Wynnum Manly Rugby League centre Gene Miles last night won the sole honor which has eluded his Test “twin” Wally Lewis – the Rothmans Medal.  Miles took the medal by a point from Easts hooker Wayne Marshall and Souths second-rower Richo Hill.  Lewis finished equal fourth after setting the early pace in the vote count.

Miles, a sales representative with Rothmans, was presented with the medal by his boss, Queensland State Manager, Des Hancock.  The dual Kangaroo clinched his medal with a brilliant performance in the 34-18 defeat……..read more