Bath and Bordeaux each contribute two players to the shortlist of five nominees for the 2026 Investec Player of the Year.

Selected by a panel of rugby legends, broadcasters, and fan votes, the shortlist recognises players who have delivered with decisive pool-stage moments to match-defining displays in the knockout rounds.
The winner, who will be announced following the final in Bilbao, will be selected by fans who are invited to cast their vote before Saturday May 23 at 15:30.
Louis Bielle-Biarrey - Bordeaux Bègles
The electrifying wing, right, earns his place as the competition’s leading t...