
Matty Johns and Cooper Cronk chose surprising 2025 NRL award winners, differing on player selections.
Matty Johns and Cooper Cronk were divided in picking their player and coach award winners for the 2025 NRL season.
On Fox League's Matty and Cronk, the pair went about picking their award winners for 2025 with more than a fair share of surprises.
The legend's picked their player of the year in a gold, silver and bronze format, with Cronk putting a Raiders, Dolphins and Roosters star on the podium.
"In third place for me is Joe Tapine, I think he has been a colossus in the middle and outstanding for Canberra," Cronk said.
"Number two Isaiya Katoa, he just might dominate the competition for the next 10 years.