World Rugby Men's Sevens Rookie of the Year
| World Rugby Men's Sevens Rookie of the Year | |
|---|---|
| Awarded for | Best Men's Sevens Rookie of the Year |
| Date | 2014 |
| Presented by | World Rugby |
| First award | 2014 |
| Currently held by | Enahemo Artaud (2025) |
| Website | World Rugby Awards |
The World Rugby Sevens Rookie of the Year is awarded by World Rugby each year. It was first awarded in 2014. The award is based in large part on the player’s performance over the course of the World Rugby Sevens Series, along with other Sevens tournaments during the year.
List of winners
| Year | Image | Winner | Country | Other nominees | Ref(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | N/a | Ambrose Curtis | New Zealand | Akira Ioane Pama Fou Seabelo Senatla |
[1] |
| 2015 | Jerry Tuwai | Fiji | Connor Braid Ruhan Nel Juan Pablo Estelles |
[2] | |
| 2016 | Henry Hutchison | Australia | Bautista Ezcurra Phoenix Hunapo-Nofoa Regan Ware |
[3] | |
| 2017 | Matías Osadczuk | Argentina | Kalione Nasoko Vilimoni Koroi |
[4] | |
| 2018 | Eroni Sau | Fiji | Alosio Naduva Ben O'Donnell |
[5] | |
| 2019 | Meli Derenalagi | Fiji | Vilimoni Botitu Aminiasi Tuimaba |
[6] | |
| 2020 | No award | [7] | |||
| 2021 | Marcos Moneta | Argentina | Ronald Brown Samu Kerevi |
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| 2022 | N/a | Corey Toole | Australia | Henry Patterson Dietrich Roache |
[8][9] |
| 2023 | N/a | Ricardo Duarttee | South Africa | Théo Forner Joaquín Pellandini |
[10] |
| 2024 | Antoine Dupont | France | Henry Palmer Quewin Nortje |
[11] | |
| 2025 | N/a | Enahemo Artaud | France | George Bose Aden Ekanayake |
[12] |
Other World Rugby Awards
- World Rugby Men's 15s Player of the Year
- World Rugby Men's Sevens Player of the Year
- World Rugby Team of the Year
- World Rugby Coach of the Year
- World Rugby Junior Player of the Year
- World Rugby Women’s 15s Player of the Year
- World Rugby Women's Sevens Player of the Year
- IRB Spirit of Rugby Award
- Vernon Pugh Award for Distinguished Service
- World Rugby Referee Award
- IRB Development Award
- IRB Chairman's Award
See also
References
- ^ https://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/rugby/sevens/10034644/Tim-Mikkelson-misses-out-on-IRB-sevens-award
- ^ "Senatla scoops World Rugby sevens award". Sport. 2016-11-14. Retrieved 2021-12-22.
- ^ "Senatla scoops World Rugby sevens award". Sport. 2016-11-14. Retrieved 2021-12-22.
- ^ https://www.world.rugby/news/249326/se-entregaron-los-hsbc-world-rugby-sevens-series-awards
- ^ https://www.world.rugby/news/343250/awards-night-brings-down-curtain-on-thrilling-hsbc-world-rugby-sevens-series-2018
- ^ https://www.fijivillage.com/sport/Meli-Derenalagi-takes-HSBC-World-Rugby-Sevens-Series-Rookie-of-the-Year-award-2019-sk2r95
- ^ "World Rugby Awards Special Edition: Fans' Choice voting now open!". World Rugby. 15 October 2020. Archived from the original on 27 October 2020.
- ^ {{Cite web |date=2022-11-14 |title=Nominees unveiled for World Rugby Awards 2022
- ^ https://www.world.rugby/news/743879/sevens-stars-celebrated-at-hsbc-world-rugby-sevens-series-awards-in-la
- ^ https://ruggas.co.za/blitzbok-named-hsbc-world-rugby-sevens-rookie-of-the-year/
- ^ https://www.svns.com/en/news/932657/who-s-who-on-the-hsbc-svns-2024-rookie-of-the-year-shortlist
- ^ https://www.vftt.co.za/post/nominees-revealed-for-hsbc-svns-awards-2025