I don't know if this has been mentioned before but surely these kinds of awards should be done after the season has finished.
The man of steel should be determined on how well the players cope with the playoff format as well as the regular season.
Think Leeds would have a lot more nominations too if this was the case.

In years to come, Tomkins can look back on his career, and his medals and awards will show he was recognised as a great player

Sinfield can look back on his achievements as Captain of a highly succesful club

Tomkins is the future Garry Schofield.

Except he's already won a GF and a Challenge Cup.

"This is for all those who doubted this Team. This ones for you!"

Also an integral part of their success.

Fair enough. I apologise