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RUGBY CONFIDENTIAL's alternative awards: The best untold stories of the season including puppies, Ibiza, a shock transfer that never was and a dressing down for Bill Sweeney

RUGBY CONFIDENTIAL's alternative awards: The best untold stories of the season including puppies, Ibiza, a shock transfer that never was and a dressing down for Bill Sweeney

The regular domestic season is over, and on Tuesday night the Premiership handed out their seasonal awards. But here we looking at the lesser-spotted action that deserves its own gongs.

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