The AFL Coaches Association’s AFL Champion Player Award is an award voted by the 18 coaching panels on a 5,4,3,2,1 basis after each home and away game, acknowledging outstanding effort by an individual player in a season.
Carlton
Hawthorn
Adelaide Crows
North Melbourne
Melbourne
Fremantle
West Coast Eagles
Sydney Swans
Essendon
Brisbane Lions
Geelong Cats
Western Bulldogs
Collingwood
St Kilda
Richmond
Port Adelaide
| Votes | Player | Club |
|---|---|---|
| 30 | Matthew Pavlich | FRE |
| 29 | Cameron Bruce | MELB |
| 28 | Nathan Brown | RICH |
| 25 | Chris Judd | WCE |
| 25 | Matthew Richardson | RICH |
| 24 | Nick Dal Santo | STK |
| 23 | Ben Cousins | WCE |
| 21 | Shannon Grant | NMFC |
| 20 | Warren Tredrea | PORT |
| 19 | Glenn Archer | NMFC |
| 19 | Dustin Fletcher | ESS |
| 19 | Aaron Hamill | STK |
| 18 | Corey Enright | GEEL |
| 18 | Fraser Gehrig | STK |
| 17 | Paul Chapman | GEEL |
| 17 | Andrew Embley | WCE |
| 17 | Peter Everitt | HAW |
| 17 | Barnaby French | CARL |
| 17 | Brad Green | MELB |
| 16 | Lindsay Gilbee | WB |
| 16 | Sam Mitchell | HAW |
| 16 | Mark Ricciuto | ADEL |
| 16 | Hayden Skipworth | ADEL |