2017 Dally M Awards for the fans' of "people's choice" player of the year. Team of the Year Hosts Top Try and Point Scorer Rookie Award Peter Frilingo Medal Captain of the Year Countdown Team of the Year 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 Player of the Year: Cameron Smith † Taumalolo was given a 6 point penalty for being suspended for two games. The Dally M Awards are, as usual, conducted at the close
The Matty Johns Show has been described as a "smut-free" version of it. Being on the Seven Network, "The Matty Johns Show" cannot incorporate NRL footage (the rights to which are currently held by the Nine Network, and put to use on "The Footy Show"). "The Matty Johns Show" is not sanctioned by the NRL, while "The Footy Show" is. The main cast of "The Matty Johns Show" was initially not invited to the 2010 Dally M Awards night (an annual ceremony to honour the best NRL players of the year), while the cast of "The Footy Show" was invited. Johns said of the