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Published 23:22 13 May 2015 BST
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And the winner is........Robbie Henshaw Three in a row!! He receives the trophy from Andrew Trimble #irupas15 pic.twitter.com/E2vbWrOyl5
— IRUPA (@IRUPA) May 13, 2015
Henshaw has established himself as Ireland's inside centre but featured in the famous No.13 jersey in a November international win against Australia.
Past players to win the Young Player award include Conor Murray, Peter O'Mahony and Tommy Bowe.
At the other end of a playing career is Connacht's retiring second row stalwart Michael Swift, who took home the Hibernia College Medal of Excellence for his on- and 0ff-field contributions to the game.
Henshaw also captured the IRUPA award for try of the season, for this effort against England at the Aviva Stadium.
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