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.
Collingwood
Essendon
Melbourne
West Coast Eagles
Port Adelaide
Brisbane Lions
Richmond
Adelaide Crows
Western Bulldogs
Hawthorn
Sydney Swans
North Melbourne
Fremantle
Carlton
St Kilda
Geelong Cats
| Votes | Player | Club |
|---|---|---|
| 69 | Gary Ablett | GEEL |
| 65 | Chris Judd | CARL |
| 57 | Nick Riewoldt | STK |
| 55 | Lenny Hayes | STK |
| 52 | Paul Chapman | GEEL |
| 52 | Steve Johnson | GEEL |
| 48 | Sam Mitchell | HAW |
| 47 | Nick Dal Santo | STK |
| 46 | Matthew Boyd | WB |
| 44 | Leigh Montagna | STK |
| 43 | Jonathan Brown | BL |
| 43 | Dane Swan | COLL |
| 42 | Alan Didak | COLL |
| 37 | Brendon Goddard | STK |
| 35 | Adam Goodes | SYD |
| 35 | Aaron Sandilands | FRE |
| 34 | Simon Black | BL |
| 34 | Dean Cox | WCE |
| 34 | Joel Selwood | GEEL |
| 32 | Bryce Gibbs | CARL |
| 32 | Jobe Watson | ESS |