at Fir Park breaks the SPL record for the most goals scored in a single SPL match.http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/scot_prem/8658858.stm BBC Sport Motherwell 6–6 Hibernian 5 May 2010 5 May 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100507091100/http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/scot_prem/8658858.stm 7 May 2010 livehttps://twitter.com/optajoe/status/13446046162 Opta Sports / Twitter 12 – The 6–6 draw between Motherwell and Hibs tonight, breaks the SPL record for the most goals in a single SPL match. Entertainment. 5 May 2010 5 May 2010 8 May – Falkirk were relegated after goalless draw against Kilmarnock at Rugby Park.http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/scot_prem/8666163.stm BBC Sport Kilmarnock 0-0 Falkirk 8 May 2010 8 May 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100511160425/http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/scot_prem/8666163.stm 11 May 2010 live League table main WDL QR 5 RAN Rangers CEL Celtic DNU Dundee United HIB Hibernian MOT Motherwell HOM Heart of Midlothian HAM Hamilton Academical STJ St Johnstone ABE Aberdeen STM St Mirren KIL Kilmarnock FAL Falkirk y 26 9 3 82 28 C 25 6 7 75 39 17 12 9 55 47 15 9 14 58 55 13 14 11 52 54 13 9 16 35 46 13 10 15 39 46 12 11 15 57 61 10 11 17 36 52 7 13 18 36 49 8 9 21 29 51 6 13 19 31 57 R green1 Qualification for the Champions League group stage CLGS green2 Qualification for the Champions League third qualifying round CL3 blue1 Qualification for the Europa League play-off round by winning the Scottish Cup. ELPR blue2 Qualification for the Europa League third qualifying round EL3 blue3 Qualification for the Europa League second qualifying round EL2 red1 Relegation to the First Division R complete 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored. SPFL Archive Results Matches 1–22 During their first 22 matches, each team played every other team home and away. main FBR grey ABE CEL DUN FAL HAM HOM HIB KIL MOT RAN STJ STM Aberdeen 1–3 0–2 0–1 1–2 1–1 0–2 1–0 0–0 1–0 2–1 1–0 Celtic 1–0 1–1 1–1 2–0 2–1 1–2 3–0 0–0 1–1 5–2 3–1 Dundee United 0–1 2–1 2–1 1–1 2–0 1–0 0–0 0–1 0–3 3–3 3–2 Falkirk 0–0 3–3 1–4 2–0 0–1 1–3 0–0 0–0 1–3 1–2 1–3 Hamilton Academical 0–3 1–2 0–1 0–0 2–1 2–0 0–0 2–2 0–1 0–2 1–0 Heart of Midlothian 0–3 2–1 0–0 0–0 0–2 0–0 1–0 1–0 1–2 1–2 1–0 Hibernian 2–0 0–1 1–1 2–0 5–1 1–1 1–0 2–0 1–4 3–0 2–1 Kilmarnock 1–1 1–0 0–2 1–2 3–0 1–2 1–1 0–3 0–0 2–1 1–2 Motherwell 1–1 2–3 2–2 1–0 1–0 1–0 1–3 3–1 0–0 1–3 2–0 Rangers 0–0 2–1 7–1 4–1 4–1 1–1 1–1 3–0 6–1 3–0 2–1 St Johnstone 1–0 1–4 2–3 3–1 1–1 2–2 5–1 0–1 2–2 1–2 1–0 St Mirren 1–0 0–2 0–0 1–1 0–2 2–1 1–1 1–0 3–3 0–2 1–1 complete BBC Sport Matches 23–33 During matches 23–33 each team played every other team once (either at home or away). main FBR grey ABE CEL DUN FAL HAM HOM HIB KIL MOT RAN STJ STM Aberdeen 4–4 2–2 null null 0–1 null null 0–3 null 1–3 2–1 Celtic null 1–0 null null 2–0 null 3–1 2–1 null 3–0 null Dundee United null null 3–0 0–2 1–0 null null 3–0 0–0 null null Falkirk 3–1 0–2 null null null 1–3 0–1 null null null 2–1 Hamilton Academical 1–1 0–1 null 2–2 null 4–1 null 0–0 null 1–0 null Heart of Midlothian null null null 3–2 2–0 2–1 1–0 null 1–4 null null Hibernian 2–2 0–1 2–4 null null null 1–0 null null 1–1 2–1 Kilmarnock 2–0 null 4–4 null 1–2 null null null 0–2 3–2 1–1 Motherwell null null null 0–1 null 3–1 1–0 1–0 1–1 null null Rangers 3–1 1–0 null 3–0 1–0 null 3–0 null null null 3–1 St Johnstone null null 0–1 1–1 null 1–0 null null 1–2 4–1 null St Mirren null 4–0 1–2 null 0–0 1–1 null null 0–0 null 1–1 complete BBC Sport Matches 34–38 After 33 matches, the table splits into two groups of six. Each team plays every team in their own half once (either at home or away) Top six main FBR grey CEL DUN HOM HIB MOT RAN Celtic null null 3–2 4–0 2–1 Dundee United 0–2 null 0–2 null 1–2 Heart of Midlothian 1–2 0–0 null 0–2 null Hibernian null null 1–2 null 0–1 Motherwell null 2–3 null 6–6 null Rangers null null 2–0 null 3–3 complete BBC Sport Bottom six main FBR grey ABE FAL HAM KIL STJ STM Aberdeen 1–0 1–3 1–2 null null Falkirk null 0–1 null 0–0 1–1 Hamilton Academical null null 3–0 null 0–0 Kilmarnock null 0–0 null 1–2 null St Johnstone 1–1 null 2–3 null 2–2 St Mirren 0–1 null null 1–0 null complete BBC Sport Attendances 14:51, 9 May 2010 (UTC)Source: SPL Team Stadium Capacity Highest Lowest AverageAberdeenPittodrie Stadium 22,199 16,803 6,097 10,461CelticCeltic Park 60,355 58,500 24,000 45,582Dundee UnitedTannadice Park 14,209 11,100 5,598 7,821FalkirkFalkirk Stadium 9,706A new stand was opened at the Falkirk Stadium during the summer of 2009 that increased capacity. 