2011 International Player of the Year Shortlists announced

[AuDragon]

Results:

International Player of the year: Billy Slater.

Rookie of the year: Jharal Yow Yeh.

Coach of the year: Des Hasler

POSITIONAL AWARDS

Fullback: Billy Slater

Winger: Akuila Uate

Centre: Jamie Lyon

Stand-off: Benji Marshall (WTF? :shock

Halfback: Daly Cherry-Evans

Prop: Matt Scott

Second rower: Sam Thaiday

Loose forward: Paul Gallen

Referee: Tony Archer

From: http://www.couriermail.com.au/sport...lif-awards-night/story-e6frep5x-1226184402242

 

[billy2]

On facebook USARL are saying Apple Pope is american player of the year - don't know if that means they named a player from each country.

 

[Didgi]

Cherry-Evans, what the f**k?

 

[AuDragon]

Cherry-Evans, what the f**k?

I'm more shocked at Benji Marshall tbh...

 

[hutch]

Didn't Todd carney win this last year before he had ever played his one test?

 

[NRL-TGG]

Didn't Todd carney win this last year before he had ever played his one test?

Takes into account every game the player has played all year, not just international matches.

 

[STORM.99/07]

Billy so totally deserved this award..

 

[hutch]

Totally!