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
Melbourne
Fremantle
North Melbourne
Richmond
Adelaide Crows
Collingwood
Geelong Cats
Western Bulldogs
Sydney Swans
Port Adelaide
Brisbane Lions
Carlton
St Kilda
Essendon
West Coast Eagles
| Votes | Player | Club |
|---|---|---|
| 37 | Jonathan Brown | BL |
| 36 | Luke Hodge | HAW |
| 36 | Chris Judd | WCE |
| 35 | Jude Bolton | SYD |
| 34 | Simon Goodwin | ADEL |
| 33 | Barry Hall | SYD |
| 32 | Tyson Edwards | ADEL |
| 31 | Lenny Hayes | STK |
| 31 | Matthew Pavlich | FRE |
| 30 | Lance Whitnall | CARL |
| 27 | Brendon Lade | PORT |
| 27 | Scott West | WB |
| 26 | Joshua Carr | FRE |
| 26 | Dean Cox | WCE |
| 26 | Brendan Fevola | CARL |
| 26 | Brad Johnson | WB |
| 25 | Shaun Burgoyne | PORT |
| 24 | Gary Ablett | GEEL |
| 24 | Paul Chapman | GEEL |
| 21 | Adam Hunter | WCE |
| 21 | Byron Pickett | MELB |
| 21 | Mark Ricciuto | ADEL |