The eighth annual awards were held at The Brewery in London in May 2006. The main winner was Kelly Smith who, on her return from the U.S. to English football, was voted Players’ Player by her peers – the sixth year in a row that an Arsenal player collected this accolade – and also picked up the top scorer gong.

National Division Players’ Player: Kelly Smith (Arsenal)

International Player of the Year: Rachel Unitt (Everton)

International Young Player of the Year: Karen Carney (Birmingham City)

Top Scorers

National Division: Kelly Smith (Arsenal)
Northern Division: Vicky Abbot (Tranmere Rovers)
Southern Division: Helen Ward (Watford)

Manager of the Year: Andrew McNally (Blackburn Rovers/FAWPL Northern Division)

Club of the Year: Newcastle United (FAWPL Northern Division)