It is anothe individual accolade for Morrow, who was named 'Club Player of the Year' at the Ulster Rugby Awards Dinner last week. he has helped 'Hinch to Ulster Bank League Division 2B and Ulster Senior League success this season.
Morrow was joined at the inaugural ’Ulster Bank League Awards’ in Dublin, by Rainey fullback Mark O’Connor who was nominated for Division 2B Player of the Year.
A total of seven awards were handed out to players from each division of the Ulster Bank League (Division 1A, 1B, 2A, 2B). The 'Ulster Bank Player of the Year', in each division, was named along with the 'Ulster Bank Top Try Scorer', the 'Ulster Bank Top Points Scorer' and the 'Ulster Bank Young Player of the Year', from Division 1A.
The awards were presented, to each winner, by former Ireland and Leinster legend Reggie Corrigan. The winners are as follows:
1. Ulster Bank Player of the Year - Division 1A: Craig Ronaldson, Lansdowne FC
2. Ulster Bank Player of the Year - Division 1B: Stuart Morrow, Ballynahinch RFC
3. Ulster Bank Player of the Year - Division 2A: Willie Staunton, Terenure RFC
4. Ulster Bank Player of the Year - Division 2B: Henry Bryce, Naas RFC
5. Ulster Bank Top Try Scorer - Division 1A: Mike McGrath, Clontarf RFC
6. Ulster Bank Top Points Scorer - Division 1A: Craig Ronaldson, Lansdowne FC
7. Ulster Bank Young Player of the Year - Division 1A: Jonny Holland, Cork Constitution FC
Speaking at the awards, Carol McMahon,Head of Sponsorship at Ulster bank, said: “As Official Community Rugby Partner to the IRFU, Ulster Bank is a proud supporter of grassroots rugby. Having seen the outstanding commitment and dedication that players and club members make, week-in week-out, introducing the Ulster Bank League Awards was a natural fit for us.
“The awards are about recognising the outstanding talent that lines out on rugby pitches, across the country, every weekend. I would like to congratulate our 2013 and first ever Ulster Bank League Award winners and we look forward to seeing what next year's league brings.”
Also speaking at the awards, Scott Walker, Director of Rugby Development and the Club game, said: “The Ulster Bank League produces some of the most exciting rugby in Ireland. Clubs, all over the country, are filled with talented young stars who dedicate their evenings and weekends to the great game.
“With the development of our provincial sides, club rugby doesn't get the recognition it deserves. I would like to congratulate Ulster Bank on this excellent initiative.”