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.
Richmond
Carlton
Essendon
Hawthorn
St Kilda
GWS Giants
Port Adelaide
Adelaide Crows
Fremantle
Gold Coast Suns
Sydney Swans
Collingwood
Brisbane Lions
Geelong Cats
Melbourne
West Coast Eagles
Western Bulldogs
North Melbourne
| Votes | Player | Club |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | Nick Riewoldt | STK |
| 16 | Joel Selwood | GEEL |
| 15 | Brendon Goddard | ESS |
| 13 | Nathan Fyfe | FRE |
| 13 | Steve Johnson | GEEL |
| 13 | Callan Ward | GWS |
| 12 | Matt Rosa | WCE |
| 11 | Jobe Watson | ESS |
| 10 | Gary Ablett | GCFC |
| 10 | Brandon Ellis | RICH |
| 10 | Stephen Hill | FRE |
| 10 | Mark Lecras | WCE |
| 10 | Scott Pendlebury | COLL |
| 10 | Luke Shuey | WCE |
| 9 | Brent Harvey | NMFC |
| 9 | Aaron Sandilands | FRE |
| 9 | Scott Thompson | NMFC |
| 9 | Justin Westhoff | PORT |
| 9 | Ollie Wines | PORT |
| 8 | David Armitage | STK |
| 8 | Michael Barlow | FRE |
| 8 | Luke Breust | HAW |
| 8 | Hamish Hartlett | PORT |
| 8 | Cale Hooker | ESS |
| 8 | Nathan Jones | MELB |
| 8 | Clinton Jones | STK |
| 8 | David Mundy | FRE |
| 8 | Cyril Rioli | HAW |
| 8 | Adam Treloar | GWS |