Star Sydney Swans forward Lance Franklin has stood out in the latest AFL Coaches’ Association’s Champion Player of the Year votes, polling a perfect ten after booting six goals in Saturday’s win over Collingwood.
The four-time Coleman Medallist also collected 17 touches, nine marks and six tackles to help the Swans to a two-point win at the SCG.
Defender Aliir Aliir gathered 24 disposals and 12 marks to earn five votes, while backman Dane Rampe reeled in 28 possessions and 11 marks to record one vote.
Collingwood’s Brodie Grundy (eight votes), Taylor Adams (five) and Tom Langdon (one) also produced impressive games.
Round 20 – Sydney Swans v Collingwood
10 Lance Franklin (SYD)
8 Brodie Grundy (COLL)
5 Taylor Adams (COLL)
5 Aliir Aliir (SYD)
1 Dane Rampe (SYD)
1 Tom Langdon (COLL)
2018 leaderboard
86 Tom Mitchell (HAW)
80 Max Gawn (MELB)
78 Patrick Cripps (CARL)
72 Clayton Oliver (MELB)
65 Andrew Gaff (WCE)
64 Brodie Grundy (COLL)
64 Shaun Higgins (NMFC)
60 Lachie Whitfield (GWS)
59 Nat Fyfe (FRE)
59 Dyson Heppell (ESS)
57 Elliot Yeo (WCE)
56 Dayne Beams (BL)
56 Kane Lambert (RICH)
55 Dustin Martin (RICH)
54 Scott Pendlebury (COLL)
53 Steele Sidebottom (COLL)
52 Stephen Coniglio (GWS)
52 Ben Cunnington (NMFC)
52 Rory Laird (ADEL)
51 Jack Macrae (WB)
