Rugby League Week Player of the Year

Every year since its inception, Rugby League Week has named its Player of the Year. The Rugby League Week judges rate each player in every club game throughout the year and then tally the results to determine the Player of the Year.

Below is a list of every RLW Player of the Year winner since 1970:

1970 – Tommy Bishop
1971 – Bob Grant
1972 – John Ballesty
1973 – Johnny Mayes
1974 – Arthur Beetson
1975 – Bob Fulton
1976 – Ray Higgs
1977 – Mick Cronin
1978 – Geoff Gerard
1979 – Ray Price
1980 – Kevin Hastings
1981 – Kevin Hastings
1982 – Kevin Hastings
1983 – Phil Sigsworth
1984 – Peter Sterling
1985 – Ray Price
1986 – Peter Sterling
1987 – Peter Sterling
1988 – Ben Elias
1989 – Gavin Miller
1990 – Mal Meninga
1991 – Ewan McGrady
1992 – Paul Langmack
1993 – Steve Walters
1994 – Cliff Lyons
1995 – Laurie Daley
1996 – Allan Langer
1997 – Brad Fittler
1998 – Andrew Johns
1999 – Andrew Johns
2000 – Andrew Johns
2001 – Andrew Johns
2002 – Andrew Johns
2003 – Steve Price
2004 – Nathan Hindmarsh
2005 – Nathan Hindmarsh
2006 – Luke Bailey
2007 – Johnathan Thurston
2008 – Billy Slater
2009 – Jarryd Hayne
2010 – Paul Gallen
2011 – Corey Parker
2012 – Ben Barba
2013 – Corey Parker
2014 – Jarryd Hayne
2015 – Roger Tuivasa-Sheck
2016 – Jason Taumalolo