Jack Wighton has capped his debut season at South Sydney by selecting up the George Piggins Medal for Rabbitohs’ 2024 greatest and fairest on Friday evening.
Wighton was one of many uncommon mainstays for Souths this yr with the membership having to cope with a raft of accidents.
The previous Raider performed each centre and at five-eighth and proved a handful for opposition defences all season, recording 80 deal with busts throughout 21 video games.
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Not solely did Wighton gather the George Piggins Medal, however took residence the Jack Rayner Gamers’ Participant Award which is voted by his teammates.
Learn beneath for each membership’s full misplaced of 2024 awards as they’re launched!
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BULLDOGS
Powerhouse edge ahead Viliame Kikau capped a outstanding Bulldogs season by accumulating the membership’s high honour at it’s finish of season awards.
The damaging again rower appeared in 22 matches, scoring 4 tries and ten line breaks as he was a vital determine on the Bulldogs’ deadly left edge this season.
“If I might, I’d reduce up this Award and provides a chunk to all my teammates who deserve this,” the standard Kikau stated following his win.
“We’ve bought one other job to do that Sunday (towards Manly in elimination closing). The job’s not finished but, it’s simply getting began.”
Full listing of winners
Dr. George Peponis Participant of the 12 months: Viliame Kikau
Gamers’ Participant of the 12 months: Jacob Kiraz
Rookie of the 12 months: Bailey Hayward
Members’ Participant of the 12 months: Stephen Crichton
Coaches Award: Toby Sexton
Neighborhood Service Award: Toby Sexton
NSW Cup Participant of the 12 months: Harry Hayes
Ladies’s Premiership Participant of the 12 months: Latisha Smythe
Jersey Flegg Participant of the 12 months: Rueben Moyle
Ron Massey Cup Participant of the 12 months: Jirah Momoisea
SHARKS (Porter-Gallen Medal) – To come back
DOLPHINS (Arthur Beetson Medal) – To come back
TITANS
Gold Coast fullback Keano Kini has capped an excellent season to say the 2024 Paul Broughton medallist in being topped the Titans’ Finest and Fairest participant.
The 20-year-old took out the award in simply his second yr within the NRL and turns into the fourth again within the membership’s historical past to say the gong becoming a member of Brian Kelly, Anthony Don and Preston Campbell.
Kini proved an attacking sensation throughout his 16 video games this season and averaged 212 working metres whereas breaking the membership document for many run metres for the second successive yr after notching a jaw-dropping 346m towards the Dragons in Spherical 24.
Debuting in 2023, Kini would have been among the many favourites for the NRL’s Rookie of the 12 months award however performed one too many video games (six) in 2023 ruling him ineligible.
A Palm Seashore Currumbin State Excessive alum, the New Zealander is a robust likelihood for Kiwi choice for the end-of-year Pacific Championships.
Titans coach Des Hasler stated the long run was shiny on the Gold Coast.
“I need to congratulate the entire award winners who’ve earned their recognition tonight,” he stated.
“Keano and Brian specifically each had nice seasons.
“It speaks to a shiny future right here on the Titans.”
In the meantime, Kelly took out the Gamers’ Participant award, with Josiah Pahulu successful the Rookie of the 12 months award.
Titans Members voted Jayden Campbell and NRLW fullback Evania Pelite as their Members’ MVPs.
Full listing of winners
Paul Broughton Medal (Participant of the 12 months): Keano Kini
Gamers’ Participant Award: Brian Kelly
NRL Rookie of the 12 months: Josiah Pahulu
Members’ NRL MVP: Jayden Campbell
Members’ NRWL MVP: Evania Pelite
‘The Preston’ Award: Jaime Chapman
SEA EAGLES
Manly star Tom Trbojevic has joined an elite group in claiming his third Roy Bull Finest and Fairest award.
Simply three different gamers have achieved the feat by means of the Sea Eagles’ 78 seasons with membership legends Glenn Stewart, present Manly captain Daly Cherry-Evans, and older brother Jake Trbojevic the one different gamers win the award thrice.
Trbojevic additionally took out the gong in 2016 and 2021.
The 27-year-old who has endured a disrupted season after struggling a hamstring damage in Spherical 10 towards the Dolphins leading to an eight-week stint on the sidelines.
He additionally missed Spherical 27 with a shoulder grievance he’ll carry into this weekend’s elimination closing towards the Bulldogs.
The fullback additionally took out the Participant’s Participant award after scoring 17 tries in his 18 appearances.
“It’s particular. Clearly I’ve lots of respect for everybody within the group and I really like enjoying with them,‘’ Trbojevic stated.
“To be recognised as the perfect amongst them this yr is tough to place into phrases. Very humbling.
“To be in the identical group now as Jake, Daly and Glenn as three-time winners could be very particular.
“I used to be an enormous fan of Gifty (Glenn Stewart) rising up and I performed with Snake (Brett Stewart, an absolute legend.
“It’s fairly cool to be solely the fourth participant to win the award thrice. I definitely don’t put myself of their calibre. It’s fairly humbling.
“This award is further particular after hurting myself mid-year. Simply the way in which I got here again, that’s what I look again on with this. I simply love enjoying soccer.”
