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.
St Kilda
Richmond
Collingwood
North Melbourne
Sydney Swans
Gold Coast Suns
Essendon
Fremantle
Brisbane Lions
Adelaide Crows
Geelong Cats
Melbourne
Carlton
Hawthorn
West Coast Eagles
Western Bulldogs
Port Adelaide
GWS Giants
| Votes | Player | Club |
|---|---|---|
| 71 | Max Gawn | MELB |
| 68 | Patrick Cripps | CARL |
| 68 | Tom Mitchell | HAW |
| 64 | Shaun Higgins | NMFC |
| 61 | Andrew Gaff | WCE |
| 59 | Nathan Fyfe | FRE |
| 54 | Dustin Martin | RICH |
| 53 | Dyson Heppell | ESS |
| 53 | Clayton Oliver | MELB |
| 53 | Steele Sidebottom | COLL |
| 52 | Rory Laird | ADEL |
| 51 | Dayne Beams | BL |
| 48 | Kane Lambert | RICH |
| 48 | Lachie Whitfield | GWS |
| 47 | Scott Pendlebury | COLL |
| 47 | Elliot Yeo | WCE |
| 46 | Trent Cotchin | RICH |
| 46 | Brodie Grundy | COLL |
| 45 | Jordan De Goey | COLL |
| 44 | Stephen Coniglio | GWS |
| 44 | Jack Darling | WCE |