The 28-year-old Australian was crowned the inaugural Rob Burrow Award winner following Wigan’s 9-2 victory - which was presented by Rob’s father, Geoff. READ MORE: Luke Thomps

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Old Trafford win over Hull KR as champions retain trophy and complete historic clean sweep Bevan French scored a wonder try Rob Burrow would have been proud of as champions Wigan defended their Super League crown.

Saturday's Super League Grand Final at Old Trafford between Wigan Warriors and Hull KR will see the first-ever winner of the Rob Burrow Award named.

Aussie ace Bevan French, 28, is getting to light up Old Trafford in the Betfred Super League Grand Final against Hull KR on Saturday night

Super League partners Betfred have named Wigan’s Bevan French as this year’s favourite to win the inaugural Rob Burrow Award at Old Trafford.

Liam Farrell hails ‘very special player’ Bevan French after Grand Final heroics - French was named man of the match at Old Trafford.

Grand Final man of the match Bevan French paid tribute to Rob Burrow after being the first recipient of the trophy named after the Leeds Rhinos great.

Bevan French deflects praise onto Wigan team-mates after Grand Final triumph - The Australian produced a moment of magic to claim the only touchdown of a hard-fought contest.