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.
Western Bulldogs
St Kilda
North Melbourne
Melbourne
Adelaide Crows
Port Adelaide
Essendon
Hawthorn
Sydney Swans
Brisbane Lions
Geelong Cats
Richmond
Carlton
Collingwood
West Coast Eagles
Fremantle
| Votes | Player | Club |
|---|---|---|
| 34 | Aaron Sandilands | FRE |
| 31 | Matthew Pavlich | FRE |
| 28 | Daniel Bradshaw | SYD |
| 28 | Ryan Griffen | WB |
| 27 | Jonathan Brown | BL |
| 27 | Luke Hodge | HAW |
| 23 | Gary Ablett | GEEL |
| 20 | Lindsay Gilbee | WB |
| 20 | Chris Judd | CARL |
| 20 | Ryan O'Keefe | SYD |
| 20 | Dane Swan | COLL |
| 19 | Michael Barlow | FRE |
| 19 | Jared Brennan | BL |
| 19 | Nick Malceski | SYD |
| 19 | Brent Moloney | MELB |
| 19 | Nick Riewoldt | STK |
| 19 | Daniel Wells | NMFC |
| 18 | Bryce Gibbs | CARL |
| 18 | Ben McGlynn | SYD |
| 17 | Michael Rischitelli | BL |