Adelaide midfielder Brad Crouch has shared top honours in the coaches’ votes from Darwin on Saturday night.
Crouch played a critical role in the Crows’ two-point win over the Demons, collecting 29 disposals and seven clearances.
He also kicked three goals, including a clutch finish to put his side ahead in the final quarter.
Along with Demons ruckman Max Gawn, Crouch earned nine votes from Don Pyke and Simon Goodwin to push himself into the top 20 on the AFLCA Champion Player of the Year Award Leaderboard.
The 25-year-old has 33 votes for the 2019 season, registering votes in seven of his 11 games.
Forward Tom Lynch also polled in Round 11, receiving six votes after booting three goals to go with 26 disposals and 13 marks.
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Melbourne midfielder Clayton Oliver (four votes) and Crows defender Rory Laird (two) also earned votes.
Adelaide v Melbourne
9 – Brad Crouch (Adelaide)
9 – Max Gawn (Melbourne)
6 – Tom Lynch (Adelaide)
4 – Clayton Oliver (Melbourne)
2 – Rory Laird (Adelaide)
Round 11 Leaderboard
63 – Tim Kelly (Geelong)
52 – Patrick Cripps (Carlton)
49 – Brodie Grundy (Collingwood)
47 – Travis Boak (Port Adelaide)
46 – Ben Cunnington (North Melbourne)
45 – Nat Fyfe (Fremantle)
44 – Marcus Bontempelli (Western Bulldogs)
44 – Lachlan Neale (Brisbane Lions)
44 – Luke Shuey (West Coast)
42 – Scott Pendlebury (Collingwood)
Crows Leaderboard - Top Five
33 – Brad Crouch
29 – Rory Sloane
17 – Brodie Smith
16 – Alex Keath
14 – Tom Lynch