SEN’s AFL Player of the Year and Rising Star votes - Round 18, 2025

The SEN and AFL Nation Player of the Year voting is back for 2025.

See the 3-2-1 votes from the Round 18 matches below:

SEN’s Player of the Year votes - Round 18

Carlton (66) v (103) Brisbane

3: Josh Dunkley (BRI)
2: Darcy Wilmot (BRI)
1: Lachie Neale (BRI)

Who missed: Jarrod Berry and Zac Bailey in the mix.

Gold Coast (69) v (63) Collingwood

3: Matt Rowell (GCS)
2: Josh Daicos (COL)
1: Noah Anderson (GCS)

Who missed: This is the three.

Western Bulldogs (98) v (109) Adelaide

3: Riley Thilthorpe (ADE)
2: Marcus Bontempelli (WB)
1: Jordan Dawson (ADE)

Who missed: Aaron Naughton was the unluckiest.

GWS (111) v (85) Geelong

3: Aaron Cadman (GWS)
2: Finn Callaghan (GWS)
1: Jake Stringer (GWS)

Who missed: Lachie Whitfield and Connor Idun were next in line.

Richmond (46) v (37) Essendon

3: Tim Taranto (RIC)
2: Zach Merrett (ESS)
1: Jayden Short (RIC)

Who missed: Nick Vlastuin and Jacob Hopper were among those in the mix.

Fremantle (77) v (64) Hawthorn

3: Andrew Brayshaw (FRE)
2: Sam Switkowski (FRE)
1: Caleb Serong (FRE)

Who missed: Jack Ginnivan and Karl Amon were a bit unlucky.

Melbourne (119) v (93) North Melbourne

3: Christian Petracca (MEL)
2: Bayley Fritsch (MEL)
1: Jake Melksham (MEL)

Who missed: Max Gawn, Tom McDonald and Harry Sheezel were considered.

St Kilda (87) v (92) Sydney

3: Marcus Windhager (STK)
2: Brodie Grundy (SYD)
1: Callum Wilkie (STK)

Who missed: This feels like the trio.

Port Adelaide (87) v (61) West Coast

3: Zak Butters (PA)
2: Jason Horne-Francis (PA)
1: Joe Richards (PA)

Who missed: Only Mitch Georgiades and Harry Edwards missed out.

Leaderboard - Round 18

20: Noah Anderson (GCS)
20: Jordan Dawson (ADE)
19: Zak Butters (PA)
19: Nick Daicos (COL)
19: Caleb Serong (FRE)
18: Hugh McCluggage (BRI)
17: Zach Merrett (ESS)
17: Bailey Smith (GEE)
16: Tristan Xerri (NM)
15: Matt Rowell (GCS)
15: Andrew Brayshaw (FRE)
14: Ed Richards (WB)
13: Will Ashcroft (BRI)
13: Nasiah Wanganeen-Milera (STK)
13: Max Holmes (GEE)
13: Marcus Bontempelli (WB)
13: Lachie Neale (BRI)
13: Izak Rankine (ADE)
13: Brodie Grundy (SYD)
12: Jamie Elliott (COL)
12: Finn Callaghan (GWS)
12: Christian Petracca (MEL)
12: Chad Warner (SYD)
11: Toby Greene (GWS)
11: Tim Taranto (RIC)
11: Steele Sidebottom (COL)
11: Max Gawn (MEL)
11: Josh Daicos (COL)
11: Connor Rozee (PA)
10: Tom Liberatore (WB)
10: Riley Thilthorpe (ADE)
10: Nic Martin (ESS)
10: Jeremy Cameron (GEE)
10: Jason Horne-Francis (PA)
10: Jai Newcombe (HAW)
10: George Hewett (CAR)

The young 'uns will not be overlooked.

SEN’s Rising Star votes - Round 18

3: Cooper Harvey (NM)
2: Daniel Curtin (ADE)
1: Luke Trainor (RIC)

Who missed:

Leaderboard - Round 18

11: Levi Ashcroft (BRI)
9: Connor O'Sullivan (GEE)
8: Murphy Reid (FRE)
8: Harvey Langford (MEL)
8: Daniel Curtin (ADE)
7: Tyrell Dewar (WCE)
6: Sam Lalor (RIC)
6: Archie Roberts (ESS)
5: Ed Allan (COL)
4: Xavier Lindsay (MEL)
4: Hugo Garcia (STK)
4: Cooper Lord (CAR)
3: Nate Caddy (ESS)
3: Max Gruzewski (GWS)
3: Jaxon Binns (CAR)
3: Isaac Kako (ESS)
3: Cooper Harvey (NM)