# Czech Rugby Player of the Year

The Czech Rugby Player of the Year (Ragbista roku) is awarded to the player voted the best in the Czech Republic.
The awards have grown since 2001. They are presented at an evening ceremony.
* 2001: Coach of the Year and U20 Talent of the Year
* 2002: Referee of the Year
* 2005: Rugby Event of the Year
* 2008: Woman Player of the Year and Woman U20 Talent of the Year
* 2009: Personality of Domestic Competition
* 2010: Sevens Player of the Year
* 2013: National Player of the Year and Miss Rugby
* 2014: U18 Talent of the Year
* 2015: U16 Talent of the Year

## History

It was first awarded in 1972 with Jiří Skall senior, father of former international prop Jiří Skall, as the inaugural winner.

## Winners

| Year | Winner | Club | 2nd place | Club | 3rd place | Club |
| 1972 | Jiří Skall senior | Rugby Club Sparta Praha |
| 1973 | Jaromír Kourek | Rugby Club Sparta Praha |
| 1974 | Bruno Kudrna | Rugby Club Praga Praha |
| 1975 | Karel Berka | Rugby Club Vyškov |
| 1976 | Karel Berka | Rugby Club Vyškov |
| 1977 | Bruno Kudrna | Rugby Club Praga Praha |
| 1978 | Vlastimil Jágr | Rugby Club Tatra Smíchov |
| 1979 | Bruno Kudrna | Rugby Club Praga Praha |
| 1980 | Vlastimil Jágr | Rugby Club Tatra Smíchov |
| 1981 | Bruno Kudrna | Rugby Club Praga Praha |
| 1982 | Bruno Kudrna | Rugby Club Praga Praha |
| 1983 | Václav Fanta | Rugby Club Tatra Smíchov |
| 1984 | Zdeněk Mrazčínský | Rugby Club Vyškov |
| 1985 | Miroslav Fuchs | Rugby Club Praga Praha |
| 1986 | Bruno Kudrna | Rugby Club Praga Praha |
| 1987 | Miroslav Fuchs | Rugby Club Praga Praha |
| 1988 | Petr Skopal | Rugby Club Zbrojovka Brno |
| 1989 | Miroslav Fuchs | Rugby Club Praga Praha |
| 1990 | Jiří Koutný | Rugby Club Vyškov |
| 1991 | Luděk Kudláček | Rugby Club Praga Praha |
| 1992 | Pavel Bureš | Rugby Club Říčany |
| 1993 | Petr Michovský | Rugby Club Říčany |
| 1994 | Jan Macháček | Rugby Club Slavia Praha |
| 1995 | Antonín Brabec | Rugby Club Tatra Smíchov |
| 1996 | Jan Macháček | Newport RFC | Milan Mrtýnek | Rugby Club Praga Praha | Antonín Brabec | Rugby Club Tatra Smíchov |
| 1997 | Ladislav Vondrášek | Rugby Club Slavia Praha | Roman Rygl | Rugby Club Tatra Smíchov | Milan Mrtýnek | Rugby Club Praga Praha |
| 1998 | Jan Macháček | Sale Sharks | Jiří Skall | Rugby Club Sparta Praha | Ladislav Vondrášek | Rugby Club Slavia Praha |
| 1999 | Jan Fojtík | Rugby Club Slavia Praha | Jan Macháček | Rugby Club Slavia Praha | Roman Rygl | Rugby Club Tatra Smíchov |
| 2000 | Jan Macháček | ASM Clermont Ferrand | Martin Kafka | -- | Martin Jágr | -- |
| 2001 | Jan Macháček | ASM Clermont Ferrand | Martin Kafka | -- | Martin Jágr | -- |
| 2002 | Martin Kafka | La Moraleja Alcobendas | Martin Jágr | Rugby Club Toulonnais | Jan Macháček | ASM Clermont Ferrand |
| 2003 | Jan Žíla | Rugby Club Tatra Smíchov | Martin Kafka | Castres Olympiques | Roman Rygl | Rugby Club Tatra Smíchov |
| 2004 | Martin Jágr | Rugby Club Toulonnais | Ladislav Vondráček | RFC Bracknell | Martin Kafka | Métro Racing Paris |
| 2005 | Martin Jágr | Rugby Club Toulonnais |
| 2006 | Karel Kučera | Rugby Club Říčany | Martin Jágr | Rugby Club Toulonnais | Ladislav Vondráček | RFC Esher |
| 2007 | Martin Jágr | Rugby Club Toulonnais | Pavel Syrový | Rugby Club Praga Praha | Jan Oswald | Rugby Club Tatra Smíchov |
| 2008 | Martin Jágr | Rugby Club Toulonnais | Pavel Syrový | Rugby Club Praga Praha | Lukáš Rapant | US Oyonnax Rugby |
| 2009 | Martin Jágr | Union Bourdeaux-Bégles | Roman Šuster | Rugby Club Aurillac | Lukáš Rapant | US Oyonnax Rugby |
| 2010 | Roman Šuster | Rugby Club Aurillac | Robert Voves | Racing Club Narbonne Mediterranée | Pavel Vokrouhlík | Rugby Club Sparta Praha |
| 2011 | Roman Šuster | Rugby Club Aurillac | Miroslav Němeček | US Oyonnax Rugby | Ondřej Kutil | SOC Rugby Chambery |
| 2012 | Petr Čížek | Rugby Club Praga Praha | Martin Jágr | Stade Montois | Ondřej Kutil | SOC Rugby Chambery |
| 2013 | Miroslav Němeček | US Oyonnax Rugby | Lukáš Rapant | US Oyonnax Rugby | Vojtěch Mára | Rugby Club Tatra Smíchov |
| 2014 | Miroslav Němeček | US Oyonnax Rugby | Robert Voves | Rugby Club Praga Praha | Pavel Syrový | Rugby Club Praga Praha |
| 2015 | Lukáš Rapant | US Oyonnax Rugby | Miroslav Němeček | RC Hyeres Carqueiranne La Crau | Jan Rohlík | Rugby Club Mountfield Říčany |
| 2016 | Lukáš Rapant | US Oyonnax Rugby | Vojtěch Hruška | RC Auxerrois | Vojtěch Havel | RC Tatra Smíchov |

