Dally M Award

picture info	Dally M Award The Dally M Awards are the official annual player awards for the National Rugby League competition. As well as honouring the player of the year, who received the Dally M Medal, awards are also given to the premier player in each position, the best coach, the best captain, representative player of the year and the most outstanding rookie of the season. The awards are named in honour of Australian former rugby league great Herbert Henry "Dally" Messenger. History The awards were introduced in 1979 by News Limited. Their journalists vote on the best performing players in each match on a 3, 2, 1 point(s) system. The scores of the voting are visible to the public and media up until Round 16 of the NRL season. In 1998, following the merger of the Super League and the Australian Rugby League (ARL), the awards became the official awards of the newly formed National Rugby League. Prior to 1998, the official award of the game was voted on by the referees and were known as the Rothmans M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	National Rugby League The National Rugby League (NRL) is an Australasian rugby league club competition which contains clubs from New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria, the Australian Capital Territory and New Zealand. The NRL formed in 1998 as a joint partnership between the Australian Rugby League (ARL) and media giant News Corporation-controlled Super League, in the aftermath of the 1990s Super League war, in which both ran parallel to each other in 1997. The partnership was dissolved in 2012, with control of the NRL going to the re-constituted ARL, which was re-structured with an independent board of directors and renamed the Australian Rugby League Commission. NRL matches are played in Australia and New Zealand from March to October. Each team plays 24 matches, with the highest placed team at the end of the regular season awarded the minor premiership. This is followed by a finals series contested between the eight highest placed teams from the regular season. The season culminates in the prem ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	2004 Dally M Awards The 2004 Dally M Awards were presented on Tuesday 7 September 2004 at the Sydney Town Hall in Sydney and broadcast on Fox Sports. Warren Smith presided as Master of Ceremonies. Dally M Player of the Year Dally M Player of the Year: Danny Buderus Dally M Awards The Dally M Awards were, as usual, conducted at the close of the regular season and hence do not take games played in the finals series into account. The Dally M Medal is for the official player of the year while the Provan-Summons Medal is for the fans' of "people's choice" player of the year. Team of the Year Sources: Hall of Fame Inductees ;Pre-WWII * Frank Burge (Glebe, St George; lock/second-row from 1911–27) * Harold Horder (Souths, Norths; winger from 1912–1924) * Vic Hey (Wests, Ipswich, Leeds, Dewsbury, Hunslet, Parramatta; five-eighth from 1933–49) ;Post-WWII * Harry Bath (Balmain, Barrow, Warrington, St George; second row from 1946–59) * Norm Provan (St George; second row from 1951–1965) * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	2017 Dally M Awards The 2017 Dally M Awards was presented on Wednesday 27 September 2017. They are the official annual awards of the National Rugby League and are named after Dally Messenger. Dally M Medal Dally M Player of the Year: Cameron Smith † Taumalolo was given a 6 point penalty for being suspended for two games. Dally M Awards The Dally M Awards are, as usual, conducted at the close of the regular season and hence do not take games played in the finals series into account. The Dally M Medal is for the official player of the year while the Provan-Summons Medal is for the fans' of "people's choice" player of the year. Team of the Year Presenters Hosts * Yvonne Sampson, Lara Pitt, Hannah Hollis and Jessica Yates Top Try and Point Scorer * Jarrod Croker Rookie Award * Michael Ennis Peter Frilingo Medal * Phil Rothfield Captain of the Year * Mal Meninga Countdown * Johnathan Thurston Team of the Year Mal Meninga Judging Panel Greg Alexander (Fox League) * Braith Anasta ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	2016 Dally M Awards The 2016 Dally M Awards were presented on Wednesday 28 September 2016. They are the official annual awards of the National Rugby League and are named after Dally Messenger. Cooper Cronk and Jason Taumalolo became just the second joint winners of the