7,049 4,321 5,635Hamilton AcademicalNew Douglas Park 6,096 5,343 2,003 3,005Heart of MidlothianTynecastle Stadium 17,420 17,126 12,325 14,484HibernianEaster Road 17,500The capacity of Easter Road was reduced to 14,326 in March 2010, as Hibernian chose to demolish the old East Stand and replace it with a new facility to be opened during the 2010–11 season. 16,949 9,185 12,164KilmarnockRugby Park 18,128 10,662 4,068 5,919MotherwellFir Park 13,742 9,355 3,544 5,307RangersIbrox Stadium 51,082 50,321 44,291 47,564St JohnstoneMcDiarmid Park 10,673 7,807 2,993 4,717St MirrenSt Mirren Park 8,016 6,164 3,009 4,414 Goals Top scorers 12:14, 10 May 2010 (UTC)Sources: SPL BBC https://web.archive.org/web/20090106032045/http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/scot_prem/top_scorers/default.stm 6 January 2009 RankScorerTeamGoals1SCO Kris BoydRangers23 2IRL Anthony StokesHibernian213SCO Kenny MillerRangers184IRL Jon DalyDundee United13SCO Derek RiordanHibernian6ENG Lukas JutkiewiczMotherwell12IRL Robbie KeaneCeltic8ENG John SuttonMotherwell119FRA Marc-Antoine FortunéCeltic10AUS Scott McDonaldCelticScott McDonald transferred to Football League Championship club Middlesbrough in January 2010.GRE Georgios SamarasCeltic Hat-tricks List of Scottish Premier League hat-tricks ScorerForAgainstDateSCO Peter MacDonaldSt JohnstoneMotherwell26 December 2009http://www.soccerbase.com/results3.sd?gameid=607743 https://archive.today/20120426190612/http://www.soccerbase.com/results3.sd?gameid=607743 dead 26 April 2012 Motherwell v St Johnstone 4 April 2010 Soccerbase SCO Kris Boyd 5RangersDundee United30 December 2009http://www.soccerbase.com/results3.sd?gameid=607940 Rangers v Dundee United 4 April 2010 Soccerbase https://web.archive.org/web/20100209055910/http://www.soccerbase.com/results3.sd?gameid=607940 9 February 2010 deadIRL Jon DalyDundee UnitedFalkirk23 January 2010http://www.soccerbase.com/results3.sd?gameid=609554 https://archive.today/20120426190627/http://www.soccerbase.com/results3.sd?gameid=609554 dead 26 April 2012 Falkirk v Dundee United 4 April 2010 Soccerbase SCO Colin NishHibernianMotherwell5 May 2010http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/scot_prem/8658858.stm Motherwell 6–6 Hibernian 5 May 2010 BBC Sport 5 May 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100507091100/http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/scot_prem/8658858.stm 7 May 2010 live 5 player scored 5 goals Awards Monthly awards Scottish Premier League monthly awards MonthManager of the MonthPlayer of the MonthYoung Player of the MonthManagerClubPlayerClubPlayerClubAugustENG Tony Mowbrayhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/c/celtic/8250137.stm Mowbray nets monthly boss award 11 September 2009 BBC Sport 11 September 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20090915181117/http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/c/celtic/8250137.stm 15 September 2009 liveCelticENG Danny Cadamarterihttp://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/d/dundee_utd/8247297.stm Cadamarteri earns August honour 10 September 2009 BBC Sport 10 September 2009Dundee UnitedSCO Ross Forbeshttp://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/m/motherwell/8254721.stm Forbes given young player prize 14 September 2009 BBC Sport 14 September 2009MotherwellSeptemberSCO John Hugheshttp://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/h/hibernian/8284442.stm Hughes and Riordan scoop awards 1 October 2009 BBC Sport 1 October 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20091004113355/http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/h/hibernian/8284442.stm 