Walmsley Named Top Metre Maker

Alex Walmsley was named Top Metre Maker at the 2017 Man of Steel event last night.

The forward notched up 4,256 metres in a stellar campaign that also saw him score 11 tries too.

Elsewhere, Castleford Tigers’ scrum-half Luke Gale was named the 2017 Steve Prescott MBE Man of Steel whilst Oliver Gildart beat out Morgan Knowles and Regan Grace for Young Player of the Year.

The Steve Prescott MBE Man of Steel is voted on by all the Betfred Super League players – you can see who voted for whom here.

The winners:

Hit man – Danny Houghton (Hull FC – 1123 tackles)
Top metre maker – Alex Walmsley (St Helens – 4256 metres made)
Top try-scorer – Greg Eden (Castleford Tigers – 38 tries)
Top gun – Marc Sneyd (Hull FC – 89% conversion rate)
Outstanding Contribution – Thomas Bosc, Chris Bridge, Rob Burrow, Eorl Crabtree, Gareth Ellis, Andy Lynch, Iafeta Palea’aesina, Leon Pryce
Foundation of the Year – Wigan Warriors
Betfred Super League Club of the Year – Castleford Tigers
Betfred Super League Young Player of the Year – Oliver Gildart (Wigan Warriors)
Betfred Super League Coach of the Year – Daryl Powell (Castleford Tigers)
The Steve Prescott MBE Man of Steel – Luke Gale (Castleford Tigers)

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