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2004 Dally M Awards

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The 2004 Dally M Awards were presented on Tuesday 7 September 2004 at the Sydney Town Hall in Sydney and broadcast on Fox Sports. Warren Smith presided as Master of Ceremonies.

2004 Dally M Awards
Date7 September
LocationSydney Town Hall
Dally M Medal Danny Buderus
Television/radio coverage
NetworkFox Sports
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Dally M Player of the Year

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Dally M Player of the Year: Danny Buderus

Player votes tally – Top 10[1]
Points Player
27 Danny Buderus
25 Brett Finch
23 Craig Gower
Matt Orford
21 Nathan Hindmarsh
19 Paul Rauhihi
16 Brett Kimmorley
Darren Lockyer
15 Michael Monaghan
Scott Prince
Andrew Ryan
14 Mark O'Meley
Steve Price
Shane Webcke

Dally M Awards

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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.

Award Player
Provan-Summons Medal Darren Lockyer
Rookie of the Year Karmichael Hunt
Captain of the Year Steve Price
Representative Player of the Year Craig Fitzgibbon
Coach of the Year Steve Folkes[2]
Top Tryscorer of the Year Amos Roberts 23 tries
Top Pointscorer of the Year Hazem El Masri – 288
Peter Frilingos Memorial Award Billy Slater – Try in Game II of the 2004 State of Origin series

Team of the Year

Award Player
Best Fullback Anthony Minichiello
Best Winger Amos Roberts
Best Centre Willie Tonga
Best Five-Eighth Darren Lockyer
Best Halfback Brett Finch
Best Lock Shaun Timmins
Best Second-Rower Nathan Hindmarsh
Best Prop Paul Rauhihi
Best Hooker Danny Buderus

Sources:[3][4][5]

Pre-WWII
  • Frank Burge (Glebe, St George; lock/second-row from 1911–27)
  • Harold Horder (Souths, Norths; winger from 1912–1924)
  • Vic Hey (Wests, Ipswich, Leeds, Dewsbury, Hunslet, Parramatta; five-eighth from 1933–49)
Post-WWII
  • Harry Bath (Balmain, Barrow, Warrington, St George; second row from 1946–59)
  • Norm Provan (St George; second row from 1951–1965)
  • Ken Irvine (Norths, Manly; winger from 1958–1973)

Source:[6]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Middleton, David. 2004 Official Rugby League Annual. Surrey Hills: News Magazines.
  2. ^ "Folkes named best of best". The Daily Telegraph. Sydney, New South Wales: Nationwide News Pty Ltd. 8 September 2004. p. 76.
  3. ^ "Buderus named Dally M Player of the Year". smh.com.au. 8 September 2004. Retrieved 7 September 2021.
  4. ^ "Danny Buderus takes out Dally Ms of 2004". leagueunlimited.com. Retrieved 7 September 2021.
  5. ^ Hooper, James (8 September 2004). "Mr Nice Guy finishes first - Buderus hits new heights - DALLY M AWARDS". The Daily Telegraph. Sydney, New South Wales: Nationwide News Pty Ltd. p. 76.
  6. ^ Chesterton, Ray (8 September 2004). "Greats are honoured". The Daily Telegraph. Sydney, New South Wales: Nationwide News Pty Ltd. p. 76.