The World Rugby Awards nominations were released on Monday, with three Springboks nominated in the men's Player of the Year category.

Ireland's Caelan Doris has been nominated for World Rugby's men's 15s Player of the Year award. Doris played a key role in Ireland's successful Six Nations and captained Andy Farrell's side to a thrilling win over South Africa in Durban.

No prop has ever won World Rugby’s Men’s Player of the Year award and Nche has failed to make a four-player shortlist

Antoine Dupont and three England women's players have been nominated for the World Rugby Awards 2024, as South Africa dominate the Men's XVs Player of the Year.

Caelan Doris (IRE) is the only Championship player up for nomination in the men's category. The back rower was a vital cog as Ireland won the Guinness Men’s Six Nations and then captained the team to only a second test victory in South Africa during the summer.

Wallace Sititi is the sole All Blacks nomination for this year’s World Rugby awards with the Springboks dominating the player of the year category. The young All Blacks number eight is up for Men’s 15s Breakthrough Player of the Year,

Ireland captain Caelan Doris has been nominated for the World Rugby men's player of the year award, alongside the South African trio of Eben Etzebeth, Cheslin Kolbe and Pieter-Steph du Toit.

Nominees for World Rugby 2024 have been announced and Ireland captain Caelan Doris has been nominated for the Men's 15s Player of the Year award with the ceremony taking place on November 24 in Monaco.