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 PointsPlayer29 Billy Slater27 Benji Marshall25 Cooper Cronk24 Paul Gallen24 Johnathan Thurston22 Matthew Bowen22 Chris Sandow21 Kieran Foran20 Corey Parker20 Cameron Smith Sources:
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. AwardPlayerProvan-Summons Medal Nathan HindmarshRookie of the Year Daly Cherry-EvansCaptain of the Year Cameron SmithRepresentative Player of the Year Cameron SmithCoach of the Year Craig BellamyTop Tryscorer of the Year Nathan Merritt Ben Barba 23 triesTop Pointscorer of the Year Chris Sandow – 195Peter Frilingos Memorial Award Paul Gallen – Man of the match performance in State of Origin Game TwoToyota Cup Player of the Year Jack De Belin
Team of the Year AwardPlayerBest Fullback Billy SlaterBest Winger Akuila UateBest Centre Jamie LyonBest Five-Eighth Benji MarshallBest Halfback Cooper CronkBest Lock Paul GallenBest Second-Rower Sam ThaidayBest Prop Matthew ScottBest Hooker Cameron Smith
See also Dally M Awards Dally M Medal 2011 NRL season
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