Bathtub centre Ollie Lawrence is topped because the Gallagher Premiership Participant of the Season following a rollercoaster marketing campaign… after England star turned his dire predicament into a surprising resurgence
- Ollie Lawrence claimed the Gallagher Premiership Participant of the Season award
- The 23-year-old started the marketing campaign in monetary turmoil with Worcester
- However he is maintained good kind since becoming a member of Bathtub on an preliminary mortgage deal
England centre Ollie Lawrence capped an astonishing, rollercoaster season by being topped Gallagher Premiership Participant of the Season at a glittering ceremony in central London final evening.
The 23-year-old started the marketing campaign at Worcester, the place he was caught up within the monetary turmoil which culminated within the Warriors’ collapse and left Lawrence unemployed. Nonetheless, from the depths of a dire predicament got here a surprising resurgence.
Having initially gone on mortgage to Bathtub, Lawrence went on to agree a full contract and responded with a surprising spell of explosive kind. He was not included in new England head coach Steve Borthwick’s first Pink Rose coaching squad, however after being known as up as harm cowl, he didn’t look again.
A bench position within the Championship opener in opposition to Scotland was adopted by a beginning place within the conflict with Italy and a barnstorming, man-of-the-match efficiency at Twickenham. He went on to attain a decisive late attempt within the win over Wales in Cardiff and regardless of lacking the final-round journey to Dublin because of harm, had firmly re-established himself at Check degree.
Since returning to motion for Bathtub, he has picked up the place he left off, on the way in which to deservedly clinching the coveted prize final evening. He received the highest award forward of England captain Owen Farrell in addition to Robert du Preez of Sale Sharks and Leicester’s Jasper Wiese.

Bathtub centre Ollie Lawrence has been named the Gallagher Premiership Participant of the Yr

The 23-year-old has shone since arriving at Bathtub, after leaving Worcester Warriors as a result of membership’s monetary points initially of the season
The ‘breakthrough’ award for the main younger participant of the season went to London Irish flanker Tom Pearson — who has excelled in the course of the Exiles’ greatest league marketing campaign since 2009, to go away himself firmly on Borthwick’s radar forward of the summer time pre-World Cup coaching camps. He edged out Seb Atkinson (Gloucester), Fin Smith (Northampton) and Gus Warr (Sale).
Mark McCall of Saracens claimed the director of rugby gong forward of Alex Sanderson, Richard Wigglesworth and Phil Dowson — the lads in command of Sale, Leicester and Northampton respectively, the opposite Premiership semi-finalists. Strive of the Season went to Newcastle’s Argentina winger Mateo Carreras, for his slaloming, scorching, long-range strike in opposition to the Saints.
Additionally recognised on the dinner final evening have been the highest division’s prime points-scorer, London Irish fly-half Paddy Jackson; prime try-scorer, Cadan Murley of Harlequins; and Group Participant of the Yr, Saracens’ Sean Maitland.