The Growden Medal
Foley near perfect, Pocock still tops count
Greg Growden
October 4, 2015
England 13-33 Australia (available in Australia only)
Wallabies No. 10 Bernard Foley achieved the highest points awarded in the Growden Medal this season following an exceptional performance against England.
Foley helped boot England out of the World Cup with his near perfect performance
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Foley received nine points following his man of the match performance that saw England drop out of World Cup finals contention. David Pocock and Michael Hooper, who have become the most devastating of backrow combinations, each polled for the fourth time this season. Pocock leads the award from Hooper. Match points 9: Bernard Foley 8.5: David Pocock 8: Michael Hooper, Matt Giteau, Sekope Kepu Progress points: 32.5: David Pocock 31: Michael Hooper 21: Adam Ashley-Cooper 15: Israel Folau, Sean McMahon 14: Nick Phipps 9: Michael Foley 8.5: Scott Fardy, Nic White 8: Matt Giteau, Sekope Kepu 7.5: Ben McCalman 7: Matt Toomua, Will Skelton, Matt Giteau 6: Kane Douglas © ESPN Sports Media Ltd
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