The SEN and AFL Nation Player of the Year voting continues in 2024.
We had a full book of nine matches across ANZAC Day weekend.
See the 3-2-1 votes from Round 7 below:
SEN’s Player of the Year votes - Round 7
Richmond (42) v (85) Melbourne
3: Jake Lever (MEL)
2: Max Gawn (MEL)
1: Steven May (MEL)
Who missed: It was all Demons with Trent Rivers and unlikely goal kicker Daniel Turner next in line.
Essendon (85) v (85) Collingwood
3: Zach Merett (ESS)
2: Andrew McGrath (ESS)
1: Darcy Moore (COL)
Who missed: Kyle Langford could have been the hero, as could Brody Mihocek, while Nick Daicos was very good.
GWS Giants (113) v (59) Brisbane
3: Tom Green (GWS)
2: Finn Callaghan (GWS)
1: Harry Perryman (GWS)
Who missed: Harry Himmelberg was the most unlucky Giant. No Lions were considered.
Port Adelaide (82) v (72) St Kilda
3: Jase Burgoyne (PA)
2: Willem Drew (PA)
1: Dan Houston (PA)
Who missed: A tough game to give votes. Charlie Dixon and Zak Butters could have snuck in. Jack Sinclair was comfortably St Kilda's best.
North Melbourne (81) v (138) Adelaide
3: Rory Laird (ADE)
2: Jordan Dawson (ADE)
1: Izak Rankine (ADE)
Who missed: All Crows and not much else to see here. One of three or four Crows could have nabbed one, but Rankine kicked four goals.
Geelong (118) v (105) Carlton
3: Jeremy Cameron (GEE)
2: Patrick Cripps (CAR)
1: Gryan Miers (GEE)
Who missed: Despite the loss a few Blues put their hand up for a vote or two. Marc Pittonet and Sam Walsh being those. Max Holmes was also considered.
Fremantle (95) v (71) Western Bulldogs
3: Caleb Serong (FRE)
2: Nat Fyfe (FRE)
1: Bailey Dale (WB)
Who missed: This feels pretty straightforward.
Gold Coast (112) v (75) West Coast
3: Noah Anderson (GCS)
2: Jarrod Witts (GCS)
1: Matt Rowell (GCS)
Who missed: Touk Miller unlucky, but Rowell kicked goals. Second-gamer Jake Rogers was in the mix.
Hawthorn (42) v Sydney (118)
3: Ollie Florent (SYD)
2: Isaac Heeney (SYD)
1: Errol Gulden (SYD)
Who missed: Throw a blanket over five Swans. Nick Blakey and Chad Warner very unlucky.
Leaderboard - Round 7
We’ll also keep track of our version of the Rising Star in 2024.
SEN’s Rising Star votes - Round 7
3: Jake Rogers (GCS)
2: Colby McKercher (NM)
1: Blake Howes (MEL)
Who missed: Darcy Wilson, Will Graham, George Wardlaw and Matt Roberts were all considered.
Leaderboard - Round 7
8: Harley Reid (WCE)
7: Matthew Roberts (SYD)
5: Ryley Sanders (WB)
4: Sam Darcy (WB)
4: Ollie Dempsey (GEE)
4: Colby McKercher (NM)
3: Jake Rogers (GCS)
3: George Wardlaw (NM)
3: Blake Howes (MEL)
2: Will Graham (GCS)
2: Darcy Wilson (STK)
1: Tom Brown (RIC)
1: Seth Campbell (RIC)
1: Harvey Thomas (GWS)
