Georgie Prespakis stood tall in her 25th AFLW game receiving six votes from the coaches for her performance in Geelong's Round 6 clash with Essendon.

Prespakis collected 26 disposals and a game-high 10 clearances to be Geelong's major ball winner. 

Amy McDonald provided ample support for Prespakis in the Geelong engine room receiving one vote after finishing with 22 disposals to go along with five clearances and six tackles. 

The AFL Coaches Association’s AFLW Champion Player of the Year is an award voted by the AFLW senior coaches on a 5,4,3,2,1 basis after each home and away game, acknowledging outstanding effort by an individual player in a season.

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9 Bonnie Toogood (Ess)
9 Madison Prespakis (Ess)
6 Georgie Prespakis (Geel)
3 Amber Clarke (Ess)
2 Sophie Van De Heuvel (Ess)
1 Amy McDonald (Geel)