2019 AFL Women's Rising Star

2019 AFL Women's Rising Star
Madison Prespakis, 2019 winner
Sponsored byNational Australia Bank
Date2 April 2019
LocationDocklands Stadium
CountryAustralia
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The 2019 NAB AFL Women's Rising Star award was presented to the player adjudged the best young player during the 2019 AFL Women's season.[1] Madison Prespakis of the Carlton Football Club won the award with 49 votes.[2]

Eligibility

Every round, two nominations were given to standout young players who performed well during that particular round. To be eligible for nomination, players must have been under 21 years of age on 1 January 2019, not have been suspended during the season and never previously been nominated.[1]

Nominations

Table of nominees
Round Player Club Ref.
1 Nina Morrison Geelong [3]
Alyce Parker Greater Western Sydney
2 Madison Prespakis Carlton [4]
Sabreena Duffy Fremantle
3 Courteney Munn North Melbourne [5]
Eden Zanker Melbourne
4 Danielle Ponter Adelaide [6]
Sarah Dargan Collingwood
5 Olivia Purcell Geelong [7]
Chloe Scheer Adelaide
6 Georgia Gee Carlton [8]
Jacqui Yorston Brisbane
7 Jordyn Allen Collingwood [9]
Haneen Zreika Greater Western Sydney
Table of nominations by club
Number Club Player Nom.
2 Adelaide Danielle Ponter 4
Chloe Scheer 5
Carlton Madison Prespakis 2
Georgia Gee 6
Collingwood Sarah Dargan 4
Jordyn Allen 7
Geelong Nina Morrison 1
Olivia Purcell 5
Greater Western Sydney Alyce Parker 1
Haneen Zreika 7
1 Brisbane Jacqui Yorston 6
Fremantle Sabreena Duffy 2
Melbourne Eden Zanker 3
North Melbourne Courteney Munn 3

Final voting

Table of votes
Placing Player Club Nom. Votes
1 Madison Prespakis Carlton 2 49
2 Alyce Parker Greater Western Sydney 1 39
3 Olivia Purcell Geelong 5 20
4 Sabreena Duffy Fremantle 2 17
5 Danielle Ponter Adelaide 4 13
6 Eden Zanker Melbourne 3 7
7 Jordyn Allen Collingwood 7 3
8 Jacqui Yorston Brisbane 6 2

References

  1. ^ a b "NAB AFL Women's Rising Star". womens.afl. Retrieved 2 April 2019.
  2. ^ Navaratnam, Dinny (2 April 2019). "Five Crows, four Roos headline All Australian team". womens.afl. Retrieved 2 April 2019.
  3. ^ Black, Sarah (5 February 2019). "Cat and Giant win round-one Rising Star nominations". womens.afl. Retrieved 5 February 2019.
  4. ^ Olsson-Young, Marni (12 February 2019). "Blue, Docker take out round-two Rising Star nominations". womens.afl. Retrieved 12 February 2019.
  5. ^ Black, Sarah (19 February 2019). "Roo, Demon nab R3 Rising Star nominations". womens.afl. Retrieved 19 February 2019.
  6. ^ Black, Sarah (26 February 2019). "Great footy bloodlines in round four Rising Star nominee". womens.afl. Retrieved 26 February 2019.
  7. ^ Black, Sarah (5 March 2019). "Second Rising Star nominees named for Cats, Crows". womens.afl. Retrieved 5 March 2019.
  8. ^ Black, Sarah (12 March 2019). "Blues, Lions midfielders earn Rising Star nominations". womens.afl. Retrieved 12 March 2019.
  9. ^ Black, Sarah (19 March 2019). "Top-10 pick, first Muslim player, earn final Rising Star nominations". womens.afl. Retrieved 19 March 2019.