THE RPA AWARDS 2017
Wasps fly-half Jimmy Gopperth capped off an extraordinary season by being named the Players' Player of the the Year at the 19th annual RPA Players’ Awards 2017 in association with England Rugby.
On a night where All Blacks legend Dan Carter became the latest inductee into the RPA Hall of Fame in association with KPMG, Gopperth polled the most number of votes from his fellow players to complete a memorable season for the 33-year-old.
Other notable award winners on the night included Zach Mercer as the RPA Young Player of the Year, Owen Farrell as The England Player of the Year in association with Beats, Tamara Taylor as the O2 England Women’s Player of the Year and Harlequins great Nick Easter was named the 2017 recipient of the RPA Special Merit Award in association with Premiership Rugby.
2017 WINNERS
The RPA Players' Player of the Year in association with England Rugby
Jimmy Gopperth
The RPA Young Player of the Year
Zach Mercer
The England Player of the Year in association with Beats
Owen Farrell
The Secure Trading England Sevens Player of the Year
Richard de Carpentier
The 02 England Women's Player of the Year
Tamara Taylor
The Greene King IPA Championship Player of the Year
Mark Bright
The Personal Development Programme Award
Nick de Luca
The RPA Special Merit Award in association with Premiership Rugby
Nick Easter
The RPA Blyth Spirit Award in association with Towergate Insurance
Paul Van-Zandvliet
The RPA Hall of Fame Induction in association with KPMG
Dan Carter
2017 Photo Gallery