Dally M Medal after both players tied with 26 votes apiece. Judges Judges are usually ex-players which have an involvement in that game such as commentary. Such judges in 2016 included Brad Fittler, Darren Lockyer and Braith Anasta Dally M Medal Dally M Awards The Dally M Awards are, as usual, conducted at the close of the regular season and do not take games played in the finals series into account. The Dally M Medal is for the official player of the year while the Provan-Summons Medal is for the fans' of "people's favourite" player of the year. Presenters Pre-Dally M Presentation Monday Night with Matty Johns crew The following people are from Fox Sports (Australia)'s Monday Night With Matty Johns. They performed their ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	2015 Dally M Awards The 2015 Dally M Awards were presented on Monday 28 September 2015 at Sydney's Star Casino and was broadcast on Fox Sports. They are the official annual awards of the National Rugby League and are named after Dally Messenger. Halfback Johnathan Thurston won the Dally M Medal with a record margin of 11 votes, overtaking Andrew Johns in becoming the first player to claim the award for the fourth time. Judges Dally M Medal Dally M Awards The Dally M Awards are, as usual, conducted at the close of the regular season and hence do not take games played in the finals series into account. The Dally M Medal is for the official player of the year while the Provan-Summons Medal is for the fans' of "people's choice" player of the year. Team of the Year Presenters * Matthew Johns * Tony Squires See also Dally M Awards Dally M Medal 2015 NRL season References {{DEFAULTSORT:Dally M Awards Dally M Awards Dally M Awards 2015 File:2015 Events Collage new.png, From top left, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	2014 Dally M Awards The 2014 Dally M Awards were presented on Monday 29 September 2014 at Sydney's The Star, Sydney, Star Casino. Broadcast on Fox Sports Australia, Fox Sports, the awards ceremony was hosted by Matthew Johns. They are the official annual awards of the National Rugby League and are named after Dally Messenger. The Dally M Medal was awarded to Jarryd Hayne and Johnathan Thurston in a tie of votes, making it the first time for the medal to be awarded to joint winners. Judges The 13 judges for the 2014 Dally M's were: Fox Sports Australia, Fox Sports: Greg Alexander, Gary Belcher and Ben Ikin Nine Network, Channel 9: Brad Fittler, Andrew Johns and Wally Lewis Sky Television (New Zealand), Sky NZ: Daryl Halligan The Daily Telegraph (Sydney), The Daily Telegraph: Paul Crawley, Paul Kent (journalist), Paul Kent, Josh Massoud, Dean Ritchie, Barry Toohey and Nick Walshaw Dally M Medal Dally M Awards The Dally M Awards are, as usual, conducted at the close of the regular season and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	2013 Dally M Awards The 2013 Dally M Awards were presented on Tuesday 1 October 2013 at Sydney's Star Casino and broadcast on Fox Sports. They were the official annual awards of the 2013 NRL season. Judges The 13 judges for the 2013 Dally M's were: Fox Sports: Greg Alexander, Gary Belcher and Ben Ikin Channel 9: Brad Fittler, Andrew Johns and Wally Lewis Sky NZ: Daryl Halligan The Daily Telegraph: Paul Crawley, Paul Kent, Josh Massoud, Dean Ritchie, Barry Toohey, Nick Walshaw and Justin Newlan Dally M Medal Dally M Awards The Dally M Awards were, as usual, conducted at the close of the regular season and hence do not take games played in the finals series into account. The Dally M Medal is for the official player of the year while the Provan-Summons Medal is for the fans' of "people's choice" player of the year. Team of the Year See also Dally M Awards Dally M Medal 2013 NRL season References {{DEFAULTSORT:Dally M Awards 2013 sports awards 2013 NRL season 2013 File:201 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	2012 Dally M Awards The 2012 Dally M Awards were presented on Tuesday 4 September 2012 at the Sydney Town Hall and broadcast on Fox Sports. They are the official annual awards of the 2012 NRL season. Dally M Medal Dally M Awards The Dally M Awards were, as usual, conducted at the close of the regular season and hence do not take games played in the finals series into account. The Dally M Medal is for the official player of the year while the Provan-Summons Medal is for the fans' of "people's choice" player of the year. Team of the Year See also Dally M Awards Dally M Medal 2012 NRL season References {{DEFAULTSORT:Dally M Awards Dally M Awards Dally M Awards 2012 File:2012 Events Collage V3.png, From left, clockwise: The passenger cruise ship Costa Concordia lies capsized after the Costa Concordia disaster; Damage to Casino Pier in Seaside Heights, New Jersey as a result of Hurricane Sandy; People gather ... ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	2011 Dally M Awards The 2011 Dally M Awards were presented on Tuesday 6 September 2011 at the Entertainment Quarter in Sydney and broadcast on Fox Sports. Dally M Medal The Dally M Medallion was presented by Australian former rugby league footballer, Robert Laurie. Dally M Player of the Year: Billy Slater Player votes tally – Top 10 Dally M Awards The Dally M Awards were, as usual, conducted at the close of the regular season and hence do not take games played in the finals series into account. The Dally M Medal is for the official player of the year while the Provan-Summons Medal is for the fans' of "people's choice" player of the year. Team of the Year See also Dally M Awards Dally M Medal 2011 NRL season References {{DEFAULTSORT:Dally M Awards 2011 sports awards 2011 NRL season 2011 File:2011 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: a protester partaking in Occupy Wall Street heralds the beginning of the Occupy movement; protests against Libyan dictator Muammar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	2010 Dally M Awards The 2010 Dally M Awards were presented on Tuesday 7 September 2010 at the State Theatre in Sydney and broadcast on Fox Sports. Dally M Medal The Dally M Medallion was presented by Australian former rugby league footballer, Robert Laurie. Dally M Player of the Year: Todd Carney Player votes tally – Top 10 Dally M Awards The Dally M Awards were, as usual, conducted at the close of the regular season and hence do not take games played in the finals series into account. The Dally M Medal is for the official player of the year while the Provan-Summons Medal is for the fans' of "people's choice" player of the year. Team of the Year See also Dally M Awards Dally M Medal 2010 NRL season References {{2010 in rugby league Dally M Awards Dally M Awards The Dally M Awards are the official annual player awards for the National Rugby League competition. As well as honouring the player of the year, who received the Dally M Medal, awards are also given to the premier ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	2009 Dally M Awards The 2009 Dally M Awards were presented on Tuesday 8 September 2009 at the State Theatre in Sydney and broadcast on Fox Sports. Dally M Medal-Player of the Year :Presented by the Prime Minister of Australia, Kevin Rudd ; Dally M Player of the Year :''Winner:'' ::Jarryd Hayne, Parramatta Eels Player votes tally (top 10) Dally M Awards The Dally M Awards were, as usual, conducted at the close of the regular season and hence do not take games played in the finals series into account. The Dally M Medal is for the official player of the year while the Provan-Summons Medal is for the fans' of "people's choice" player of the year. Team of the Year See also Dally M Awards Dally M Medal National Rugby League season 2009 References {{NRL 2009 Dally M Awards Dally M Awards The Dally M Awards are the official annual player awards for the National Rugby League competition. As well as honouring the player of the year, who received the Dally M Medal, awards are also given t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	2008 Dally M Awards The 2008 Dally M Awards were presented on Tuesday 9 September 2008 at the Hordern Pavilion in Sydney and broadcast on Fox Sports. Dally M Medal Dally M Player of the Year: Matt Orford Player votes tally – Top 10 Dally M Awards The Dally M Awards were, as usual, conducted at the close of the regular season and hence do not take games played in the finals series into account. Billy Slater would have won the award had it not been for a one-week suspension for an on-field fight that occurred late in the season which deducted three votes from his tally. Some experts called for a change in the rules claiming he deserved the award for being the best player that season despite the suspension but this never eventuated. Team of the Year See also Dally M Awards Dally M Medal National Rugby League season 2008 Footnotes Dally M Awards Dally M Awards The Dally M Awards are the official annual player awards for the National Rugby League competition. As well as honouri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]

