JASON Akermanis continued his sizzling form and impressive goal kicking with a nomination for this week’s Toyota AFL Goal of the Year. Akermanis ran onto the loose ball while fending off strong pressure from Shaun Burgoyne to find position and kick a brilliant goal off the ground.

Bulldog fans are urged to view and vote for Akermanis’ goal at www.afl.com.au/markgoal. Voting is open from the Monday after each round through to the following Sunday night.

In 2008, the winner of the Toyota AFL Goal of the Year award will receive;

  • The use of a TRD Aurion for 12 months, presented by Toyota   
  • $5000 for their grassroots club, presented by Toyota
  • A crystal replica of the official perpetual Toyota AFL Goal of the Year trophy
  • The Phil Manassa Medal

At the end of the 22 round Toyota AFL Premiership season, the AFL All-Australian Selection Committee will decide the overall winner from the 22 weekly winners.

The awards will be the presented during 2008 Toyota AFL Grand Final week.