SEASON 7 of the AFL Women’s came to a close last month, but now all the 18 clubs have awarded their best and fairests. We take a look at the top five results from across the league and see who won the top gongs at each club.
ADELAIDE
1st: Anne Hatchard (343 votes)
2nd: Ebony Marinoff (339 votes)
3rd: Chelsea Biddell (336 votes)
4th: Sarah Allan (286 votes)
5th: Stevie-Lee Thompson (274 votes)
BRISBANE
1st: Emily Bates (190 votes)
2nd: Ally Anderson (187 votes)
5th: Isabel Dawes (174 votes)
CARLTON
1st: Mimi Hill (86 votes)
2nd: Abbie McKay (84 votes)
3rd: Breann Moody (61 votes)
5th: Lucy McEvoy (52 votes)
COLLINGWOOD
1st: Jordyn Allen (84 votes)
2nd: Jaimee Lambert (81 votes)
3rd: Chloe Molloy (71 votes)
4th: Ruby Schleicher (64 votes)
5th: Mikala Cann (51 votes)
ESSENDON
1st: Madison Prespakis (98 votes)
2nd: Bonnie Toogood (71 votes)
3rd: Steph Cain (57 votes)
4th: Daria Bannister (49 votes)
5th: Jacqui Vogt (37 votes)
FREMANTLE
1st: Kiara Bowers (169 votes)
2nd: Hayley Miller (114 votes)
3rd: Aine Tighe (110 votes)
4th: Emma O’Driscoll (103 votes)
GEELONG
1st: Amy McDonald (127 votes)
2nd: Georgie Prespakis (123 votes)
3rd: Nina Morrison (67 votes)
=4th: Chantel Emonson & Rebecca Webster (46 votes)
GOLD COAST
1st: Charlie Rowbottom (279 votes)
2nd: Alison Drennan (240 votes)
3rd: Claudia Whitfort (237 votes)
4th: Vivien Saad (214 votes)
5th: Lauren Bella (212 votes)
GWS
1st: Alyce Parker (99 votes)
2nd: Georgia Garnett (69 votes)
3rd: Tarni Evans (68 votes)
4th: Jodie Hicks (47 votes)
5th: Katherine Smith (43 votes)
HAWTHORN
1st: Tilly Lucas-Rodd (83 votes)
2nd: Aileen Gilroy (74 votes)
3rd: Jasmine Fleming (71 votes)
4th: Kaitlyn Ashmore (56 votes)
5th: Lucy Wales (55 votes)
MELBOURNE
1st: Kate Hore (69 votes)
2nd: Tyla Hanks (64 votes)
3rd: Olivia Purcell (61 votes)
4th: Lily Mithen (60 votes)
=5th: Tayla Harris, Shelley Heath, Karen Paxman (56 votes)
NORTH MELBOURNE
1st: Jasmine Garner (208 votes)
2nd: Ash Riddell (175 votes)
3rd: Jenna Bruton (174 votes)
4th: Emma Kearney (152 votes)
5th: Mia King (152 votes)
PORT ADELAIDE
1st: Hannah Ewings (86 votes)
2nd: Erin Phillips (81 votes)
3rd: Abbey Dowrick (80 votes)
4th: Angela Foley (79 votes)
5th: Maria Moloney (77 votes)
RICHMOND
1st: Monique Conti (30 votes)
2nd: Eilish Sheerin (26 votes)
3rd: Gabby Seymour (24 votes)
4th: Ellie McKenzie (22 votes)
5th: Grace Egan (21 votes)
ST KILDA
1st: Kate Shierlaw (37 votes)
2nd: Bianca Jakobsson (34 votes)
3rd: Molly McDonald (32 votes)
4th: Hannah Stuart (28 votes)
5th: Georgia Patrikios (27 votes)
SYDNEY
1st: Cynthia Hamilton (81 votes)
2nd: Montana Ham (71 votes)
3rd: Sofia Hurley (62 votes)
4th: Brooke Lochland (42 votes)
5th: Ella Heads (38 votes)
WEST COAST
1st: Emma Swanson (43 votes)
2nd: Aisling McCarthy (34 votes)
3rd: Isabella Lewis (33 votes)
4th: Charlotte Thomas (32 votes)
5th: Ella Roberts (31 votes)
WESTERN BULLDOGS
1st: Ellie Blackburn (94 votes)
2nd: Alice Edmonds (78 votes)
3rd: Isabelle Pritchard (70 votes)
4th: Kirsty Lamb (61 votes)
5th: Jess Fitzgerald (49 votes)
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