McMaster University Athletics

Cindy Nelles completed a fantastic 2015 season that was capped off by her helping McMaster win its first CIS women's rugby championship.   Along with her team's success, Nelles was the recipient of many individual accolades including being named an OUA All-Star and Russell Division MVP,  as McMaster captured its second straight OUA crown.  She was named a CIS All-Canadian for the third time in her career and was also recognized as 2015 CIS player of the Year.   Scoring four tries in three games at the Nationals and leading McMaster to the title,  Nelles was further honoured as a CIS tournament All-Star and CIS Championship Most Outstanding Player.