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.
								
								Sydney Swans
							
																Hawthorn
							
								
								St Kilda
							
																Fremantle
							
								
								Geelong Cats
							
																Brisbane Lions
							
								
								Port Adelaide
							
																Carlton
							
								
								West Coast Eagles
							
																Adelaide Crows
							
								
								Essendon
							
																Richmond
							
								
								Gold Coast Suns
							
																GWS Giants
							
								
								Collingwood
							
																North Melbourne
							
								
								Western Bulldogs
							
																Melbourne
							| Votes | Player | Club | 
|---|---|---|
| 96 | Scott Pendlebury | COLL | 
| 95 | Gary Ablett | GCFC | 
| 94 | Joel Selwood | GEEL | 
| 92 | Kieren Jack | SYD | 
| 78 | Ryan Griffen | WB | 
| 77 | Dane Swan | COLL | 
| 73 | Patrick Dangerfield | ADEL | 
| 71 | Jarryd Roughead | HAW | 
| 70 | Dan Hannebery | SYD | 
| 68 | Nathan Fyfe | FRE | 
| 65 | Travis Boak | PORT | 
| 64 | Tom Liberatore | WB | 
| 64 | Jarrad McVeigh | SYD | 
| 62 | Luke Hodge | HAW | 
| 60 | Rory Sloane | ADEL | 
| 60 | Jobe Watson | ESS | 
| 58 | Steve Johnson | GEEL | 
| 58 | Dustin Martin | RICH | 
| 58 | Leigh Montagna | STK | 
| 56 | Josh Kennedy | SYD |