World Rugby Awards 2018

[waiopehu oldboy]

And the winners are.......

Team of the year: Ireland.

Coach of year: Joe Schmidt (Ireland)

Try of year: Brodie Retallick (NZ) v Australia, Sydney.

Referee award: Angus Gardner (Australia)

Breakthrough Player of the Year: Aphiwe Dyantyi (South Africa)

Men's Sevens Player of the Year: Perry Baker (USA)

Women's Sevens Player of the Year: Michaela Blyde (Black Ferns Sevens)

IRPA Special Merit Award: DJ Forbes (New Zealand), Stephen Moore (Australia)

Spirit of Rugby Award: Jamie Armstrong

Award for Character: Doddie Weir - Former Scotland international

Vernon Pugh Award for Distinguished Service: Yoshirō Mori - President of the Japan Rugby Union

https://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/rugby...he-major-mens-awards-as-all-blacks-overlooked

 

[waiopehu oldboy]

"Ireland’s Johnny Sexton and France’s Jessy Trémoulière have been named World Rugby Men’s and Women’s 15s Player of the Year 2018 in association with Mastercard respectively at the World Rugby Awards in Monte Carlo on Sunday."

https://www.world.rugby/news/381115

 

[Dismal Pillock]

GAGR Rugby Awards 2018

And the winners are.....

Team of the year: Auckland NPC

Coach of year: Alama Ieremia

Try of year: Shiggers. (he's trying. very trying)

Referee award: lol, who cares, any one of those french fuckwits.

Spirit of Rugby Award: Cyclo. For embracing and epitomising his nation's spirit of rugby. And leaving.

Award for Character: Cyclo

Vernon Pugh Award for Distinguished Service: clean sweep for Cyclo. Waiopehu Oldboy

 

[waiopehu oldboy]

^ Award for Character(s): the Gunston family.