LeagueNews.co | Jess Malloy
In the race for the 2025 Dally M Medal, Sharks fullback Will Kennedy maintains his lead, but Storm players Ryan Papenhuyzen and Cameron Munster are closing in after impressive performances against the Wests Tigers.
Papenhuyzen scored a historic 36 points in a single match, earning the maximum six Dally M votes and running 211 metres, while Munster contributed with a try, three line breaks, and two try assists.
Kennedy also made his mark, securing two votes during Cronulla's victory over Manly at 4 Pines Park, a venue the Sharks have dominated since 2019.
The excitement of Round 10 saw other notable players like Rabbitohs star Latrell Mitchell and Bulldogs captain Stephen Crichton each receive six votes, alongside Sharks playmaker Nicho Hynes and Panthers' Blaize Talagi.
Overall, it was a thrilling weekend in the NRL, showcasing some of the league's brightest talents.