What's Happening?
Jake Connor of Leeds Rhinos has been named the 2025 Steve Prescott MBE Man of Steel, while Eva Hunter of Wigan Warriors received the Woman of Steel award. Connor's performance included 30 try assists and 73 goals, contributing to Leeds' top-four finish. Hunter's recognition follows Wigan's Grand Final victory over St Helens, completing a historic treble. The awards celebrate outstanding individual achievements in the Super League.
Why It's Important?
These awards highlight the exceptional talent and contributions of players like Connor and Hunter in the Super League. Connor's recognition underscores his impact on Leeds Rhinos' success, while Hunter's award reflects Wigan Warriors' dominance in women's rugby. The accolades serve as motivation for players and teams, promoting excellence and competitiveness in the league.
What's Next?
The Super League Grand Final is scheduled for October 11 at Old Trafford, with teams competing for the coveted trophy. The event promises high-stakes competition and showcases the best of rugby league talent. Fans and teams alike will be anticipating the outcome and celebrating the achievements of the season.
