RISING Benalla star Tom Rockliff has a joined a star-studded list of players to take out the John Byrne Medal for the Murray Bushrangers’ best and fairest award.
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Rockliff polled 58 votes to survive a late charge from Congupna’s TAC Cup grand final hero Steele Sidebottom to win by nine.
He kicked 59 goals and representing Victoria Country.
Morrish medallist Farran Priest was third.
Former winners of the medal include Ben McEvoy, Kane Tenace, Fraser Gehrig and Mark McGough.
The top 10: Tom Rockliff 57, Steele Sidebottom 48, Farran Priest 33, Andrew Browne 31, Brett Mahoney 30, Brad Mangan 30, Jack Ziebell 24, Dylan McNeil 23, Adam Doshevski 20, Sam Wright 16.