Full listing of winners
NRL Roy Bull Finest and Fairest: Tom Trbojevic
NRL Gamers’ Participant Award: Tom Trbojevic
NRL Main Level Scorer Award: Reuben Garrick
NRL Main Strive Scorer Award: Tom Trbojevic
Ken Arthurson Rising Star Award (Rookie of the 12 months): Lehi Hopoate
Menzies Medal for Play of the 12 months: Jake Trbojevic
Gordon Willoughly Medallion (Members’ voted): Daly Cherry-Evans
Manly Mentality Award: Tommy Talau
Doug Daley Membership Individual of the 12 months Award: Lachlan Croker
NRL Membership Wellbeing and Training award: Karl Lawton
NSW Cup Bob Batty Finest and Fairest Award: Clayton Faulalo
NSW Cup Gamers’ Participant Award: Clayton Faulalo
Jersey Flegg Russ Bull Finest and Fairest Award: Nicholas Lenaz
Jersey Flegg Gamers’ Participant: Daniel O’Donnell
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STORM (Cameron Smith Participant of the 12 months) – To come back
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EELS
In his closing season on the membership, prop Reagan Campbell-Gillard has been honoured on the membership’s finish of season awards, whereas Eels captain Clint Gutherson additionally collected loads of accolades.
Regardless of fixed rumours and noise concerning his future swirling for a lot of the yr, Campbell-Gillard was a mainstay of the Eels engine room, enjoying in all 24 video games.
Full listing of winners
Ken Thornett NRL Participant of the 12 months: Reagan Campbell-Gillard
Nathan Hindmarsh NRL Gamers’ Participant: Clint Gutherson
Jack Gibson NRL Coaches Award: Clint Gutherson
Eric Grothe Snr NRL Rookie of the 12 months: Blaize Talagi
Ray Value NRL Neighborhood Award: Shaun Lane
Blue & Gold Military NRL Award: Clint Gutherson
Bob O’Reilly NSW Cup Participant of the 12 months: Brock Parker
Geoff Gerard NSW Cup Coaches Award: Dan Keir
Jersey Flegg Cup Participant of the 12 months: Saxon Pryke
Jersey Flegg Cup Coaches Award: Teancum Brown
Michael Cronin Membership Individual of the 12 months: Don Musson
PANTHERS (Merv Cartwright Medal) – To come back
DRAGONS
Star again rower Jaydn Su’A was awarded his first Dragons Medal awarded to the Crimson V’s NRL Participant of the 12 months.
The award capped a profession yr for the 26-year-old, following a Maroons recall earlier within the season.
In 22 video games for St. George-Illawarra, Su’A scored 9 tries, had 85 deal with busts and averaged over 100 working metres a recreation.
Outgoing star Zac Lomax was additionally celebrated in his finals awards evening for the membership, selecting up the Crimson V Members Participant of the 12 months award.
Lomax was controversially shifted to the wing towards his needs by coach Shane Flanagan earlier than the season began, but it surely proved to be a masterstroke with Lomax taking to his new place like a duck to water.
Lomax received a debut NSW jersey and starred for the Blues of their sequence win.
Full listing of winners
Dragons Medal:Jaydn Su’A
Membership Individual of the 12 months: Ben Murdoch-Masila
Crimson V Members Participant of the 12 months Award: Zac Lomax
Immortals Trophy: Tom Eisenhuth
Geoff Selby Memorial Trophy for NRL Rising Expertise: Lyhkan King-Togia
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RABBITOHS
Jack Wighton has capped his debut season at South Sydney by selecting up the George Piggins Medal for Rabbitohs’ 2024 greatest and fairest on Friday evening.
Wighton was one of many uncommon mainstays for Souths this yr with the membership having to cope with a raft of accidents.
The previous Raider performed each centre and at five-eighth and proved a handful for opposition defences all season, recording 80 deal with busts over 21 video games.
Not solely did Wighton gather the George Piggins Medal, however took residence the Jack Rayner Gamers’ Participant Award which is voted by his teammates.
Electrical fullback Jye Grey was additionally rewarded for a robust debut season at NRL degree, successful the membership’s Rookie of the 12 months gong.
Full listing of winners
George Piggins Medal: Jack Wighton
Jack Rayner Gamers’ Participant Award: Jack Wighton
Bob McCarthy Clubperson of the 12 months: Ben Lovett
John Sattler Rookie of the 12 months: Jye Grey
Roy Asotasi Members Alternative Award: Cam Murray
Burrow Appreciation Award: Jai Arrow
ROOSTERS (Jack Gibson Medal) – To come back
WARRIORS
Versatile Warriors ahead Mitch Barnett has capped an excellent season by selecting up the membership’s greatest and fairest award.
The deserving Barnett was introduced because the Simon Mannering Medal winner earlier within the week.
He additionally received the membership’s Folks’s Alternative Award.
Barnett was requested to step up and captain the facet when Tohu Harris went down injured.
He positive led by instance, averaging 32 tackles and almost 150 run metres a recreation, together with his play incomes him a maiden Blues jersey for Recreation III of the State of Origin sequence.
Outgoing prop Addin Fonua-Blake was additionally rewarded for a sometimes sturdy season, voted by his teammates because the Gamers’ Participant of the 12 months.
Full listing of winners
Simon Mannering Medal: Mitchell Barnett
NRL Rookie of the 12 months: Jacob Laban
NRL Clubman of the 12 months: Luke Metcalf
NRL Gamers’ Participant of the 12 months: Addin Fonua-Blake
One New Zealand Warriors Folks’s Alternative: Mitchell Barnett
New South Wales Cup Gamers’ Participant of the 12 months: Moala Graham-Taufa
New South Wales Cup Participant of the 12 months: Moala Graham-Taufa
New South Wales Group Man of the 12 months: Eddie Ieremia
Jersey Flegg Cup Rising Participant of the 12 months: Nganatatafu Vake
Jersey Flegg Cup Group Man of the 12 months: Alvin Chong Nee
Jersey Flegg Cup Participant of the 12 months: Harry Durbin
TIGERS (Kelly Barnes Medal) – To come back