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
Sydney Swans
Richmond
Collingwood
Geelong Cats
Brisbane Lions
GWS Giants
St Kilda
Adelaide Crows
Melbourne
Gold Coast Suns
Carlton
North Melbourne
West Coast Eagles
Fremantle
Hawthorn
Western Bulldogs
Port Adelaide
| Votes | Player | Club |
|---|---|---|
| 80 | Max Gawn | MELB |
| 78 | Patrick Cripps | CARL |
| 78 | Tom Mitchell | HAW |
| 64 | Shaun Higgins | NMFC |
| 62 | Clayton Oliver | MELB |
| 61 | Andrew Gaff | WCE |
| 59 | Nathan Fyfe | FRE |
| 59 | Dyson Heppell | ESS |
| 57 | Lachie Whitfield | GWS |
| 56 | Dayne Beams | BL |
| 56 | Brodie Grundy | COLL |
| 54 | Dustin Martin | RICH |
| 54 | Scott Pendlebury | COLL |
| 53 | Steele Sidebottom | COLL |
| 52 | Ben Cunnington | NMFC |
| 52 | Rory Laird | ADEL |
| 48 | Luke Breust | HAW |
| 48 | Kane Lambert | RICH |
| 47 | Elliot Yeo | WCE |
| 46 | Trent Cotchin | RICH |