Sydney Swans co-captain Callum Mills has stretched his lead in this year's Carey Bunton Medal based on the votes of the AFL coaches after scoring the perfect 10 in Sydney's Round Nine win over Essendon at the SCG last Saturday night.

Claiming his third perfect round this season, Mills finished with 29 disposals consisting of 21 kicks and 8 handballs, 7 marks and 13 tackles in the 58-point win. 

Mills now has established a seventeen-vote lead over his nearest rival, Gold Coast ruckman Jarrod Witts.

Swans Isaac Heeney currently sits equal fourth on the leaderboard with 17 votes.

CAREY BUNTON MEDAL - VOTES ROUND 9
41 Callum Mills (Mosman Swans) – Sydney Swans (R9 10 votes v ESS)
24 Jarrad Witts (Sydney University) – Gold Coast (R9 4 votes v FRE)
19 Todd Marshall (Deniliquin Rams) – Port Adelaide
17 Isaac Heeney (Cardiff) - Sydney Swans
17 Taylor Walker (Norths - Broken Hill) – Adelaide
16 Lachie Schultz (Moama) – Fremantle
15 Tom Hawkins (Finley) – Geelong
13 Matt Kennedy (Collingullie) – Carlton (R9 3 votes v GWS)
11 Isaac Smith (Cootamundra) – Geelong (R9 1 vote v STK)
10 Elliott Himmelberg (Mangoplah CUE) – Adelaide
8 Isaac Cumming (Norths - Broken Hill) – GWS Giants
6 Errol Gulden (UNSW-Eastern Suburbs) - Sydney Swans (R9 4 votes v ESS)
5 Jeremy Finlayson (Culcairn) - Port Adelaide)
2 Charlie Spargo (Albury Tigers) - Melbourne
1 Nick Blakey (UNSW-Eastern Suburbs) - Sydney Swans

Heeney also currently sits second in the Mohr Medal, with 19 goals this season. Geelong's Tom Hawkins leads the tally with 27 goals, including four majors in Round 9.

MOHR MEDAL - GOALS ROUND 9
27 Tom Hawkins (Finley) – Geelong (R9 4 goals v STK)
19 Isaac Heeney (Cardiff) – Sydney Swans (R9 1 goal v ESS)
17 Harry Himmelberg (MCUE) – GWS Giants (R9 2 goals v CAR
17 Todd Marshall (Deniliquin) – Port Adelaide (R9 3 goals v WB)
17 Taylor Walker (Norths – Broken Hill) - (R9 1 goal v BRI)
17 Luke Breust (Temora) – Hawthorn (R9 3 goals v RIC)
12 Lachie Schultz (Moama) ­- Fremantle
11 Elliott Himmelberg (Mangoplah CUE) – Adelaide