2019 Daniel Mandroiu (Bohemian FC)
2018 Jamie McGrath (Dundalk)
2017 Trevor Clarke (Shamrock Rovers)
2016 Sean Maguire (Cork City)
2015 Brandon Miele (Shamrock Rovers)
2014 Daryl Horgan (Dundalk)
2013 Richie Towell (Dundalk)
2012 Chris Forrester (St Patrick’s Athletic)
2011 Enda Stevens (Shamrock Rovers)
2010 Shaun Williams (Sporting Fingal)
2009 Conor Powell (Bohemian FC)
2008 Niall McGinn (Derry City)
2007 Mark Quigley (St Patrick’s Athletic)
2006 Kevin Deery (Derry City)
2005 Patrick McCourt (Derry City)
2004 Daryl Murphy (Waterford United)
2003 Eamon Zayed (Bray Wanderers)
2002/2003 Wesley Hoolahan (Shelbourne)
2001/2002 Robbie Martin (UCD)
2000/2001 Richie Foran (Shelbourne)
1999/2000 Richie Baker (Shelbourne)
1998/1999 Richie Baker (Shelbourne)
1997/1998 Colin Hawkins (St Patrick’s Athletic)
1996/1997 Gary Beckett (Derry City)
1995/1996 Mick O’Byrne (UCD)
1994/1995 Billy Woods (Cork City)
1993/1994 Jim Crawford (Bohemian FC)
1992/1993 Richie Purdy (Dundalk)
1991/1992 Tony McCarthy (Shelbourne)
1990/ 1991 Barry Ryan (Limerick City)
1989/1990 Vinny Arkins (Shamrock Rovers)
& Tony Cousins (Dundalk)
1988/1989 Liam Coyle (Derry City)
1987/1988 Paul McGee (Bohemian FC)
1986/1987 Martin Bayly (Sligo Rovers)
1985/1986 Liam O’Brien (Shamrock Rovers)
1984/1985 Peter Coyle (Limerick City)
1983/1984 Joe Hanrahan (UCD)
1982/1983 Ken de Mange (Home Farm)
1981/1982 Jack McDonagh (Bohemian FC)