picture info	Dally M Award The Dally M Awards are the official annual player awards for the National Rugby League competition. As well as honouring the player of the year, who received the Dally M Medal, awards are also given to the premier player in each position, the best coach, the best captain, representative player of the year and the most outstanding rookie of the season. The awards are named in honour of Australian former rugby league great Herbert Henry "Dally" Messenger. History The awards were introduced in 1979 by News Limited. Their journalists vote on the best performing players in each match on a 3, 2, 1 point(s) system. The scores of the voting are visible to the public and media up until Round 16 of the NRL season. In 1998, following the merger of the Super League and the Australian Rugby League (ARL), the awards became the official awards of the newly formed National Rugby League. Prior to 1998, the official award of the game was voted on by the referees and were known as the Rothmans M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	National Rugby League The National Rugby League (NRL) is an Australasian rugby league club competition which contains clubs from New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria, the Australian Capital Territory and New Zealand. The NRL formed in 1998 as a joint partnership between the Australian Rugby League (ARL) and media giant News Corporation-controlled Super League, in the aftermath of the 1990s Super League war, in which both ran parallel to each other in 1997. The partnership was dissolved in 2012, with control of the NRL going to the re-constituted ARL, which was re-structured with an independent board of directors and renamed the Australian Rugby League Commission. NRL matches are played in Australia and New Zealand from March to October. Each team plays 24 matches, with the highest placed team at the end of the regular season awarded the minor premiership. This is followed by a finals series contested between the eight highest placed teams from the regular season. The season culminates in the prem ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	2004 Dally M Awards The 2004 Dally M Awards were presented on Tuesday 7 September 2004 at the Sydney Town Hall in Sydney and broadcast on Fox Sports. Warren Smith presided as Master of Ceremonies. Dally M Player of the Year Dally M Player of the Year: Danny Buderus Dally M Awards The Dally M Awards were, as usual, conducted at the close of the regular season and hence do not take games played in the finals series into account. The Dally M Medal is for the official player of the year while the Provan-Summons Medal is for the fans' of "people's choice" player of the year. Team of the Year Sources: Hall of Fame Inductees ;Pre-WWII * Frank Burge (Glebe, St George; lock/second-row from 1911–27) * Harold Horder (Souths, Norths; winger from 1912–1924) * Vic Hey (Wests, Ipswich, Leeds, Dewsbury, Hunslet, Parramatta; five-eighth from 1933–49) ;Post-WWII * Harry Bath (Balmain, Barrow, Warrington, St George; second row from 1946–59) * Norm Provan (St George; second row from 1951–1965) * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	2017 Dally M Awards The 2017 Dally M Awards was presented on Wednesday 27 September 2017. They are the official annual awards of the National Rugby League and are named after Dally Messenger. Dally M Medal Dally M Player of the Year: Cameron Smith † Taumalolo was given a 6 point penalty for being suspended for two games. Dally M Awards The Dally M Awards are, as usual, conducted at the close of the regular season and hence do not take games played in the finals series into account. The Dally M Medal is for the official player of the year while the Provan-Summons Medal is for the fans' of "people's choice" player of the year. Team of the Year Presenters Hosts * Yvonne Sampson, Lara Pitt, Hannah Hollis and Jessica Yates Top Try and Point Scorer * Jarrod Croker Rookie Award * Michael Ennis Peter Frilingo Medal * Phil Rothfield Captain of the Year * Mal Meninga Countdown * Johnathan Thurston Team of the Year Mal Meninga Judging Panel Greg Alexander (Fox League) * Braith Anasta ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	2016 Dally M Awards The 2016 Dally M Awards were presented on Wednesday 28 September 2016. They are the official annual awards of the National Rugby League and are named after Dally Messenger. Cooper Cronk and Jason Taumalolo became just the second joint winners of the Dally