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.
Western Bulldogs
St Kilda
North Melbourne
Hawthorn
West Coast Eagles
Fremantle
Brisbane Lions
Sydney Swans
Essendon
Carlton
Geelong Cats
Melbourne
Richmond
Collingwood
Adelaide Crows
Port Adelaide
| Votes | Player | Club |
|---|---|---|
| 18 | Sam Mitchell | HAW |
| 17 | Lance Franklin | HAW |
| 17 | Mark McVeigh | ESS |
| 15 | Adam Cooney | WB |
| 14 | Gary Ablett | GEEL |
| 14 | Paul Chapman | GEEL |
| 14 | Tadhg Kennelly | SYD |
| 13 | Daniel Cross | WB |
| 13 | Heath Shaw | COLL |
| 12 | Kane Cornes | PORT |
| 12 | Simon Goodwin | ADEL |
| 11 | Chance Bateman | HAW |
| 11 | Shannon Grant | NMFC |
| 11 | Daniel Kerr | WCE |
| 10 | Joel Corey | GEEL |
| 10 | Barry Hall | SYD |
| 10 | Corey Jones | NMFC |
| 10 | Jake King | RICH |
| 10 | Matthew Pavlich | FRE |
| 9 | James Bartel | GEEL |
| 9 | Jonathan Brown | BL |
| 9 | Dean Cox | WCE |
| 9 | Brendan Fevola | CARL |
| 9 | Brad Johnson | WB |
| 9 | Joel MacDonald | BL |
| 9 | Jason Porplyzia | ADEL |
| 9 | Anthony Rocca | COLL |
| 9 | Jarryd Roughead | HAW |
| 9 | Brad Sewell | HAW |