Brisbane Broncos enforcer Payne Haas has become the outright Dally M Medal leader following Round 8 of the NRL.
He is now followed by Penrith Panthers captain Nathan Cleary, who sits alone in second after a strong showing against the South Sydney Rabbitohs.
Cronulla Sharks fullback William Kennedy and Dolphins young gun Isaiya Katoa were the only two players to pick up full Dally M points this week.
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Following a system overhaul for 2023, players can be awarded a maximum of six votes in one game.
Here's how the Dally M Medal votes panned out after this latest round.
Who got Dally M points in Round 8?
South Sydney Rabbitohs 20 - 18 Penrith Panthers
Latrell Mitchell - 5
Nathan Cleary - 3
Stephen Crichton - 2
Damien Cook - 1
Hame Sele - 1
Paramatta Eels 16 - 26 Brisbane Broncos
Payne Haas - 3
Adam Reynolds - 3
Herbie Farnworth - 3
Patrick Carrigan - 2
Clint Gutherson - 1
Ezra Mam - 1
Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 20 - 33 Cronulla Sharks
William Kennedy - 6
Briton Nikora - 3
Nicho Hynes - 2
Blayke Brailey - 1
North Queensland Cowboys 18 - 16 Newcastle Knights
Scott Drinkwater - 5
Reece Robson - 3
Tyson Frizell - 2
Lachlan Miller - 1
Valentine Holmes - 1
Dolphins 28 - 26 Gold Coast Titans
Isaiya Katoa - 6
Moeaki Fotuaika - 2
Jarrod Wallace - 2
Euan Aitken - 2
Wests Tigers 16 - 22 Manly Sea Eagles
Api Koroisau - 4
Haumole Olakau'atu - 3
Jason Saab - 3
Daly Cherry-Evans - 1
Jahreem Bula - 1
Sydney Roosters 27 - 26 St. George Illawarra Dragons
James Tedesco - 3
Luke Keary - 3
Jack Bird - 2
Tyrell Sloan - 2
Brandon Smith - 1
Tautau Moga - 1
Melbourne Storm 30 - 22 New Zealand Warriors
Nick Meaney - 5
Nelson Asofa-Solomona - 3
Cameron Munster - 2
Addin Fonua Blake - 2
Dally M Medal leaderboard 2023
| Player (Team) | Votes |
| Payne Haas (Broncos) | 23 |
| Nathan Cleary (Panthers) | 21 |
| Harry Grant (Storm) Reece Walsh (Broncos) | 20 |
| Adam Reynolds (Broncos) | 18 |
| Dylan Edwards (Panthers) Lachlan Miller (Knights) Shaun Johnson (Warriors) | 17 |
| Ben Hunt (Dragons) Daly Cherry-Evans (Sea Eagles) | 16 |
| Tom Trbojevic (Sea Eagles) Cameron Munster (Storm) | 15 |
| Jacob Kiraz (Bulldogs) Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow (Dolphins) Cody Walker (Rabbitohs) Nicho Hynes (Sharks) | 14 |
| Tom Gilbert (Dolphins) Tino Fa'asuamaleaui (Titans) | 13 |
| Mitchell Moses (Eels) Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad (Warriors) Latrell Mitchell (Rabbitohs) William Kennedy (Sharks) | 12 |
| Nick Meaney (Storm) Reagan Campbell-Gillard (Eels) Scott Drinkwater (Cowboys) | 10 |
