Josh Worrell’s dominant Elimination Final display has earned him a perfect 10 votes in the AFL Coaches Association Gary Ayres Award.

Worrell produced a career-best game with 34 disposals, 19 intercepts, 16 contested possessions, eight spoils, eight one-percenters, and eight tackles at Adelaide Oval on Saturday night.

Midfielder Izak Rankine recorded six votes after finishing the game with 34 disposals, seven clearances, five inside-50s and two goals.

Defender Wayne Milera (27 disposals at 100 per cent efficiency, eight marks, seven score involvements) rounded out the vote-getters for the Crows with five.

The AFL Coaches Association Gary Ayres Award is presented in recognition of the player who has been adjudged as the best player throughout the AFL Finals series, as voted by the coaches on a weekly basis throughout the duration of the AFL Finals Series. 

Votes are issued after every game of the AFL Finals series by the competing coaches, with each coach providing their 5-4-3-2-1 for the match.

Worrell currently sits top of the leaderboard with 10 votes, ahead of Hawthorn’s Josh Battle, Geelong’s Patrick Dangerfield, and Shaun Mannagh, and Hawthorn’s James Siciliy, who are all on nine votes.

Coaches’ Votes Elimination Final Crows v Bulldogs:

10 Josh Worrell (ADEL)

6 Izak Rankine (ADEL)

6 Ed Richards (WB)

5 Wayne Milera (ADEL)

3 Marcus Bontempelli (WB)