## Trivia

* Vlastimil and Martin Jágr are a father-and-son combination who have both won the award. Vlastimil Jágr won in 1978 and 1980. Martin Jágr won five times in 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008, and 2009.
* Bruno Kudrna won six times. his son Jan Kudrna won U20 Talent in 2003.
* Jan Macháček won in two categories. He won the Player of the Year five times in 1994, 1996, 1998, 2000, and 2001 and one time the Personality of the Domestic Competition in 2010.
* Antonín Brabec won in three categories. He won the Player of the Year in 1995 and the Coach of the Year in 2010 and 2011. He won as organizer of the Rugby Event of the Year in 2010 with the legendary international tournament Prague Beach 5s.
* Martin Kafka won in two categories. He won the Player of the Year in 2002 and the Coach of the Year in 2008 and 2009.

## Other categories
### Sevens Player of the Year

| Year | Winner | Club | 2nd place | Club | 3rd place | Club |
| 2010 | Michal Schlanger | Rugby Club Mountfield Říčany | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2011 | Pavel Syrový | Rugby Club Praga Praha | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2012 | Vachtang Pailodze | Rugby Club Sparta Praha | Aleš Stejskal | Scarborough RUFC | Tomáš Forst | Rugby Club Praga Praha |
| 2013 | Vachtang Pailodze | Rugby Club Sparta Praha | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2014 | Tomáš Forst | Rugby Club Praga Praha | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2015 | Tomáš Forst | RC Praga Praha | Vojtěch Havel | Sporting Nazairen Rugby | Vachtang Pailodze | Rugby Club Sparta Praha |
| 2016 | Tomáš Forst | RC Praga Praha | Vojtěch Havel | RC Tatra Smíchov | Čížek Jan | RC Přelouč |

