- Information
- Honour Roll - Medal
- Honour Roll - Votes
Introduction:
- Awarded to the club’s best and fairest SANFL player
- Named in honour of former player and long-term administrator, Bob McLean
- Known at various times as “Leading Player”, “Best All-Round Player”, “Fairest and Most Brilliant Player” or “Best and Fairest”, it was renamed from Season 1997 onwards following the Power’s entrance to the AFL
Exceptions:
- Not awarded in 1916, 1917 and 1918 due to the SAFL being in recess during World War I
- Not awarded in 1942, 1943 and 1944 as the club did not participate in the SANFL during World War II
- Not awarded in 2020 due to the club being banned from the SANFL
Voting:
- All club SANFL coaches vote on their top players on a 0-5 basis per game
- A player can be awarded from a maximum of 20 votes to a minimum of 0 votes per game
Multiple Winners:
- Russell Ebert – 6
- Jeremy Clayton – 5
- Jack Cahill – 4
- Geof Motley – 4
- Harry Phillips – 4
- Jeff Potter – 4
- Bob Quinn – 4
- Craig Bradley – 3
- Stephen Clifford – 3
- Les Dayman – 3
- Dick Russell – 3
- Tommy Smith – 3
- Steven Summerton – 3
- Charlie Adams – 2
- Jack Ashley – 2
- Bill Bushby – 2
- Nicky Corston – 2
- Jack Dermody – 2
- Sinclair Dickson – 2
- Harry Eaton – 2
- Charlie Fry – 2
- Tim Ginever – 2
- Neville Hayes – 2
- Scott Hodges – 2
- Albert Hollingworth – 2
- Ern Mucklow – 2
- Harold Oliver – 2
- Jack Quinn – 2
- Jack Sidoli – 2
- Ted Strawns – 2
- Fos Williams – 2
Leading Player / Best All-Round Player / Fairest & Most Brilliant Player / Best & Fairest
Season: |
Winner: |
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1870 |
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1871 |
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1872 |
? |
1873 |
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1874 |
? |
1875 |
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1876 |
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1877 |
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1878 |
Tommy Smith |
1879 |
Tommy Smith |
1880 |
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1881 |
Jack Sidoli |
1882 |
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1883 |
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1884 |
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1884 |
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1885 |
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1886 |
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1886 |
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1887 |
Bill Bushby |
1887 |
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1888 |
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1889 |
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1890 |
Charlie Fry |
1891 |
Harry Phillips |
1892 |
Harry Phillips |
1893 |
Harry Phillips |
1893 |
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1894 |
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1895 |
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1896 |
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1897 |
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1898 |
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1899 |
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1900 |
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1901 |
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1902 |
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1903 |
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1904 |
Nicky Corston |
1905 |
Jack Quinn |
1906 |
Ted Strawns |
1907 |
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1908 |
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1909 |
Sinclair Dickson |
1910 |
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1911 |
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1912 |
Harold Oliver |
1913 |
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1914 |
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1915 |
Harry Eaton |
1919 |
Jack Ashley |
1920 |
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1921 |
Charlie Adams |
1922 |
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1923 |
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1924 |
Les Dayman |
1925 |
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1926 |
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1927 |
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1928 |
Les Dayman |
1929 |
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1930 |
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1931 |
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1932 |
Ern Mucklow |
1933 |
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1934 |
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1935 |
Jack Dermody |
1936 |
Albert Hollingworth |
1937 |
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1938 |
Bob Quinn |
1939 |
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1940 |
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1941 |
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1945 |
Bob Quinn |
1946 |
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1947 |
Bob Quinn |
1948 |
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1949 |
Dick Russell |
1950 |
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1951 |
Dick Russell |
1952 |
