Western Bulldogs on-ballers Ellie Blackburn and Kirsty Lamb continue to impress, polling AFLW coaches’ votes in round eight against Collingwood.

The skipper received four votes for her 18-disposal, four-tackle and two-goal performance, while Lamb claimed two votes after registering 21 touches, three tackles and a goal.

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It leaves Lamb in fifth spot overall, with a total of 47 votes - 12 votes behind leader Emily Bates from the Lions.

Blackburn currently sits in ninth spot on 38 votes.

The AFLCA 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 to an individual player in a season.

 

Round 8 v Collingwood

9 - Jaimee Lambert (COLL)

9 - Ruby Schleicher (COLL)

6 - Mikala Cann (COLL)

4 - Ellie Blackburn (WB)

2 - Kirsty Lamb (WB)

 

2022 AFLCA AFLW Champion Player of the Year - Leaderboard

59

Emily Bates

BL

58

Ashleigh Riddell

NMFC

52

Anne Hatchard

ADEL

49

Hayley Miller

FRE

47

Kirsty Lamb

WB

44

Ebony Marinoff

ADEL

43

Monique Conti

RICH

41

Jaimee Lambert

COLL

38

Ellie Blackburn

WB

35

Jasmine Garner

NMFC

35

Emma Swanson

WCE