LeagueNews.co | Nick Loken
Luke Metcalf of the New Zealand Warriors continues to lead the Dally M player of the year leaderboard as the voting goes private.
In a recent match against the Canberra Raiders, Metcalf earned one point for his performance, bringing his total to 31 points-two points ahead of Will Kennedy from Cronulla Sutherland.
James Tedesco of the Sydney Roosters holds the third position with 28 points.
Metcalf consistently challenged the Raiders' robust defense, making 81 meters from ten runs and completing 19 tackles along with 316 meters from nine kicks.
Despite the tough contest, he successfully kicked three goals from three attempts.
Meanwhile, Erin Clark had a noteworthy performance, acquiring three Dally M points, while the remaining eight points were distributed among Canberra's Joseph Tapine, Jamal Fogarty, and Sebastian Kris.
Clark's efforts have elevated him to 16 total points on the ladder, making him the second-highest ranked Warrior.
In the match, he recorded 147 meters from 16 runs and completed 37 tackles without missing one.