IRFC Senior Awards 2025/26

Following another huge season for senior rugby at Ilkley, we’re proud to announce the winners of this year’s Senior Awards.

These awards recognise the players who have stood out across the season, whether through consistency, leadership, hard work behind the scenes, or performances on the pitch.

From big moments in key games to the effort put in every week at training, each award reflects the contribution these players have made to the club throughout the year.

1st XV Players’ Player of the Year

Jack Hamilton

1st XV Coaches’ Player of the Year

Ben Magee

Most Improved Player

Ed Finch

Trainer of the Year

Max Jones

Man of Steel

Charles Morgan

Press Writers’ Award

Jack Hamilton & Blake Morgan

2nd XV Player of the Year

Sam Brown

2nd XV Most Improved Player

Toby Bedford

Congratulations to all of this year’s winners, and thank you to every player, coach, volunteer, supporter, and sponsor who has played a part in another brilliant season for Ilkley Rugby Club.