Rugby League internationals, Tiana Penitani and Addin Fonua Blake were recognized and awarded at the Dally M Awards in Sydney, Australia on 2 October 2024.

Tiana Penitani was named the 2024 NRLW Dally M Captain of the year, for leading the Cronulla Sharks to their first final' series in just their second season.

Tiana was also a star player for the Mate Ma’a Tonga Women's team at the Rugby League Pacific Championship in October last year.

Meanwhile, Addin Fonua Blake was named in the Dally M Team of the Year for the second time running.

Addin, captain of the Mate Ma'a Tonga, was also named the Players’ Player of the Year at the One New Zealand Warriors’ annual awards last month.