Will Jordan named World Rugby Breakthrough Player of the Year
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New Zealand fullback Will Jordan has been named the winner of the World Rugby Breakthrough Player of the Year award
Breakthrough: completed
After a superb 2021, New Zealand's Will Jordan wins the World Rugby Breakthrough Player of the Year award, in association with Tudor#WorldRugbyAwards pic.twitter.com/kPCOE7XnS9— World Rugby (@WorldRugby) December 7, 2021
The 23-year-old has scored 15 tries in 11 Test matches this year.
"Sorry, can I just get a brief on what we're actually doing here!?"
It's a surprise media appearance with a BIG difference for Will Jordan, the winner of the World Rugby Breakthrough Player of the Year award, in association with Tudor#WorldRugbyAwards pic.twitter.com/SZKXfTxLBN
— World Rugby (@WorldRugby) December 7, 2021
Jordan made his debut for the All Blacks in the final Bledisloe Cup clash of 2020 in Brisbane.
In 2021, Will Jordan scored five tries in a Test match against Tonga, just one behind the record of six tries scored in a single Test by Marc Ellis in 1995.
