Jahrome Hughes clinched the NRL Dally M award He beat Roosters' James Tedesco ... a whopping 26 assists for the Grand Finalists. But as host Yvonne Sampson was drawing a close to the ceremony ...

Triple M host Ben Dobbin is out of NRL action indefinitely ... and promotion behind the event and the sellout crowds and TV ratings. “It’s just the way it is these days.