### Woman Player of the Year

| Year | Winner | Club | Talent of the Year U20 | Club |
| 2008 | Klára Hladilová | Rugby Club Sparta Praha | Pavlína Čuprová | JIMI Rugby Club Vyškov |
| 2009 | Hana Schlangerová | Rugby Club Sparta Praha | Ester Charvátová/Karolína Valentová | Rugby Club Sparta Praha/Ragby Klub Petrovice |
| 2010 | Hana Schlangerová | Rugby Club Sparta Praha | Barbora Bendová | Ragby Klub Petrovice |
| 2011 | Kateřina Kulová | Rugby Club Slavia Praha | Nela Veselá | TJ Sokol Mariánské Hory |
| 2012 | Pavlína Čuprová | JIMI Rugby Club Vyškov | Kateřina Vrbacká | JIMI Rugby Club Vyškov |
| 2013 | Pavlína Čuprová | JIMI Rugby Club Vyškov | Alexandra Zítková/Dominika Dohnalová | Rugby Club Dragon Brno/RC Havířov |
| 2014 | Věra Samková | Rugby Club Sparta Praha | Kateřina Nováková | Rugby Club Plzeň |
| 2015 | Pavlína Čuprová | JIMI Rugby Club Vyškov | Anežka Sládková | RK Petrovice |
| 2016 | Pavlína Čuprová | JIMI RC Vyškov | Anežka Sládková | RK Petrovice |

### Talent of the Year

| Year | Talent of the Year U20 | Club | Talent of the Year U18 | Club | Talent of the Year U16 | Club |
| 2001 | Jan Rohlík | Rugby Club Říčany | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2002 | Lukáš Rapant | Rugby Club Havířov | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2003 | Jan Kudrna | Rugby Club Praga Praha | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2004 | Michal Schlanger | Ragby Klub Petrovice | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2005 | Jan Rudolf | Ragby Klub Petrovice | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2006 | Ondřej Kutil | JIMI Rugby Club Vyškov | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2007 | Milan Jirman | Rugby Club Slavia Praha | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2008 | Tomáš Forst | Rugby Club Praga Praha | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2009 | Michal Vančura | Rugby Club Mountfield Říčany | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2010 | Vojtěch Havel | Rugby Club Tatra Smíchov | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2011 | Aleš Stejskal | Rugby Club Dragon Brno | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2012 | Vojtěch Hruška | Rugby Club Sparta Praha | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2013 | Jan Kohout | Rugby Club Přelouč | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2014 | Jan Školař | JIMI Rugby Club Vyškov | Hubert Dřímal | Rugby Club Sparta Praha | Martin Cimprich | Rugby Club Mountfield Říčany |
| 2015 | Jiří Pantůček | JIMI Rugby Club Vyškov | Martin Cimprich | Rugby Club Mountfield Říčany | Daniel Rygl | Rugby Club Tatra Smíchov |
| 2016 | Hubert Dřímal | SOC Chambery | Martin Cimprich | Rugby Club Mountfield Říčany | Adam Putna | Rugby Club Bystrc |

### Coach of the Year

| Year | Winner | Club | Women coach | Club | Youth coach | Club |
| 2001 | Jiří Šťastný | Rugby Club Dragon Brno | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2002 | Josef Fatka | Rugby Club Tatra Smíchov | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2003 | Josef Fatka | Rugby Club Tatra Smíchov | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2004 | Radomír Kloda | Rugby Club Havířov | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2005 | Josef Fatka | Rugby Club Tatra Smíchov | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2006 | Marek Valeš | Rugby Club Říčany | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2007 | Suvad Kapetonovič | Rugby Club Tatra Smíchov | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2008 | Martin Kafka | National team XV | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2009 | Martin Kafka | National team XV | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2010 | Antonín Brabec | Rugby Club Mountfield Říčany | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2011 | Antonín Brabec | Rugby Club Mountfield Říčany | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2012 | Jan Oswald | Rugby Club Tatra Smíchov | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2013 | Jan Oswald | Rugby Club Tatra Smíchov | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2014 | Eduard Krützner Jr. | Rugby Club Praga Praha | Zdeněk Albrecht | Rugby Club Sparta Praha | -- | -- |
| 2015 | Eduard Krützner Jr. | Rugby Club Praga Praha | Zdeněk Albrecht | Rugby Club Sparta Praha | Tomáš Kohout | Rugby Club Mountfield Říčany |
| 2016 | Pavel Pala | JIMI RC Vyškov | Stanislav Král | RC Tatra Smíchov | Tomáš Kohout | Rugby Club Mountfield Říčany |

