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Clubman of the Year Award

James Mathews Clubman of the Year Award

The James Mathews Clubman of the Year Award is voted by Sydney Roosters players, coaches and staff to acknowledge extensive contributions both on and off the field throughout the year.

The award is named in honour of the late James Mathews, a promising young centre for the Club who was tragically struck down in a motor vehicle accident in 1992, and has been awarded since 1995. 

Year Awarded Player Related Media
1995 Sean Garlick  
1996 Nathan Wood  
1997 Ivan Cleary  
1998 Simon Bonetti  
1999 David Barnhill  
2000 Luke Ricketson  
2001 Dallas Hood  
2002 Peter Cusack  
2003 Michael Crocker  
2004 Chris Flannery  
2005 Adrian Morley  
2006 Adrian Morley  
2007 Craig Fitzgibbon  
2008 Mark O’Meley  
2009 Craig Fitzgibbon  
2010 Braith Anasta  
2011 Mitchell Aubusson  
2012 Jared Waerea-Hargreaves  
2013 Anthony Minichiello  
2014 Shaun Kenny-Dowall  
2015 Mitchell Aubusson  
2016 Mitchell Aubusson  
2017 Jared Waerea-Hargreaves  
2018 Jake Friend  
2019 Daniel Tupou  
2020 Victor Radley Watch Victor's Acceptance Speech
2021 Nat Butcher Watch Nat's Acceptance Speech
2022 Joseph Manu Watch Joseph's Acceptance Speech
2023 Luke Keary Watch Luke's Acceptance Speech

 

Acknowledgement of Country

Sydney Roosters respect and honour the Traditional Custodians of the land and pay our respects to their Elders past, present and future. We acknowledge the stories, traditions and living cultures of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples on the lands we meet, gather and play on.