Following the Rugby World Cup, the IRB held it's awards night. The awards up for grabs included IRB player of the year, IRB coach of the year, IRB junior player of the year, IRPA try of the year as well as several other team and individual awards. Click read more to view the full list of winners.

• IRB Player of the Year - Thierry Dusautoir (France)
• IRB Coach of the Year - Graham Henry (New Zealand)
• IRB Junior player of the Year - George Ford (England)
• IRPA Try of the Year - Radike Samo, Australia v New Zealand (Australia)
• IRB Team of the Year - New Zealand
• IRB Sevens Player of the Year (with HSBC) - Cecil Afrika (South Africa)
• IRB Women's Personality of the Year - Ruth Mitchell
• IRB Referee Award for Distinguished service - Keith Lawrence
• Vernon Pugh Award for Distinguished service - Jock Hobbs
• IRB Development Award - Rookie Rugby
• IRB Spirit of Rugby Award - Wooden Spoon
• IRPA Special Merit Award - George Smith (Australia)

Radike Samo in Action