| 1981 | John Mathers | |
| 1982 | Jim Tait | |
| 1983 | Ken McDonald | |
| 1984 | Dave Tanner | |
| 1985 | Ron Hardy | |
| 1986 | Gordon Grant | |
| 1987 | John Graham | |
| 1988 | Jim McLatchie | |
| 1989 | Dave Russell | |
| 1990 | Jim West | |
| 1991 | Jimmy Johnstone | |
| 1992 | Bob Taylor | |
| 1993 | Jim Nixon | |
| 1994 | Jim Tait | |
| 1995 | John Forrest | |
| 1996 | Robin Murdoch | |
| 1997 | Max Downie | |
| 1998 | Bill Stark | |
| 1999 | Martin Mitchell | |
| 2000 | Charlie Milne QPM | |
| 2001 | Neil Johnstone | |
| 2002 | Norman Ward | |
| 2003 | Jim West | |
| 2004 | Jim Weatherston | |
| 2005 | Jamie Buchanan | |
| 2006 | Peter Henderson Snr. | |
| 2007 | Charlie Struthers | |
| 2008 | Ivor Santer | |
| 2009 | Richard Broadbent | |
| 2010 | Tam Sneddon | |
| 2011 | Ron Hardy | |
| 2012 | Carl John | |
| 2013 | Jimmy Johnstone MBE | |
| 2014 | Niall Donaldson | |
| 2015 | Alex Hood | |
| 2016 | Iain McSporran | |
| 2017 | Ian Duncan | |
| 2018 | John Cox | |
| 2019 | Ken Brown | |
| 2020 | Andrew Wilson | |
