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
St Kilda
Western Bulldogs
Richmond
Geelong Cats
Brisbane Lions
Essendon
Sydney Swans
Port Adelaide
North Melbourne
Hawthorn
Fremantle
Melbourne
Carlton
Collingwood
Adelaide Crows
| Votes | Player | Club |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Paul Chapman | GEEL |
| 10 | Matthew Lloyd | ESS |
| 10 | Scott West | WB |
| 9 | Dean Cox | WCE |
| 9 | Daniel Kerr | WCE |
| 9 | Matthew Lappin | CARL |
| 9 | Sam Mitchell | HAW |
| 9 | Mark Ricciuto | ADEL |
| 9 | Mark Williams | HAW |
| 8 | Daniel Cross | WB |
| 8 | Barry Hall | SYD |
| 7 | Tyson Edwards | ADEL |
| 6 | Gary Ablett | GEEL |
| 6 | James Bartel | GEEL |
| 6 | Brendan Fevola | CARL |
| 6 | Dustin Fletcher | ESS |
| 6 | Luke Hodge | HAW |
| 6 | Martin Mattner | ADEL |
| 6 | Adam Simpson | NMFC |
| 6 | David Wirrpanda | WCE |