Corry named the World Player of the Year

Leicester captain Martin Corry has been named the Rugby World player of the year.

Corry named the World Player of the Year
Mon, 18 Jun, 2007 - 15:42
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Leicester captain Martin Corry has been named the Rugby World player of the year.

Corry was rewarded for leading the Tigers to their first Guinness Premiership and EDF Energy Cup double and for his "aptitude in adversity" at Test level.

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