Re: Man of Steel contenders revealed as St Helens, Wigan Warriors and Salford Red Devils stars battle for crown
Posted: Thu Sep 08, 2022 3:12 pm
Man of Steel shortlist as Super League's top stars named
The trio will battle it out for the award, which will be presented on September 19th.
Brodie Croft, Jai Field and Jack Welsby will battle it out for the Steve Prescott MBE Man of Steel award. The trio have been named on the shortlist for the big prize having ended the campaign with the most points in the voting.
Voting for the Man of Steel Award is carried out each week of the regular season by a panel of former players who award 3, 2 and 1 point to the three best performers in each match.
Croft has been one of Super League's signings of the season, providing some dazzling performances for Salford on their path to the play-offs. He has scored seven tries and bagged 25 assists in a stunning individual campaign.
Field was Super League's star performer at the start of the year as he produced some captivating performances for Wigan Warriors. He was the leader of the voting after round 15, when the results went dark. He has produced 20 tries and 24 assists.
Finally, Welsby was named Super league young player of the year in 2021 and is in contention for the award again next season. Still only 21, Welsby has become a key player for Saints and is second in Super League's assists leaderboard with 27. He has also scored 12 tries.
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The trio will battle it out for the award, which will be presented on September 19th.
Brodie Croft, Jai Field and Jack Welsby will battle it out for the Steve Prescott MBE Man of Steel award. The trio have been named on the shortlist for the big prize having ended the campaign with the most points in the voting.
Voting for the Man of Steel Award is carried out each week of the regular season by a panel of former players who award 3, 2 and 1 point to the three best performers in each match.
Croft has been one of Super League's signings of the season, providing some dazzling performances for Salford on their path to the play-offs. He has scored seven tries and bagged 25 assists in a stunning individual campaign.
Field was Super League's star performer at the start of the year as he produced some captivating performances for Wigan Warriors. He was the leader of the voting after round 15, when the results went dark. He has produced 20 tries and 24 assists.
Finally, Welsby was named Super league young player of the year in 2021 and is in contention for the award again next season. Still only 21, Welsby has become a key player for Saints and is second in Super League's assists leaderboard with 27. He has also scored 12 tries.
https://www.examinerlive.co.uk/sport/ru ... s-24965608