Storm hooker Harry Grant and Broncos fullback Reece Walsh have joined Payne Haas with a three-way share of top spot on the Dally M leaderboard after Round 5.
Grant collected a maximum six points in his side's win over the Rabbitohs to move to 16 points for the season, while Walsh (five) and Haas (three) also collected points in the Broncos' big win over Wests Tigers to join the Maroons hooker in first place.
The Broncos duo are also joined by a third Brisbane teammate inside the top 10 on the leaderboard with Adam Reynolds currently sitting in equal eighth (11 points).
Bulldogs winger Jacob Kiraz continued his fine start to the season with three points in his side's thrilling victory over the Cowboys to move into equal fourth, joining veteran halfback Shaun Johnson on 14 points after he picked up a maximum six points following the Warriors' incredible come-from-behind win over Cronulla.
Crazy Finishes: Sharks v Warriors - Round 5, 2023
Nathan Cleary dominated the points in Penrith's win over Canberra to move into the top 10 alongside Reynolds and Ben Hunt on 11 points, while Tom Trbojevic narrowly moved ahead of the trio after picking up five points in the Sea Eagles' 32-32 draw against the Knights in Mudgee.
The revamped Dally M voting process will see two judges watch each game in 2023 and award points on a three-two-one basis, meaning a maximum of six points are available for every match of the 2023 Telstra Premiership season.
Dally M Results: Round 5
- Roosters v Eels: 5 - Jared Waerea-Hargreaves, 3 - Sam Walker, 2 - Luke Keary, 1 - Joseph Suaali'i, 1 - Dylan Brown
- Raiders v Panthers: 6 - Nathan Cleary, 2 - Dylan Edwards, 2 - Brian To'o, 2 - Izack Tago
- Rabbitohs v Storm: 6 - Harry Grant, 2 - Cameron Murray, 2 - Nick Meaney, 1 - Thomas Burgess, 1 - Cameron Munster
- Sea Eagles v Knights: 5 - Tom Trbojevic, 4 - Jackson Hastings, 2 - Lachlan Miller, 1 - Dominic Young
- Dragons v Dolphins: 6 - Ben Hunt, 2 - Moses Suli, 2 - Tyrell Sloan, 2 - Jacob Liddle
- Broncos v Wests Tigers: 5 - Reece Walsh, 4 - Jordan Riki, 3 - Payne Haas
- Sharks v Warriors: 6 - Shaun Johnson, 3 - Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad, 2 - Ronaldo Mulitalo, 1 - Jazz Tevaga
- Bulldogs v Cowboys: 3 - Jacob Kiraz, 3 - Jacob Preston, 2 - Matt Burton, 2 - Josh Addo-Carr, 1 - Kyle Feldt, 1 - Heilum Luki
Dally M Leaderboard after Round 5
- 16 points — Harry Grant (Storm)
- 16 points — Payne Haas (Broncos)
- 16 points — Reece Walsh (Broncos)
- 14 points — Jacob Kiraz (Bulldogs)
- 14 points — Shaun Johnson (Warriors)
- 13 points — Tino Fa'asuamaleaui (Titans)
- 12 points — Tom Trbojevic (Sea Eagles)
- 11 points — Adam Reynolds (Broncos)
- 11 points — Ben Hunt (Dragons)
- 11 points — Nathan Cleary (Panthers)
- 10 points — Daly Cherry-Evans (Sea Eagles)
Click here to see the full Dally M leaderboard.
Note: deductions for player suspensions have not been added to the leaderboard.