### Referee of the Year

| Year | Winner | Club | 2nd place | Club | 3rd place | Club |
| 2002 | Jiří Štuksa | Rugby Club Říčany | Tomáš Tůma | Rugby Club Říčany | Miroslav Šustek | Rugby Club Vyškov |
| 2003 | Jiří Štuksa | Rugby Club Říčany | Tomáš Tůma | Rugby Club Říčany | Jaroslav Bednařík | RC Dragon Brno |
| 2004 | Jiří Štuksa | Rugby Club Říčany | Tomáš Tůma | Rugby Club Říčany | Jaroslav Bednařík | RC Dragon Brno |
| 2005 | Jiří Štuksa | Rugby Club Říčany | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2006 | Tomáš Tůma | Rugby Club Říčany | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2007 | Tomáš Tůma | Rugby Club Říčany | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2008 | Tomáš Tůma | Rugby Club Mountfield Říčany | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2009 | Tomáš Tůma | Rugby Club Mountfield Říčany | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2010 | Tomáš Tůma | Rugby Club Mountfield Říčany | Jiří Štuksa | Rugby Club Mountfield Říčany | Jaroslav Bednařík | Rugby Club Dragon Brno |
| 2011 | Tomáš Tůma | Rugby Club Mountfield Říčany | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2012 | Tomáš Tůma | Rugby Club Mountfield Říčany | Jaroslav Bednařík | Rugby Club Dragon Brno | Štěpán Čekal | Rugby Club Praga Praha |
| 2013 | Matěj Rázga | Rugby Club Slavia Praha | Tomáš Tůma | Rugby Club Mountfield Říčany | -- | -- |
| 2014 | Matěj Rázga | Rugby Club Slavia Praha | Tomáš Tůma | Rugby Club Mountfield Říčany | Jaroslav Bednařík | Rugby Club Dragon Brno |
| 2015 | Matěj Rázga | Rugby Club Slavia Praha | Jaroslav Bednařík | Rugby Club Dragon Brno | Tomáš Tůma | Rugby Club Mountfield Říčany |
| 2016 | Matěj Rázga | Rugby Club Slavia Praha | Jaroslav Bednařík | Rugby Club Dragon Brno | Tomáš Tůma | Rugby Club Mountfield Říčany |
| 2017 | Jaroslav Bednařík | Rugby Club Dragon Brno | Matěj Rázga | Rugby Club Slavia Praha | Hana Erika Radochová | Rugby Club Petrovice |

### National Team Player of the Year

| Year | Winner | Club | 2nd place | Club | 3rd place | Club |
| 2013 | Robert Voves | Rugby Club Praga Praha | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2014 | Robert Voves | Rugby Club Praga Praha | Roman Šuster | Stade Rouennais | Marek Loutocký | Rugby Club Sparta Praha |
| 2015 | Robert Voves | Rugby Club Praga Praha | Lukáš Rapant | US Oyonnax Rugby | Klára Hladilová | Rugby Club Sparta Praha |
| 2015 | Lukáš Rapant | US Oyonnax Rugby | Vojtěch Havel | RC Tatra Smíchov | Jan Rohlík | RC Mountfield Říčany |

