Back row Aaron Wainwright has enjoyed a meteoric rise with Dragons since making his debut in October 2017 against Cardiff Blues.
Having previously played for Newport RFC and part of the Dragons Academy set-up, Wainwright won an international call-up for the summer tour of 2018 to USA and Argentina.
Wainwright was also part of the Wales plans during the 2018 autumn internationals and 2019 Six Nations before being named in the 2019 Rugby World Cup squad.
The back row completed a clean sweep at the region's end of season awards in May 2019 as he was named the Coaches Player-of-the-Year, Players' Player-of-the-Year and DOSC Player-of-the-Year.