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.
North Melbourne
Essendon
Melbourne
Port Adelaide
St Kilda
Hawthorn
Brisbane Lions
Carlton
Sydney Swans
Fremantle
Adelaide Crows
Geelong Cats
Richmond
Collingwood
West Coast Eagles
Western Bulldogs
| Votes | Player | Club |
|---|---|---|
| 58 | Scott West | WB |
| 56 | Brendon Lade | PORT |
| 54 | Shaun Burgoyne | PORT |
| 54 | Simon Goodwin | ADEL |
| 53 | Brad Johnson | WB |
| 52 | Jonathan Brown | BL |
| 47 | Gary Ablett | GEEL |
| 44 | Matthew Pavlich | FRE |
| 43 | Barry Hall | SYD |
| 40 | Tyson Edwards | ADEL |
| 40 | Chris Judd | WCE |
| 38 | Adam Goodes | SYD |
| 38 | Nathan Thompson | NMFC |
| 37 | Jude Bolton | SYD |
| 36 | Cameron Bruce | MELB |
| 36 | Brendan Fevola | CARL |
| 36 | Luke Hodge | HAW |
| 35 | Paul Chapman | GEEL |
| 35 | Nick Riewoldt | STK |
| 34 | Lance Whitnall | CARL |