Adelaide Skipper Jordan Dawson has received a perfect 10 AFLCA coaches’ votes after a standout performance against West Coast on Sunday afternoon.
Dawson was prolific through the midfield in the Crows’ come-from-behind win at Optus Stadium, as he recorded a team-high 26 disposals and 14 tackles to go with six marks and a goal.
The best on ground performance lifts the Crows’ Captain into equal-second spot on the overall leaderboard, five votes behind Gold Coast star Noah Anderson.
Livewire Izak Rankine polled eight votes for his electric second half performance, where he collected 20 of his 23 disposals and booted a critical final quarter goal.
He was also influential with ball-in-hand, recording six score involvements and 539 metres gained.
Key forward Riley Thilthorpe received two votes for his three goals, 15 disposals and six score involvements.
Irishman Mark Keane rounded out the vote-getters, as he polled one for his 17 disposals, 11 intercepts and six marks.
Coaches’ votes R22 v West Coast:
10 Jordan Dawson (ADEL)
8 Izak Rankine (ADEL)
6 Tim Kelly (WCE)
2 Riley Thilthorpe (ADEL)
2 Tom McCarthy (WCE)
1 Reuben Ginbey (WCE)
1 Mark Keane (ADEL)
