Patrick Dangerfield was the only Geelong player to poll votes in the AFL Coaches' Association Champion Player of the Year award after the Cats' round 16 loss to the Sydney Swans.

Dangerfield is second on the leaderboard. He trails his former teammate Rory Sloane by seven votes.

GEELONG V SYDNEY SWANS
10 Dane Rampe (Syd)
8 Kieren Jack (Syd)
3 Patrick Dangerfield (Geel)
3 Heath Grundy (Syd)
3 Josh Kennedy (Syd)
2 Luke Parker (Syd)
1 Tom Mitchell (Syd) 

AFLCA LEADERBOARD
76 Rory Sloane (Adel) 
69 Patrick Dangerfield (Geel)
64 Dustin Martin (Rich)  
64 Joel Selwood (Geel) 
63 Luke Shuey (WCE) 
59 Marcus Bontempelli (WB) 
55 Dan Hannebery (Syd) 
51 Todd Goldstein (NM) 
51 Luke Parker (Syd) 
51 Jack Steven (StK)