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.
West Coast Eagles
Essendon
Sydney Swans
Carlton
Gold Coast Suns
Adelaide Crows
Port Adelaide
Collingwood
Geelong Cats
Fremantle
Melbourne
Western Bulldogs
Hawthorn
Brisbane Lions
North Melbourne
GWS Giants
Richmond
St Kilda
| Votes | Player | Club |
|---|---|---|
| 75 | Gary Ablett | GCFC |
| 57 | Patrick Dangerfield | ADEL |
| 54 | Dan Hannebery | SYD |
| 54 | Jobe Watson | ESS |
| 53 | Kieren Jack | SYD |
| 46 | Ryan Griffen | WB |
| 46 | Scott Pendlebury | COLL |
| 43 | Nathan Fyfe | FRE |
| 40 | Jarryd Roughead | HAW |
| 40 | Chad Wingard | PORT |
| 39 | Brett Deledio | RICH |
| 39 | Harry Taylor | GEEL |
| 38 | Travis Boak | PORT |
| 36 | Luke Hodge | HAW |
| 36 | Steve Johnson | GEEL |
| 36 | Jarrad McVeigh | SYD |
| 36 | Joel Selwood | GEEL |
| 35 | Rory Sloane | ADEL |
| 32 | David Mundy | FRE |
| 32 | Dane Swan | COLL |