Charlie Curnow has polled a perfect 10 from the coaches in Round 7 after a dominant performance over the Western Bulldogs last Thursday night.
The key forward had a field day in the forward 50 for his club, kicking a career-high seven majors from 15 disposals. He topped his previous best in the red and white with four goals against the West Coast Eagles.
Brodie Grundy enjoyed another strong outing in the ruck and earned six coaches votes. He won 35 hit outs and finished the match with eight score involvements, four intercept possessions and two goals. Grundy now sits on the leaderboard with a total 26 votes for the season.
Rounding out the votes was defender Tom McCartin with four and small forward Tom Papley with two votes.
VOTES PLAYER (CLUB)
10 Charlie Curnow (SYD)
8 Marcus Bontempelli (WB)
6 Brodie Grundy (SYD)
4 Tom McCartin (SYD)
2 Tom Papley (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.
