Gallery: All the award winners for 2019

Look back at the 2019 season and all the winners of the various SA Rugby Player of the Year awards. All pictures by Gallo Images.

SA Rugby Player of the Year: Pieter-Steph du Toit

SA Rugby Young Player of the Year: Herschel Jantjies

Team of the Year: Springboks

Coach of the Year: Rassie Erasmus

Junior Springbok Player of the Year: Jaden Hendrikse

Springbok Sevens Player of the Year: Siviwe Soyizwapi

Vodacom Super Rugby Player of the Tournament: Handré Pollard (Vodacom Bulls)

Currie Cup Premier Division Player of the Year: Joseph Dweba (Toyota Free State Cheetahs)

Currie Cup First Division Player of the Year: Cody Basson (Down Touch Griffons)

SuperSport Rugby Challenge Player of the Year: George Whitehead (Tafel Lager Griquas)

Outsurance Referee of the Year: Aimee Barrett-Theron

Springbok Women’s Achiever of the Year: Aseza Hele

Craven Week Player of the Tournament: Dylan Alexander (DHL WP)

Club Player of the Year: Leon du Plessis (Rustenburg Impala)

SA Rugby Associate Member of the Year: SA Wheelchair Rugby (SAWR)

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