M Medal after both players tied with 26 votes apiece. Judges Judges are usually ex-players which have an involvement in that game such as commentary. Such judges in 2016 included Brad Fittler, Darren Lockyer and Braith Anasta Dally M Medal Dally M Awards The Dally M Awards are, as usual, conducted at the close of the regular season and do not take games played in the finals series into account. The Dally M Medal is for the official player of the year while the Provan-Summons Medal is for the fans' of "people's favourite" player of the year. Presenters Pre-Dally M Presentation Monday Night with Matty Johns crew The following people are from Fox Sports (Australia)'s Monday Night With Matty Johns. They performed their ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	2015 Dally M Awards The 2015 Dally M Awards were presented on Monday 28 September 2015 at Sydney's Star Casino and was broadcast on Fox Sports. They are the official annual awards of the National Rugby League and are named after Dally Messenger. Halfback Johnathan Thurston won the Dally M Medal with a record margin of 11 votes, overtaking Andrew Johns in becoming the first player to claim the award for the fourth time. Judges Dally M Medal Dally M Awards The Dally M Awards are, as usual, conducted at the close of the regular season and hence do not take games played in the finals series into account. The Dally M Medal is for the official player of the year while the Provan-Summons Medal is for the fans' of "people's choice" player of the year. Team of the Year Presenters * Matthew Johns * Tony Squires See also Dally M Awards Dally M Medal 2015 NRL season References {{DEFAULTSORT:Dally M Awards Dally M Awards Dally M Awards 2015 File:2015 Events Collage new.png, From top left, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	2014 Dally M Awards The 2014 Dally M Awards were presented on Monday 29 September 2014 at Sydney's The Star, Sydney, Star Casino. Broadcast on Fox Sports Australia, Fox Sports, the awards ceremony was hosted by Matthew Johns. They are the official annual awards of the National Rugby League and are named after Dally Messenger. The Dally M Medal was awarded to Jarryd Hayne and Johnathan Thurston in a tie of votes, making it the first time for the medal to be awarded to joint winners. Judges The 13 judges for the 2014 Dally M's were: Fox Sports Australia, Fox Sports: Greg Alexander, Gary Belcher and Ben Ikin Nine Network, Channel 9: Brad Fittler, Andrew Johns and Wally Lewis Sky Television (New Zealand), Sky NZ: Daryl Halligan The Daily Telegraph (Sydney), The Daily Telegraph: Paul Crawley, Paul Kent (journalist), Paul Kent, Josh Massoud, Dean Ritchie, Barry Toohey and Nick Walshaw Dally M Medal Dally M Awards The Dally M Awards are, as usual, conducted at the close of the regular season and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	2013 Dally M Awards The 2013 Dally M Awards were presented on Tuesday 1 October 2013 at Sydney's Star Casino and broadcast on Fox Sports. They were the official annual awards of the 2013 NRL season. Judges The 13 judges for the 2013 Dally M's were: Fox Sports: Greg Alexander, Gary Belcher and Ben Ikin Channel 9: Brad Fittler, Andrew Johns and Wally Lewis Sky NZ: Daryl Halligan The Daily Telegraph: Paul Crawley, Paul Kent, Josh Massoud, Dean Ritchie, Barry Toohey, Nick Walshaw and Justin Newlan Dally M Medal Dally M Awards The Dally M Awards were, as usual, conducted at the close of the regular season and hence do not take games played in the finals series into account. The Dally M Medal is for the official player of the year while the Provan-Summons Medal is for the fans' of "people's choice" player of the year. Team of the Year See also Dally M Awards Dally M Medal 2013 NRL season References {{DEFAULTSORT:Dally M Awards 2013 sports awards 2013 NRL season 2013 File:201 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	2012 Dally M Awards The 2012 Dally M Awards were presented on Tuesday 4 September 2012 at the Sydney Town Hall and broadcast on Fox Sports. They are the official annual awards of the 2012 NRL season. Dally M Medal Dally M Awards The Dally M Awards were, as usual, conducted at the close of the regular season and hence do not take games played in the finals series into account. The Dally M Medal is for the official player of the year while the Provan-Summons Medal is for the fans' of "people's choice" player of the year. Team of the Year See also Dally M Awards Dally M Medal 2012 NRL season References {{DEFAULTSORT:Dally M Awards Dally M Awards Dally M Awards 2012 File:2012 Events Collage V3.png, From left, clockwise: The passenger cruise ship Costa Concordia lies capsized after the Costa Concordia disaster; Damage to Casino Pier in Seaside Heights, New Jersey as a result of Hurricane Sandy; People gather ... ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	2011 Dally M Awards The 2011 Dally M Awards were presented on Tuesday 6 September 2011 at the Entertainment Quarter in Sydney and broadcast on Fox Sports. Dally M Medal The Dally M Medallion was presented by Australian former rugby league footballer, Robert Laurie. Dally M Player of the Year: Billy Slater Player votes tally – Top 10 Dally M Awards The Dally M Awards were, as usual, conducted at the close of the regular season and hence do not take games played in the finals series into account. The Dally M Medal is for the official player of the year while the Provan-Summons Medal is for the fans' of "people's choice" player of the year. Team of the Year See also Dally M Awards Dally M Medal 2011 NRL season References {{DEFAULTSORT:Dally M Awards 2011 sports awards 2011 NRL season 2011 File:2011 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: a protester partaking in Occupy Wall Street heralds the beginning of the Occupy movement; protests against Libyan dictator Muammar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	2010 Dally M Awards The 2010 Dally M Awards were presented on Tuesday 7 September 2010 at the State Theatre in Sydney and broadcast on Fox Sports. Dally M Medal The Dally M Medallion was presented by Australian former rugby league footballer, Robert Laurie. Dally M Player of the Year: Todd Carney Player votes tally – Top 10 Dally M Awards The Dally M Awards were, as usual, conducted at the close of the regular season and hence do not take games played in the finals series into account. The Dally M Medal is for the official player of the year while the Provan-Summons Medal is for the fans' of "people's choice" player of the year. Team of the Year See also Dally M Awards Dally M Medal 2010 NRL season References {{2010 in rugby league Dally M Awards Dally M Awards The Dally M Awards are the official annual player awards for the National Rugby League competition. As well as honouring the player of the year, who received the Dally M Medal, awards are also given to the premier ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	2009 Dally M Awards The 2009 Dally M Awards were presented on Tuesday 8 September 2009 at the State Theatre in Sydney and broadcast on Fox Sports. Dally M Medal-Player of the Year :Presented by the Prime Minister of Australia, Kevin Rudd ; Dally M Player of the Year :''Winner:'' ::Jarryd Hayne, Parramatta Eels Player votes tally (top 10) Dally M Awards The Dally M Awards were, as usual, conducted at the close of the regular season and hence do not take games played in the finals series into account. The Dally M Medal is for the official player of the year while the Provan-Summons Medal is for the fans' of "people's choice" player of the year. Team of the Year See also Dally M Awards Dally M Medal National Rugby League season 2009 References {{NRL 2009 Dally M Awards Dally M Awards The Dally M Awards are the official annual player awards for the National Rugby League competition. As well as honouring the player of the year, who received the Dally M Medal, awards are also given t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	2008 Dally M Awards The 2008 Dally M Awards were presented on Tuesday 9 September 2008 at the Hordern Pavilion in Sydney and broadcast on Fox Sports. Dally M Medal Dally M Player of the Year: Matt Orford Player votes tally – Top 10 Dally M Awards The Dally M Awards were, as usual, conducted at the close of the regular season and hence do not take games played in the finals series into account. Billy Slater would have won the award had it not been for a one-week suspension for an on-field fight that occurred late in the season which deducted three votes from his tally. Some experts called for a change in the rules claiming he deserved the award for being the best player that season despite the suspension but this never eventuated. Team of the Year See also Dally M Awards Dally M Medal National Rugby League season 2008 Footnotes Dally M Awards Dally M Awards The Dally M Awards are the official annual player awards for the National Rugby League competition. As well as honouri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]