Southend United duo Phil Brown and Adam Barrett have been nominated for the Sky Bet League Two Manager and Player of the Month, respectively.

The boss has overseen Blues' terrific run of form in the month, with seven wins in seven games and he's up against Burton Albion's Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink, Shrewsbury Town manager Micky Mellon, and Graham Westley of Stevenage.

Barrett's been part of a team that kept seven clean sheet from the seven wins in the month, and he'll have to beat Shrewsbury defender Connor Goldson, Oxford United's loanee Kemar Roofe and Portsmouth attacker Jed Wallace to the award.

The winners are announced at 6am on Friday 1st May (tomorrow).