World Rugby Women's 15s Breakthrough Player of the Year
| World Rugby Women’s 15s Breakthrough Player of the Year | |
|---|---|
| Awarded for | Women’s 15s Breakthrough Player of the Year |
| Date | 2022 |
| Presented by | World Rugby |
| First awarded | 2022 |
| Currently held by |  Ruby Tui (2022) |
The World Rugby Women’s 15s Breakthrough Player of the Year is an award given annually by World Rugby at the World Rugby Awards. It is awarded to 15s players who have played no more than one year of international rugby. Voting is assessed on international test matches only.[1] The award was first presented in 2022 in partnership with Tudor and was won by New Zealand's Ruby Tui.[2]
Winner and nominees
[edit]| Year | Image | Winning Player | Other nominees | Ref(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 
|
Ruby Tui
|
 Maud Muir Vitalina Naikore Maiakawanakaulani Roos |
[2][3] |
| 2023 | Katelyn Vaha'akolo
|
 Carla Arbez Francesca McGhie Mererangi Paul
|
[4][5] | |
| 2024 | TBD | TBD |
References
[edit]- ^ Wright, Jared (October 24, 2024). "2024 World Rugby Awards: Star-studded voting panels, criteria and date confirmed for the prestigious event". Planet Rugby. Retrieved October 29, 2024.
- ^ a b "Josh van der Flier and Ruahei Demant named World Rugby Players of the Year 2022". World Rugby. November 20, 2022. Retrieved November 21, 2022.
- ^ "Nominees unveiled for World Rugby Awards 2022". World Rugby. November 14, 2022. Retrieved November 14, 2022.
- ^ "Women's nominees revealed for World Rugby Awards 2023". World Rugby. November 2, 2023. Retrieved November 2, 2023.
- ^ "Marlie Packer crowned World Rugby Women's 15s Player of the Year". World Rugby. November 4, 2023. Retrieved November 4, 2023.