4 October 2009 liveHibernianSCO Derek RiordanHibernianSCO Craig Thomsonhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/h/heart_of_midlothian/8300721.stm Young player prize for Thomson 10 October 2009 BBC Sport 10 October 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20091013081911/http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/h/heart_of_midlothian/8300721.stm 13 October 2009 liveHeart of MidlothianOctoberIRL Jim Gannonhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/m/motherwell/8342807.stm Gannon targets January clear-out 5 November 2009 BBC Sport 5 November 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20091108083606/http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/m/motherwell/8342807.stm 8 November 2009 liveMotherwellIRL Liam Millerhttp://sport.scotsman.com/football/The-world39s-a-stage-for.5805159.jp The world's a stage for Miller 8 November 2009 Scotland on Sunday 8 November 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20091109090910/http://sport.scotsman.com/football/The-world39s-a-stage-for.5805159.jp 9 November 2009 liveHibernianENG Lukas JutkiewiczMotherwellNovemberSCO Craig LeveinDundee UnitedSCO Andy Websterhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/d/dundee_utd/8392603.stm Double celebration for Dundee Utd 3 December 2009 BBC Sport 3 December 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20091206235044/http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/d/dundee_utd/8392603.stm 6 December 2009 liveDundee UnitedSCO Peter Pawletthttp://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/a/aberdeen/8400503.stm Award win for Aberdeen's Pawlett 8 December 2009 BBC Sport 8 December 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20091213050848/http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/a/aberdeen/8400503.stm 13 December 2009 liveAberdeenDecemberSCO Walter SmithRangersSCO Kris Boydhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/r/rangers/8461272.stm Walter Smith and Kris Boyd rewarded for Rangers form 15 January 2010 BBC Sport 15 January 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100118100023/http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/r/rangers/8461272.stm 18 January 2010 liveRangersIRL Anthony Stokeshttp://sport.scotsman.com/football/Anthony-Stokes-happy-at-Hibs.5988980.jp Anthony Stokes happy at Hibs but better placed than before if a big club comes calling 17 January 2010 Scotland on Sunday 17 January 2010HibernianJanuarySCO Craig Brownhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/m/motherwell/8497650.stm Motherwell's Craig Brown is manager of the month 4 February 2010 BBC Sport 4 February 2002MotherwellNIR Steven Davishttp://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/r/rangers/8505927.stm Rangers' Steven Davis wins January SPL award 9 February 2010 BBC Sport 9 February 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100212072627/http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/r/rangers/8505927.stm 12 February 2010 liveRangersSCO Fraser Fyviehttp://www.afc.premiumtv.co.uk/articles/20100207/clydesdale-bank-premier-league-young-player-of-the-month_2212158_1957872 Clydesdale Bank Premier League Young Player of the Month 7 February 2010 Aberdeen F.C. 7 February 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100208221727/http://www.afc.premiumtv.co.uk/articles/20100207/clydesdale-bank-premier-league-young-player-of-the-month_2212158_1957872 8 February 2010 deadAberdeenFebruarySCO Craig Brownhttp://sport.scotsman.com/sport/Craig-Brown-scoops-SPL-manager.6124765.jp Craig Brown scoops SPL manager award for second successive month 4 March 2010 scotsman.com 4 March 2010MotherwellSCO David Weirhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/r/rangers/8555925.stm Rangers captain David Weir wins February player award 8 March 2010 BBC Sport 8 March 2010RangersSCO Chris Maguirehttp://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/k/kilmarnock/8553370.stm Killie striker Chris Maguire lifts young player prize 6 March 2010 BBC Sport 6 March 2010KilmarnockMarchSCO