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Reed Mahoney has taken out the first Parramatta Eels fan vote for Man of the Match for 2021.
Mahoney shone in the Eels' come-from-behind 24-16 win over the Broncos at Suncorp Stadium in Round One.
He took out 41% of the vote, from 3,270 submissions.
Mahoney made a whopping 55 tackles across 80 minutes.
He scored an important try in Eels' comeback, making him the Club's first try-scorer in both the 2020 and 2021 NRL seasons.
The hooker ran for 108 metres, with 22 post-contact metres and two line breaks.
In the fan vote, Isaiah Papali'i came in second with 33% of the vote after a stellar performance off the bench.
He made an impactful 200 run metres in 56 minutes of play and 69 post-contact metres.