Rugby fans lament World Player of the Year snub for Munster star
A tough one to take. The following players have been nominated for World Rugby Men’s Player of the Year: However, Ireland and New Zealand fans were both unhappy that their star players – Tadhg Beirne for Ireland, and Ardie Savea for the All Blacks – were not selected. Not only has Munster captain Beirne been […]
4 months ago
QUIZ: Can you name the Irish players nominated for World Player of the Year?
Leinster fly-half Johnny Sexton was nominated for the World Player of the Year award for a second time on Friday. Sexton was nominated for this year’s award alongside Springbok pair Faf de Klerk and Malcolm Marx, New Zealand’s Rieko Ioane and two-time winner Beauden Barrett. The award was first introduced by World Rugby in 2001 […]
8 years ago