The 2017 season will be the last for the sometimes maligned National Youth Competition. While not everyone goes on to play in the NRL, plenty of players have made the step up.

To commiserate the end of the competition, we've taken a look back over the years compiling each Team of the Year, as well as the Premiers, Player of the Season and Jack Gibson Medal winners. Enjoy!

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Player of the Year

BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 11: Ben Hunt of the Broncos passes the ball during the round 23 NRL match between the Brisbane Broncos and the Cronulla Sharks at Suncorp Stadium on August 11, 2017 in Brisbane, Australia. (Photo by Bradley Kanaris/Getty Images)

The National Youth Competition Player of the Year award is the premier individual award in the National Youth Competition.

Year Winner Position Team
2008 Ben Hunt Halfback Brisbane Broncos
2009 Beau Henry Halfback St. George Illawarra Dragons
2010 Tariq Sims Prop Brisbane Broncos
2011 Jack De Belin Second-row St George Illawarra Dragons
2012 David Klemmer Prop Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs
2013 Bryce Cartwright Second-row Penrith Panthers
2014 Kane Elgey Halfback Gold Coast Titans
2015 Ashley Taylor Halfback Brisbane Broncos
2016 Jayden Brailey Hooker Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks
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