Ipswich Town boss Paul Lambert has been nominated for September’s League One Manager of the Month award.

The Town boss has guided the Blues to three wins and a draw in their first four League One games, results which have them sitting in third spot in the early table.

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His charges travel to Blackpool this weekend.

Lambert’s competition for the September award are Lincoln City boss Michael Appleton, Hull’s Grant McCann and Doncaster’s Darren Moore.

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Lincoln and Hull sit first and second in the table, with a perfect record from four games, while Doncaster are fifth.

The winner will be announced on Friday morning.