Peter Houstonhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/d/dundee_utd/8617717.stm Dundee United's Peter Houston is SPL manager of month 13 April 2010 BBC Sport 13 April 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100416210128/http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/d/dundee_utd/8617717.stm 16 April 2010 liveDundee UnitedIRL Robbie Keanehttp://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/c/celtic/8615887.stm Robbie Keane named SPL player of month for March 12 April 2010 BBC Sport 12 April 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100415062349/http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/c/celtic/8615887.stm 15 April 2010 liveCelticSCO Ryan Flynnhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/f/falkirk/8608891.stm Young player prize for Falkirk's Ryan Flynn 8 April 2010 BBC Sport 8 April 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100412000017/http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/f/falkirk/8608891.stm 12 April 2010 liveFalkirkAprilSCO Billy Reidhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/h/hamilton_academical/8658827.stm Hamilton manager Billy Reid nets award for April 4 May 2010 BBC Sport 4 May 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100507153259/http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/h/hamilton_academical/8658827.stm 7 May 2010 liveHamilton AcademicalSCO Kenny Millerhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/r/rangers/8656051.stm Kenny Miller named top SPL player for April 1 May 2010 BBC Sport 1 May 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100504092831/http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/r/rangers/8656051.stm 4 May 2010 liveRangersIRL Graham Careyhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/s/st_mirren/8652537.stm Graham Carey focused on St Mirren survival 29 April 2010 BBC Sport 1 May 2010St Mirren Clydesdale Bank Premier League Awards http://www.cbfootball.co.uk/seasonawards0910.aspx "Clydesdale Bank Premier League Season Awards 2009/2010" 3 May 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100423074752/http://www.cbfootball.co.uk/seasonawards0910.aspx 23 April 2010 dead AwardRecipientPlayer of the SeasonSCO David Weirhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/scot_prem/8630065.stm Rangers duo win Clydesdale manager and player awards 19 April 2010 19 April 2010 BBC Sport https://web.archive.org/web/20100423004836/http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/scot_prem/8630065.stm 23 April 2010 liveManager of the SeasonSCO Walter SmithYoung Player of the SeasonSCO David Goodwilliehttp://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/scot_prem/8631202.stm Dundee Utd striker Goodwillie nets young player award 19 April 2010 19 April 2010 BBC Sport https://web.archive.org/web/20100423080054/http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/scot_prem/8631202.stm 23 April 2010 liveGoal of the SeasonIRL Anthony StokesSave of the SeasonPOL Artur BorucUnder-19 League Player of the Season SCO Dale Hilsonhttp://www.scotprem.com/content/default.asp?page=s2&newsid=9044 CB award winners in full 20 April 2010 20 April 2010 Scottish Premier League https://web.archive.org/web/20120305181920/http://www.scotprem.com/content/default.asp?page=s2&newsid=9044 5 March 2012 deadBest Club Media RelationsMotherwellSPL Family ChampionsSt MirrenBest Community InitiativeHibernian PFA Scotland Team of the YearPFA snub can motivate Bhoys: Lennon https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/sport/football/scottish/pfa-snub-can-motivate-bhoys-lennon/28538162.html Belfast Telegraph 4 May 2010 Goalkeeper SCO Allan McGregor(Rangers) Defenders SCO Steven Whittaker(Rangers) SCO David Weir(Rangers) SCO Andy Webster(Dundee United) BIH Saša Papac(Rangers) Midfielders SCO Jim O'Brien(Motherwell) NIR Steven Davis(Rangers) IRL Liam Miller(Hibernian) SCO Lee McCulloch(Rangers) Forwards SCO Kenny Miller(Rangers) SCO Kris Boyd(Rangers) References 30em External links 2009–10 Scottish Premier League Season at ESPN Category:Scottish Premier League seasons 1 Scot