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.
Geelong Cats
Collingwood
St Kilda
West Coast Eagles
Brisbane Lions
Sydney Swans
Carlton
Essendon
Port Adelaide
Melbourne
North Melbourne
Hawthorn
Fremantle
Adelaide Crows
Western Bulldogs
Richmond
| Votes | Player | Club |
|---|---|---|
| 25 | Nick Dal Santo | STK |
| 23 | Gary Ablett | GEEL |
| 20 | Paul Chapman | GEEL |
| 18 | Brendon Goddard | STK |
| 16 | Peter Burgoyne | PORT |
| 16 | Chris Judd | CARL |
| 15 | Tyson Edwards | ADEL |
| 15 | Bryce Gibbs | CARL |
| 15 | Ryan Griffen | WB |
| 13 | Matthew Boyd | WB |
| 13 | Steve Johnson | GEEL |
| 13 | Sam Mitchell | HAW |
| 12 | Josh Fraser | COLL |
| 12 | Lindsay Gilbee | WB |
| 12 | Darren Jolly | SYD |
| 11 | Jobe Watson | ESS |
| 10 | Jed Adcock | BL |
| 10 | Patrick Dangerfield | ADEL |
| 10 | Shaun Higgins | WB |
| 10 | Travis Johnstone | BL |
| 10 | Matthew Lloyd | ESS |
| 10 | Hamish McIntosh | NMFC |
| 10 | Andrew McLeod | ADEL |
| 10 | Marc Murphy | CARL |
