Herald Sun Player of the Year
The Herald Sun Player of the Year award is a media award for the Australian Football League (AFL) given by Melbourne newspaper the Herald Sun. It has been awarded annually since 1991 to the player who garners the most votes throughout the season, with a selected Herald Sun journalist awarding five votes to the player they judge to be the "best on ground", four votes to the second-best player, three votes to the third-best player, two votes to the fourth-best player and one vote for the fifth best player.
Winners
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- ^ Herald Sun 3 September 2001 p.34
- ^ Herald Sun 2 September 2002 p.30
- ^ "2005review.HTML". Archived from the original on 7 May 2013. Retrieved 21 June 2011.
- ^ "Herald Sun $10,000 Player of the Year". Herald Sun. 9 July 2007. Retrieved 20 June 2011.
- ^ "Boomer takes the prize". Herald Sun. 4 September 2008. Retrieved 20 June 2011.
- ^ Edmund, Sam (31 August 2009). "Dean [sic] Swan takes top prize". Herald Sun. Retrieved 7 September 2009.
- ^ Evans, Heath (29 November 2010). "AFL Players Association MVP Awards". AFL Players' Association. Retrieved 20 June 2011.[permanent dead link]
- ^ Horan, Michael (5 September 2011). "Hawthorn's Sam Mitchell wins the Herald Sun award". Herald Sun. Retrieved 19 September 2011.
- ^ Paton, Al (3 September 2012). "Gary Ablett, Jobe Watson share SuperFooty Player Rater award". Herald Sun. Retrieved 22 September 2012.
- ^ "Gold Coast captain Gary Ablett and Fremantle star Nathan Fyfe join winners of the Herald Sun Player of the Year Award". Herald Sun. 1 July 2013. Retrieved 15 September 2013.
- ^ "Herald Sun - Player Of The Year". Archived from the original on 6 October 2014. Retrieved 30 September 2014.
- ^ Player of the Year: Nat Fyfe wins despite not polling in last 9 rounds
- ^ "Dangerfield wins Herald Sun Player of the Year". Herald Sun. 23 August 2016.
- ^ Wood, Lauren (30 August 2017). "Alex Rance named All-Australian captain at full-back, Paddy Ryder wins ruck battle". Herald Sun. News Corp Australia. Retrieved 4 September 2017.
- ^ Herald Sun Sport [@heraldsunsport] (27 August 2018). "Collingwood ruckman Brodie Grundy has stormed home to win this year's @theheraldsun player of the year award" (Tweet). Retrieved 27 August 2018 – via Twitter.
- ^ @superfooty (27 August 2019). "2019 Coaches MVP, Herald Sun Player of the Year, Brownlow ?" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ "Serong earns All Australian honours!". fremantlefc.com.au. 30 August 2023. Retrieved 26 September 2023.
- ^ Josh Barnes (29 August 2024). "AFL Awards: Nick Daicos and Patrick Cripps in tussle for coaches player of the year". Herald Sun. Retrieved 3 November 2024.