Adelaide key forward Riley Thilthorpe received a clean sweep of AFLCA Coaches’ votes, following his starring role in the Crows’ 72-point win against Essendon at Marvel Stadium on Sunday.
Thilthorpe led the way with a team-high five goals to go with 15 disposals, 10 marks, four tackles and 403 metres gained.
Midfielder Izak Rankine polled eight votes after his instrumental performance which included 23 disposals, seven marks, five tackles, four clearances, 11 score involvements, 584 metres gained and two goals.
Crows Skipper Jordan Dawson (four votes) was also pivotal in the victory, recording 30 disposals, nine clearances four marks, three tackles and 491 metres gained.
Recruit Callum Ah Chee and utility Billy Dowling rounded out the Crows’ vote-getters, polling one a piece.
In his first game back after missing the past seven matches with a hamstring injury, Ah Chee booted two goals and finished the match with 15 possessions, five marks and four goal assists.
Dowling amassed 18 possessions, 11 marks, 375 metres gained and three goals.
Coaches’ votes R21 Adelaide v Essendon
Riley Thilthorpe (ADEL) 10
Izak Rankine (ADEL) 8
Peter Wright (ESS) 6
Jordan Dawson (ADEL) 4
Callum Ah Chee (ADEL) 1
Billy Dowling (ADEL) 1