### Personality of Domestic Competition

| Year | Winner | Club | 2nd place | Club | 3rd place | Club |
| 2009 | Pavel Syrový | Rugby Club Praga Praha | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2010 | Jan Macháček | Rugby Club Slavia Praha | Pavel Syrový | Rugby Club Praga Praha | Roman Rygl | Rugby Club Tatra Smíchov |
| 2011 | Pavel Syrový | Rugby Club Praga Praha | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2012 | Pavel Syrový | Rugby Club Praga Praha | Robert Voves | Rugby Club Praga Praha | Roman Rygl | Rugby Club Tatra Smíchov |
| 2013 | Pavel Syrový | Rugby Club Praga Praha | Jan Macháček | Rugby Club Slavia Praha | Jan Rohlík | Rugby Club Mountfield Říčany |
| 2014 | Pavel Syrový | Rugby Club Praga Praha | Robert Voves | Rugby Club Praga Praha | Jiří Skall | Rugby Club Sparta Praha |
| 2015 | Pavel Syrový | Rugby Club Praga Praha | Roman Rygl | Rugby Club Tatra Smíchov | Jiří Skall | Rugby Club Sparta Praha |
| 2016 | Jiří Skall | RC Sparta Praha | Jan Rohlík | RC Mountfield Říčany | Roman Rygl | RC Tatra Smíchov |
| 2017 | Pavel Šťastný | RC Praga Praha | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2018 | Roman Rygl | RC Tatra Smíchov | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2019 | Antonín Brabec | RC Mountfield Říčany | Pavel Vokrouhlík | RC Sparta Praha | Karel Školař | JIMI RC Vyškov |

### Event of the Year

| Year | Winner | Club/person | 2nd place | Club/person | 3rd place | Club/person |
| 2005 | Match ČR vs Waratahs | Czech Rugby Union | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2006 | Rugby broadcast on Czech TV | Česká televize | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2007 | European Championship U20 | Czech Rugby Union | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2008 | Match Extraliga finale | Czech Rugby Union | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2009 | Match ČR vs Hong Kong | Czech Rugby Union | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2010 | Tournament Prague Beach 5s | Antonín Brabec & Jiří Skall | Match Extraliga finale | Czech Rugby Union | Kids day | Rugby Club Mountfield |
| 2011 | Tournament Old Prague Ham | Rugby Club Old Boys Prague | Match Extraliga finale | ČSRU | Tournament Prague 7s | Antonín Brabec & Michal Schlanger |
| 2012 | Tournament European Championship U20 | Czech Rugby Union | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2013 | Tournament Old Prague Ham | Rugby Club Old Boys Prague | -- | Rugby Club | -- | Rugby Club |
| 2014 | European Championship U20 | ČSRU & Dragon Brno, Bytrc, JIMI RC Vyškov | Tournament Prague Beach Rugby 5s | Antonín Brabec & Jiří Skall | Tournament European 7s | Czech Rugby Union |
| 2015 | Match ČR vs NZ Ambassador´s XV | ČSRU & Rugby Club Tatra Smíchov | European Championship U20 | ČSRU & RC Dragon Brno & JIMI RC Vyškov | Tournament Prague Beach Rugby 5s | Antonín Brabec & Jiří Skall |
| 2016 | Match ČR vs Barbarian F.C. | ČSRU | Match ČR vs NZ Ambassador´s XV | ČSRU & Rugby Club Tatra Smíchov | - | - |

### Miss Rugby

| Year | Winner | Club | 2nd place | Club | 3rd place | Club |
| 2013 | Martina Douděrová | Rugby Club Přelouč | Dominika Dohnalová | Rugby Club Havířov | Květa Kottková | Rugby Club Slavia Praha |
| 2014 | Jana Jarošová | Rugby Club Přelouč | Zuzana Malá | Ragby Klub Petrovice | Denisa Adamusová | Rugby Club Havířov |
| 2015 | Jana Gottwaldová | JIMI Rugby Club Vyškov | Anna Fráňová | Rugby Club Dragon Brno | Lucie Vavříková | Rugby Club Olomouc |