Sam Burgess wins International Player of the Year award

Rugby union-bound Sam Burgess capped off a successful season by winning rugby league's International Player of the Year award. In his final match before defecting to the 15-man game with Bath, Burgess courageously guided the South Sydney Rabbitohs to their first NRL title in 43 years. The Englishman played the entire grand final against

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