The 2007 Dally M Awards were presented on Tuesday 4 September 2007 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.
Presented by the
Prime Minister of Australia,
John HowardDally M Player of the YearWinner:Johnathan Thurston,
North Queensland CowboysProvan Summons Medal (fan's choice for 2007's best player)Presented by
Norm Provan and
Arthur SummonsPeter Moore Award for Dally M Rookie of the YearDally M Captain of the YearDally M Representative Player of the YearDally M Coach of the YearPeter Frilingos Memorial Award for the Headline Moment of the YearPresented by
David Penberthy, Editor of
The Daily TelegraphWinner:Sydney Roosters golden point win over
Wests Tigers in Round 22.
Nominated:South Sydney's 37-12 win over
Wests Tigers in Round 24.Hero to Villain,
Jarryd Hayne in State Of Origin 1.Sydney Roosters and
New Zealand Warriors 31-31 draw in Round 21.
Top Try ScorerWinners:Israel Folau, 21Matt Bowen, 21
Top Point ScorerWinner:Hazem El Masri, 202
Best FullbackWinner:Matt Bowen,
North Queensland CowboysNominated:Karmichael Hunt, Brisbane BroncosBrett Stewart, Manly Warringah Sea EaglesWade McKinnon,
New Zealand WarriorsBest WingerWinner:Jarryd Hayne,
Parramatta EelsNominated:Hazem El Masri, Canterbury BulldogsEric Grothe, Parramatta EelsIsrael Folau,
Melbourne StormBest CentreWinner:Justin Hodges,
Brisbane BroncosNominated:Matt Cooper, St George DragonsTimana Tahu, Parramatta EelsMatt King,
Melbourne StormBest Five-EighthWinner:Darren Lockyer,
Brisbane BroncosNominated:Ben Roberts, Canterbury BulldogsBraith Anasta, Sydney RoostersJamie Lyon,
Manly Warringah Sea EaglesBest HalfbackWinner:Johnathan Thurston, North Queensland Cowboys
Nominated:(won by default as he won Dally M)
Best LockWinner:Dallas Johnson, Melbourne Storm
Nominated:Best Second RowerWinner:Anthony Watmough,
Manly Warringah Sea EaglesNominated:Sonny Bill Williams, Canterbury BulldogsNathan Hindmarsh, Parramatta EelsRyan Hoffman, Melbourne Storm
Best PropWinner:Steve Price, New Zealand Warriors
Nominated:Roy Asotasi, South Sydney RabbitohsPetero Civoniceva, Brisbane BroncosLuke Bailey,
Gold Coast TitansBest HookerWinner:Robbie Farah, Wests Tigers
Nominated:(awarded to Farah after presentation of Dally M, no other nominations)
Arthur HallowayTom GormanSid PearceHarry WellsKeith BarnesMick Cronin