Il meglio della Premiership. O almeno, quelli che hanno premiato

Ecco gli “oscar” inglesi della stagione 2010-2011. Dominano i Northampton Saints.

Aviva Premiership Rugby Player of the Season

Tom Wood (Northampton Saints), Winner
Brian Mujati (Northampton Saints), second placed
Schalk Brits (Saracens), third placed
Thomas Waldrom (Leicester Tigers)
Chris Ashton (Northampton Saints)

Land Rover Discovery of the Season

Manu Tuilagi (Leicester Tigers), Winner
Owen Farrell (Saracens), second placed
Charlie Sharples (Gloucester Rugby), third placed
James Gaskell (Sale Sharks)
George Lowe (Harlequins)

QBE Director of Rugby of the Season

Jim Mallinder (Northampton Saints), Winner
Mark McCall (Saracens), second placed
Rob Baxter (Exeter Chiefs), third placed
Richard Cockerill (Leicester Tigers)
Bryan Redpath (Gloucester Rugby)

MBNA Try of the Season

Schalk Brits (Saracens), Winner
Aviva Premiership Rugby round 21, SARACENS v Gloucester Rugby, Sunday 24th April 2011

Manu Tuilagi (Leicester Tigers), second placed
Aviva Premiership Rugby round 17, LEICESTER TIGERS v Saracens, Saturday 5th March 2011

Andrew Hazell (Gloucester Rugby), third placed
Aviva Premiership Rugby round 20, Leicester Tigers v GLOUCESTER RUGBY, Saturday 16th April 2011

Chris Ashton (Northampton Saints)
Aviva Premiership Rugby round 20, London Irish v NORTHAMPTON SAINTS, Saturday 23rd April 2011

Lesley Vainikolo (Gloucester Rugby)
Aviva Premiership Rugby round 7, GLOUCESTER RUGBY v Leicester Tigers, Saturday 30th October 2010

Aviva Community Player of the Season
Hayden Smith (Saracens), Winner
Also nominated:
Jimmy Gopperth (Newcastle Falcons)
Jonathan Pendlebury (Leeds Carnegie)
Ben Skirving (Bath Rugby)
Roger Wilson (Northampton Saints)

ESPN Dream Team

1, Soane Tonga’uiha (Northampton Saints)
2, Schalk Brits (Saracens)
3, Brian Mujati (Northampton Saints)
4, Courtney Lawes (Northampton Saints)
5, Tom Hayes (Exeter Chiefs) (CAPTAIN)
6, Tom Wood (Northampton Saints)
7, Jacques Burger (Saracens)
8, Thomas Waldrom (Leicester Tigers)
9, Danny Care (Harlequins)
10, Jimmy Gopperth (Newcastle Falcons)
11, Chris Ashton (Northampton Saints)
12, Anthony Allen (Leicester Tigers)
13, Manu Tuilagi (Leicester Tigers)
14, David Strettle (Saracens)
15, Mike Brown (Harlequins)

Gatorade Performance of the Season

Tom Johnson (Exeter Chiefs)

Guinness Top Try Scorer

Alesana Tuilagi, Leicester Tigers, 12 tries, Winner
Chris Ashton, Northampton Saints, 10 tries
Topsy Ojo, London Irish, 10 tries

Gilbert Golden Boot

Jimmy Gopperth, Newcastle Falcons, 215 points, Winner
Dave Walder, London Wasps, 206 points
Nick Evans, Harlequins, 196 points