Dally M Awards 2023 live blog

Keep track of all the action from rugby league's night of nights, the 2023 Dally M Awards at Sydney's Royal Randwick racecourse on Wednesday night.

Will it be Warriors playmaker Shaun Johnson taking home the game's greatest individual prize or can Payne Haas make his grand final week even more special by taking home the medal? 

With Kalyn Ponga and Nathan Cleary also right in contention it promises to be an enthralling tussle.

The NRLW's Dally M Medal winner will also be crowned on league's night of nights so follow NRL.com's live blog throughout the evening for all the latest.

7.45pm: Broncos Hooker Lavinia Gould has been awarded the NRLW Provan-Summons medal for bravery. Gould’s teenage daughter Kaia has been living with a rare kidney disease since she was a child. Through it all, Gould has bravely stepped out on the field every week, often wearing her daughter's name on her headgear. 

Nicho Hynes has claimed the NRL Provan-Summons Medal for respect after handing his inaugural Paul Green medal and jersey to Green’s children, Emerson and Jed, in the sheds after the game.

7.30pm: Wests Tigers speedster Jakiya Whitfield has taken out the Youi Tackle of the Year in the NRLW after running down Roosters centre Isabelle Kelly in Round 6.

Manly forward Haumole Olakau'atu’s monster hit on Storm centre Justin Olam in Round 7 has won the Youi Tackle of the Year in the NRL.

Knights halfback Jesse Southwell has been awarded the NRLW Try of the Year after running through several Roosters defender to score her third for the season in Round 9.

Dragons winger Mathew Feagai has been awarded the Drinkwise Try of the Year for his superb 79th minute match winning four-pointer against the Roosters in Round 12.