Richie McCaw was last night crowned IRB Player of the Year for 2010, winning this crown for the second year in a row, and for the third time after winning it in 2006 as well, capping off a brilliant night for the New Zealand team. [...]
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McCaw gets his hattrick
Matfield nominated for top award
Springbok lock Victor Matfield was today included on the shortlist of nominees by the International Rugby Board for the IRB Player of the Year 2010 Award, in association with Emirates Airline. [...]
Hernandez – ball is in their court
Sharks CEO Brian van Zyl has confirmed that they are involved in discussions surrounding the signing of Argentinean utility back Juan Martin Hernandez but has denied various reports suggesting the deal is done and dusted. [...]
North closing in on South
London – Wales wing Shane Williams believes top European nations are closing the gap on the southern hemisphere even though his side were the only country to defeat one of the ‘big three’ in last month’s Tests.
Williams gets IRB Player of the Year
Wales wing Shane Williams has been named the International Rugby Board Player of the Year for 2008. He received the prize at the IRB Awards ceremony in association with Emirates Airline, which was held in London on Sunday evening. [...]
