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.
Hawthorn
Essendon
Brisbane Lions
Richmond
Carlton
Fremantle
North Melbourne
Port Adelaide
West Coast Eagles
Western Bulldogs
St Kilda
Geelong Cats
Sydney Swans
Collingwood
Adelaide Crows
Melbourne
| Votes | Player | Club |
|---|---|---|
| 62 | Luke Hodge | HAW |
| 55 | Dane Swan | COLL |
| 54 | Aaron Sandilands | FRE |
| 47 | Matthew Pavlich | FRE |
| 44 | Paul Chapman | GEEL |
| 41 | David Mundy | FRE |
| 39 | Chris Judd | CARL |
| 38 | Gary Ablett | GEEL |
| 38 | Brendon Goddard | STK |
| 38 | Lenny Hayes | STK |
| 36 | Joel Selwood | GEEL |
| 35 | Adam Cooney | WB |
| 34 | James Bartel | GEEL |
| 34 | Nick Dal Santo | STK |
| 34 | Brent Harvey | NMFC |
| 33 | Michael Barlow | FRE |
| 32 | Luke Ball | COLL |
| 32 | Bryce Gibbs | CARL |
| 31 | Simon Goodwin | ADEL |
| 31 | Ryan Griffen | WB |
| 31 | Nick Malceski | SYD |
| 31 | Scott Pendlebury | COLL |