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1953 |
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1954 |
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1955 |
Fos Williams |
1956 |
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1957 |
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1958 |
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1959 |
Geof Motley |
1960 |
Neville Hayes |
1961 |
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1962 |
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1963 |
Geof Motley |
1964 |
Jeff Potter |
1965 |
Geof Motley |
1966 |
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1967 |
Jeff Potter |
1968 |
Jack Cahill |
1969 |
Jeff Potter |
1970 |
Jack Cahill |
1971 |
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1972 |
Russell Ebert |
1973 |
Jack Cahill |
1974 |
Russell Ebert |
1975 |
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1976 |
Russell Ebert |
1977 |
Russell Ebert |
1978 |
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1979 |
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1980 |
Stephen Clifford |
1981 |
Russell Ebert |
1982 |
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1983 |
Stephen Clifford |
1984 |
Craig Bradley |
1985 |
Craig Bradley |
1986 |
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1987 |
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1988 |
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1989 |
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1990 |
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1991 |
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1992 |
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1993 |
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1994 |
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1995 |
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1996 |
Scott Hodges |
A.R. McLean Medal
Season: | Winner: | Votes: |
---|---|---|
1997 | Tim Ginever | |
1998 | Bryan Beinke | |
1999 | Darryl Poole | |
2000 | Phil McGuinness | |
2001 | Ryan O’Connor | |
2002 | Corey Ah Chee | |
2003 | Brett Ebert | |
2004 | Kristian de Pasquale | |
2005 | Jeremy Clayton | |
2006 | Jeremy Clayton | |
2007 | Jeremy Clayton | |
2008 | Jeremy Clayton | |
2009 | Brad Murray | |
2010 | Steven Summerton | |
2011 | Mark Dolling | |
2012 | Jeremy Clayton | |
2013 | Sam Gray | |
2014 | Steven Summerton | |
2015 | Steven Summerton | |
2016 | Kane Mitchell | |
2017 | Brendon Ah Chee | |
2018 | Will Snelling | |
2019 | Jack Trengove | |
2021 | Sam Hayes | Results |
2022 | Cam Sutcliffe | |
2023 | Nick Moore | Results |
2024 | Tom Clurey |
Jump to: 2019 | 2021 | 2023 | 2024
Season 2019 (Top 10 Only)
Player: |
Votes: |
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154 |
|
145 |
|
145 |
|
138 |
|
116 |
|
90 |
|
114 |
|
111 |
|
110 |
|
102 |
Season 2021
Player: |
Votes: |
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126 |
|
102 |
|
Jarrod Lienert |
93 |
Cam Sutcliffe |
84 |
Boyd Woodcock |
80 |
Sam Mayes |
78 |
73 |
|
66 |
|
60 |
|
56 |
|
52 |
|
52 |
|
47 |
|
46 |
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Trent McKenzie |
45 |
44 |
|
44 |
|
43 |
|
42 |
|
39 |
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Peter Ladhams |
37 |
37 |
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36 |
|
33 |
|
32 |
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30 |
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28 |
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25 |
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24 |
|
24 |
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23 |
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20 |
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18 |
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17 |
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16 |
|
10 |
|
14 |
|
11 |
|
10 |
|
9 |
|
6 |
|
5 |
|
4 |
|
4 |
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Players: 44 |
Votes: 1741 |
Season 2023
Player: |
Votes: |
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124 |
|
123 |
|
116 |
|
95 |
|
Jackson Mead |
95 |
90 |
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Jase Burgoyne |
89 |
66 |
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Riley Bonner |
65 |
61 |
|
57 |
|
57 |
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Jake Pasini |
56 |
55 |
|
52 |
|
48 |
|
46 |
|
45 |
|
40 |
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Sam Hayes |
38 |
35 |
|
33 |
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Tom Clurey |
33 |
33 |
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Ollie Lord |
31 |
28 |
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Lachie Jones |
22 |
Jake Weidemann |
22 |
22 |
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Miller Carter |
21 |
19 |
|
19 |
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Dylan Aldridge |
19 |
17 |
|
13 |
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Xavier Duursma |
12 |
Dylan Williams |
9 |
Ollie Cheesman |
8 |
Jed McEntee |
7 |
7 |
|
5 |
|
3 |
|
2 |
|
1 |
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Players: 44 |
Votes: 1839 |
Season 2024 (Top 10 Only)
Player: |
Votes: |
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154 |
|
137 |
|
124 |
|
120 |
|
99 |
|
95 |
|
90 |
|
81 |
|
78 |
|
77 |