Brodie Grundy has again polled coaches votes this season after a strong performance at ENGIE Stadium last Friday night.
Despite a heartbreaking loss to GWS, the star ruckman stood out recording 29 hit outs, 24 disposals and five clearances. Grundy earned three votes and now sits eighth on the overall ladder with a total 68 points.
Prior to Round 20, the 31-year-old had picked up 52 votes from a possible 60 in his past six games.
The experienced athlete has been in top form this season after moving to the harbour city ahead of the 2024 pre-season. In 2025 he is averaging 36.7 hit outs, 19.1 disposals and 5.8 clearances.
VOTES - PLAYER (CLUB)
10 Finn Callaghan (GWS)
8 Harry Himmelberg (GWS)
5 Jake Stringer (GWS)
3 Aaron Cadman (GWS)
3 Brodie Grundy (SYD)
1 Ryan Angwin (GWS)
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.
