| Index | |||
| Rugby Union | |||
| Awards | |||
| World Player of the Year | |||
| 2000 | |||
| 2001 | Keith Wood | IRL | |
| 2002 | Fabien Galthie | FRA | |
| 2003 | Johnny Wilkinson | ENG | |
| 2004 | Schalk Burger | RSA | |
| 2005 | Daniel Carter | NZL | |
| 2006 | Richie McCaw | NZL | |
| 2007 | Bryan Habana | RSA | |
| 2008 | Shane Williams | WAL | |
| 2009 | Richie McCaw | NZL | |