Sydney Swans star Isaac Heeney has been awarded 10 votes from the coaches for his dominant performance against North Melbourne on Saturday.
The midfielder had 30 possessions, 13 clearances and kicked five goals in the Swans' 31-point victory over the Roos.
He also had 16 contested possessions, 11 score involvements, nine inside 50s and five tackles – all in only 81 per cent game time.
Ruck Brodie Grundy picked up another eight votes to move to seventh spot, making it 52 votes from a possible 60 in his past six games.
The 31-year-old continued his good form with 22 disposals, 11 clearances and 62 hit-outs.
Chad Warner earned six votes for another strong showing, the midfielder recording 26 disposals and kicking a goal.
Running defender Nick Blakey (29 disposals) rounded out the vote getters with three votes.
VOTES - PLAYER (CLUB)
10 Isaac Heeney SYD
8 Brodie Grundy SYD
6 Chad Warner SYD
3 Jy Simpkin NMFC
3 Nick Blakey SYD
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.