{"id":618332,"date":"2026-04-20T03:02:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-20T03:02:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/618332\/"},"modified":"2026-04-20T03:02:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T03:02:08","slug":"nrl-2026-dally-m-medal-round-7-votes-leaderboard-updates-jackson-ford-nathan-cleary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/618332\/","title":{"rendered":"NRL 2026, Dally M Medal, round 7 votes, leaderboard, updates, Jackson Ford, Nathan Cleary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Warriors prop Jackson Ford and Panthers playmaker Nathan Cleary have opened up a gap on the chasing pack in the Dally M Medal race with outstanding displays in Round 7.<\/p>\n<p>Ford ran for 239 metres and made 49 tackles to pick up five votes in the Warriors&#8217; win over the Titans, while Cleary&#8217;s snared three votes as he guided the Panthers to a golden point victory over the Dolphins.<\/p>\n<p>Manly speedster Tolu Koula, Souths&#8217; four-try hero Latrell Mitchell and Roosters skipper James Tedesco all collected the maximum six votes in Round 7 as a host of quality players look to close the gap on Ford and Cleary.<\/p>\n<p>      &#13;<br \/>\n        599&#8243;, &#8220;&gt;809&#8221;, &#8220;&gt;959&#8243;]&#8221;<br \/>\n          data-eqio-prefix=&#8221;video-post-screen&#8221;<br \/>\n          ref=&#8221;root&#8221;<br \/>\n        &gt;<\/p>\n<p>            &#13;<br \/>\n              &#13;<br \/>\n                  Up Next&#13;<br \/>\n              &#13;<br \/>\n              &#13;<\/p>\n<p class=\"card-content__topic o-topic u-color-white u-display-flex u-flex-wrap-yes u-font-weight-500\" v-if=\"isTvContent\">&#13;<br \/>\n                &#13;<br \/>\n                \/&#13;<br \/>\n                &#13;\n              <\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n              &#13;<br \/>\n              &#13;<br \/>\n              &#13;<\/p>\n<p>            &#13;<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n                &#13;<br \/>\n                  &#13;<br \/>\n                  &#13;<br \/>\n                    Replay&#13;<br \/>\n                  &#13;<br \/>\n                &#13;<br \/>\n                &#13;<br \/>\n                  &#13;<br \/>\n                  &#13;<br \/>\n                    Play Next&#13;<br \/>\n                  &#13;<br \/>\n                &#13;\n              <\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p>        &#13;<\/p>\n<p class=\"video-player__title\">NRL Best Moments &#8211; 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