IRUPA AWARDS

IRUPA AWARDS.

Players’ Player of the Year: Gordon D’Arcy (Leinster).
Nominated: G D’Arcy (Leinster), Paul O’Connell (Munster), Simon Easterby (Llanelli).

Unsung Hero: Mike Mullins (Munster).
Nominated: Simon Easterby (Llanelli), Mark McHugh (Connacht), M Mullins (Munster).

Hall of Fame Inducted: Paddy Johns (Ulster) & Keith Wood (Munster).

Try of the Year: Girvan Dempsey (Ireland v England, Twickenham).
Nominated: G Dempsey, Marcus Horan, Scott Young.

Young Player of the Year: Tommy Bowe (Ulster).
Nominated: T Bowe (Ulster), Brendan Burke (Leinster), Conor McPhillips (Connacht).

People’s Player of the Year: Gordon D’Arcy.
Nominated: Paul O’Connell (Munster), Brian O’Driscoll (Leinster).