2024: Jahrome Hughes
The Melbourne Storm halfback claimed his first Dally M Medal in 2024.
It capped a major rise after he was undesirable on the Titans and Cowboys earlier than touchdown on the Storm.
Hughes performed one recreation at every membership – for the Titans in 2013 and for the Cowboys in 2016 earlier than getting a lifeline from the Storm, the place he began his profession in 2017.
In an uncanny coincidence, the Cowboys had each the 2023 and 2024 Dally M winners on their roster in 2016, letting them each go after they had performed simply 10 NRL video games for the membership between them.
Hughes arrived on the Storm as a fullback however the emergence of Ryan Papenhuyzen and the departure of Brodie Croft meant Hughes shifted to halfback.
“It was a little bit of a special transition … however (Craig Bellamy) informed me to not change my recreation an excessive amount of, stick with my strengths.”