Rabbitohs five-eighth Cody Walker has been recognised for his efforts throughout season 2021 by Rabbitohs supporters group, The Burrow, when he was awarded The Burrow Appreciation Award (NRL) at today’s George Piggins Medal Presentation event on the Gold Coast today.
Walker, who was playing in his sixth season of NRL football in 2021, was regarded by many pundits as the best player in the NRL over the season just past.
Walker sublime skills and stout defence made him a crowd favourite, with The Burrow also recognising his level of play throughout the entire 2021 campaign.
Walker received the award from Head of Performance Jarrod Wade at the event in Queensland today, which was presented by Burrow Members Melissa Brunner and Michael Tasker from Sydney.
Walker follows in the footsteps of current and former teammates Thomas Burgess, John Sutton, Damien Cook, Kyle Turner, Jason Clark, Adam Reynolds, Issac Luke and Sam Burgess in winning The Burrow’s top prize.
Congratulations to Cody Walker on winning The Burrow Appreciation Award (NRL) for season 2021.
Previous Winners:
2020 – Thomas Burgess
2019 – John Sutton
2018 – Damien Cook
2017 – Angus Crichton
2016 – Kyle Turner
2015 – Jason Clark
2014 – Sam Burgess
2013 – Issac Luke
2012 – Adam Reynolds
2011 – Michael Crocker
2010 – Chris Sandow
2009 – Nathan Merritt
2008 – Luke Stuart
2007 – Paul Mellor
2006 – Nathan Merritt
