A legacy of greatness! This list honors some of the most outstanding talents to have graced the rugby field over the years. Each player has made their mark, embodying the true spirit of Marist rugby across New Zealand.
Men's Player of the Year
2002: Marty Holah (Hamilton Marist)
2003: Xavier Rush (Auckland Marist)
2004: Gavin Briggs (Nelson Marist)
2005: Doug Howlett (Auckland Marist)
2006: Tafai Ioasa (Hastings Rugby & Sports)
2007: Jeremy Thrush (Hutt OB Marist)
2008: Hoani McDonald (Invercargill Marist)
2009: Callum Bruce (Hamilton Marist)
2010: Hosea Gear (Hutt OB Marist)
2011: Sherwin Stowers (Ardmore Marist)
2012: Jeff To’omaga-Allen (Marist St Pats)
2013: Matt Fetu (Timaru Celtic)
2014: Jeremy Thrush (Hutt OB Marist)
2015: Leif Johansson (Hamilton Marist)
2016: Nick Strachan (Timaru Celtic)
2017: Kane Hames (Nelson Marist)
2018: Shannon Frizell (Nelson Marist)
2019: Brad Weber (Napier Marist)
2020: Hoskin Sotutu (Auckland Marist)
2021: William Wright (Timaru Celtic)
2022: Folau Fakatava (Hastings Rugby Sports Club)
2023: Jack Lam (Hamilton Marist)
2024: Wharenui Hawera (Hamilton Marist)
Women's Player of the Year
2018: Monica Tongae (Marist St Pats)
2019: No Nominees
2020: No Nominees
2021: Monica Tongae (Marist St Pats)
2022: No Nominees
2023: Sosolio Talawaddua (Whanganui)
2024: No Nominees
Personality of the Year
2009 – David Neame, Greymouth Marist
2010 – Bernard 'Gapper' Gittings, Hamilton Marist
2011 – Jeff Murdoch, Invercargill Marist
2012 – Bob O'Connor, Timaru Celtic
2014 – Paul Wilkins, Timaru Celtic
2015 – MaryAnn Spillane, Marist St Pat's Wellington
2016 – Gus Heveldt, Greymouth Marist
2018 – Kelly Flavell, Ardmore Marist Rugby & Sports Club
2019 - Not listed
2020 - Not listed
2021 – Francis Monopoli, Nelson Marist
2022 – Sophia Powell, Te Awamutu Marist Rugby Club
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