Metcalf bags Dally M maximum as Warriors sweep points

Richard Becht `N photosport.nz

Halfback Luke Metcalf bagged the maximum as One New Zealand Warriors players swept all 12 Dally M votes after Friday night’s impressive 36-16 NRL round two win over Manly Warringah at Go Media Stadium.With a try, six goals from six attempts and two try assists Metcalf was awarded six points for his performance as the Warriors rebounded outstandingly from their disappointing 8-30 opening-round loss to Canberra in Las Vegas.Taking four points was hooker Wayde Egan, whose brilliant 80-minute display included a try, 143 metres from 10 runs and 41 tackles. Taking four points was hooker Wayde Egan, whose brilliant 80-minute display included a try, 143 metres from 10 runs and 41 tackles.

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Harris-Tavita scored a try, ran for 79 metres from nine runs, made a line break, two tackle breaks and 19 tackles with just one missed tackle while he shared the kicking load with Metcalf (261 metres from nine kicks).As well as his critical try, Tuivasa-Sheck made 167 metres - only fullback Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad made more - from 17 runs including six tackle breaks.