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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2016 Team of the Year

AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - AUGUST 13: Nick Cotric of the Raiders makes a break during the round 23 NRL match between the New Zealand Warriors and the Canberra Raiders at Mt Smart Stadium on August 13, 2017 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Hannah Peters/Getty Images)

The 2016 NYC Team of the Year.

  1. Kalyn Ponga (Cowboys)
  2. Gideon Gela-Mosby (Cowboys)
  3. Robert Jennings (Panthers)
  4. Nick Cotric (Raiders)
  5. Joseph Manu (Roosters)
  6. Tyrone May (Panthers)
  7. Troy Dargan (Eels)
  8. Alex Twal (Eels)
  9. Brandon Smith (Cowboys)
  10. Oliver Clark (Panthers)
  11. Luciano Leilua (Dragons)
  12. Jaydn Su’A (Broncos)
  13. Nat Butcher (Roosters)
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  14. Jayden Brailey (Sharks)
  15. Matt Dufty (Dragons)
  16. Tyrell Fuimaono (Eels)
  17. Dylan Edwards (Panthers)

Coach: Cameron Ciraldo (Panthers)

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