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.
Essendon
Western Bulldogs
North Melbourne
Melbourne
St Kilda
Geelong Cats
Port Adelaide
Brisbane Lions
Sydney Swans
West Coast Eagles
Hawthorn
Adelaide Crows
Carlton
Collingwood
Fremantle
Richmond
| Votes | Player | Club |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Lance Franklin | HAW |
| 21 | Adam Cooney | WB |
| 19 | Chance Bateman | HAW |
| 19 | Brendan Fevola | CARL |
| 18 | Tadhg Kennelly | SYD |
| 18 | Mark McVeigh | ESS |
| 18 | Sam Mitchell | HAW |
| 17 | Daniel Cross | WB |
| 17 | Kane Johnson | RICH |
| 15 | Daniel Bradshaw | BL |
| 15 | Matthew Richardson | RICH |
| 14 | Gary Ablett | GEEL |
| 14 | Paul Chapman | GEEL |
| 14 | Brent Harvey | NMFC |
| 13 | Heath Shaw | COLL |
| 12 | Joel Corey | GEEL |
| 12 | Kane Cornes | PORT |
| 12 | Chad Cornes | PORT |
| 12 | Simon Goodwin | ADEL |
| 12 | Matthew Scarlett | GEEL |