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.
Adelaide Crows
Essendon
Geelong Cats
West Coast Eagles
Western Bulldogs
Hawthorn
Fremantle
Richmond
Collingwood
Brisbane Lions
North Melbourne
Sydney Swans
Carlton
Port Adelaide
Melbourne
St Kilda
| Votes | Player | Club |
|---|---|---|
| 52 | Jonathan Brown | BL |
| 44 | Simon Goodwin | ADEL |
| 43 | Barry Hall | SYD |
| 40 | Chris Judd | WCE |
| 40 | Scott West | WB |
| 39 | Brendon Lade | PORT |
| 38 | Shaun Burgoyne | PORT |
| 38 | Adam Goodes | SYD |
| 37 | Matthew Pavlich | FRE |
| 36 | Luke Hodge | HAW |
| 36 | Brad Johnson | WB |
| 35 | Jude Bolton | SYD |
| 32 | Tyson Edwards | ADEL |
| 31 | Lenny Hayes | STK |
| 31 | Lance Whitnall | CARL |
| 29 | Gary Ablett | GEEL |
| 29 | Troy Simmonds | RICH |
| 28 | Daniel Kerr | WCE |
| 27 | Brendan Fevola | CARL |
| 27 | Brock McLean | MELB |