The 2006 Dally M Awards were presented on Tuesday 5 September 2006 at the Sydney Town Hall in Sydney and broadcast on Fox Sports. Warren Smith presided as Master of Ceremonies, a role which he had held in previous years.
| 2006 Dally M Awards | |
|---|---|
| Date | 5 September |
| Location | Sydney Town Hall |
| Dally M Medal |  Cameron Smith |
| Television/radio coverage | |
| Network | Fox Sports |
Dally M Player of the Year
edit- Presented by prime minister John Howard
- Dally M Player of the Year
- Winner:
Player votes tally (top 10)
editSpecial awards
edit- Provan-Summons Medal (fan's choice for 2005's best player)
- Presented by Norm Provan and Arthur Summons
- Peter Moore Award for Dally M Rookie of the Year
- Dally M Captain of the Year
- Dally M Representative Player of the Year
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- Winner:
- Nominated:
- Dally M Coach of the Year
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- Winner:
- Nominated:
- Peter Frilingos Memorial Award for the Headline Moment of the Year
- Presented by David Penberthy, Editor of The Daily Telegraph
- Winner:
- Brett Finch's winning field goal, State of Origin Game I
- Nominated:
- Brett Stewart try against Wests Tigers
- Queensland's State of Origin III comeback
- St George Illawarra Dragons last minute victory over the Brisbane Broncos
- Winner:
- Top Try Scorer
- Winners:
- Nathan Merritt, South Sydney Rabbitohs - 22 tries
- Top Point Scorer
- Winner:
- Hazem El Masri, Canterbury Bulldogs - 296 points
Team of the Year
edit- Best Fullback
- Winner:
- Nominated:
- Best Winger
- Winner:
- Nominated:
- Best Centre
- Winner:
- Nominated:
- Best Five-Eighth
- Winner:
- Nominated:
- Best Halfback
- Winner:
- Nominated:
- Best Lock
- Winner:
- Nominated:
- Best Second Rower
- Winner:
- Nominated:
- Best Prop
- Winner:
- Nominated:
- Best Hooker
- Winner:
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Peter Cave Cameron Smith wins player of the year at Dally M Awards AM (ABC Radio) 6 September 2006
- ^ a b c d e f g Glenn Jackson Smith and mates storm awards night Sydney Morning Herald, 6 September 2006