NRLW top guns tackle red carpet with Dragons Jessica Sergis claiming top award

Ahead of the grand final on Sunday, numerous players from the NRLW took to the red carpet, with St George Illawarra Dragons try scoring whiz Jess Sergis the star of the night. SEE PICTURES FROM THE NIGHT.

Jessica Sergis has had the best season of her career with the Dragons.

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Move over WAGS. The NRLW women are making their own mark these days at the Dally M awards.

Ahead of their grand final on Sunday, numerous players from the NRLW took to the red carpet with St George Illawarra Dragons try scoring whiz Jess Sergis the star of the night.

St George Illawarra Dragons player Jessica Sergis after winning the Female Player of the Year award during the 2019 Dally M Awards.

Dragons player Zac Lomax and partner Jessica Sergis at the Dally M’s. Pic: Brett Costello

Sergis, now based in Wollongong with boyfriend Zac Lomax, took out the female Dally M Medal in Sydney on Wednesday night thanks to her top form for the Dragons this season.

Sergis, 22, said she was elated to receive the award.

“It’s the pinnacle for me at the moment. I am over the moon,’’ she said.

Things could get even better for Sergis however with her Dragons side bidding to take down the Broncos for the first time and claim the NRLW crown on Sunday.

Kezie Apps and Craig Durham on the red carpet.

Roosters gun Simaima Taufa on the red carpet.

Jessica Sergis will be crucial to the Dragons campaign to win the NRLW grand final.

Kate Daly (L) and Broncos gun Ali Brigginshaw at the awards.

Dragons captain Kezie Apps is ready to lead her side to their first NRLW crown.

The Dragons have yet to beat the Broncos in two seasons of the women’s competition.

In their one other match-up this season the Dragons lost to the defending NRLW champions 14-4.

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NRLW GRAND FINAL SCHEDULE

(All times AEDT)

1:15pm: Gates open

1:35pm: State championship grand final

4:05pm: NRLW grand final

6:30pm: Retiring and departing players farewelled on field, followed by pre-match show featuring OneRepublic.

7:30pm: 2019 NRL grand final