2008 AFL Rising Star

2008 NAB AFL Rising Star

Rhys Palmer, winner of the 2008 AFL Rising Star award
Sponsor National Australia Bank
Date 2 September
Country  Australia
Ron Evans medallist Rhys Palmer (Fremantle)

The NAB AFL Rising Star award is given annually to a stand out young player in the Australian Football League.[1] The 2008 Ron Evans medal was given to Rhys Palmer from the Fremantle Football Club.[2]

Eligibility

Every round, an Australian Football League rising star nomination is given to a stand out young player. To be eligible for the award, a player must be under 21 on 1 January of that year, have played 10 or fewer senior games and not been suspended during the season. At the end of the year, one of the 22 nominees is the winner of award.[1]

Nominations

Round Player Team Ref.
1 Houli, BacharBachar Houli Essendon [3]
2 Hill, JoshJosh Hill Western Bulldogs [4]
3 Palmer, RhysRhys Palmer Fremantle [2][5]
4 Jack, KierenKieren Jack Sydney [6]
5 McKinley, BenBen McKinley West Coast [7]
6 Rioli, CyrilCyril Rioli Hawthorn [8]
7 Wonaeamirri, AustinAustin Wonaeamirri Melbourne [9]
8 Tippett, KurtKurt Tippett Adelaide [10]
9 Ibbotson, GarrickGarrick Ibbotson Fremantle [11]
10 Brown, NathanNathan Brown Collingwood [12]
11 Kreuzer, MatthewMatthew Kreuzer Carlton [13]
12 Cotchin, TrentTrent Cotchin Richmond [14]
13 Morton, JarrydJarryd Morton Hawthorn [15]
14 Garland, ColinColin Garland Melbourne [16]
15 Riewoldt, JackJack Riewoldt Richmond [17]
16 Reimers, KyleKyle Reimers Essendon [18]
17 Ebert, BradBrad Ebert West Coast [19]
18 Urquhart, GavinGavin Urquhart North Melbourne [20]
19 Grigg, ShaunShaun Grigg Carlton [21]
20 Morton, CaleCale Morton Melbourne [22]
21 Dalziell, BraddBradd Dalziell Brisbane Lions [23]
22 Carlile, AlipateAlipate Carlile Port Adelaide [24]

Final voting

Player Club Votes
1 Palmer, RhysRhys Palmer Fremantle 44
2 Rioli, CyrilCyril Rioli Hawthorn 37
3 Cotchin, TrentTrent Cotchin Richmond 21
4 Kreuzer, MatthewMatthew Kreuzer Carlton 11
5 Ibbotson, GarrickGarrick Ibbotson Fremantle 7
6 McKinley, BenBen McKinley West Coast 6
7 Morton, CaleCale Morton Melbourne 3
8 Carlile, AlipateAlipate Carlile Port Adelaide 2
9 Wonaeamirri, AustinAustin Wonaeamirri Melbourne 1
Source: AFL Record Season Guide 2015[25]

References

  1. 1 2 "NAB AFL Rising Star Award". National Australia Bank. Retrieved 29 June 2010.
  2. 1 2 "Previous NAB AFL Rising Star Medallists" (PDF). National Australia Bank. 2008. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 July 2011. Retrieved 29 June 2010.
  3. ↑ witham, Jennifer (26 March 2008). "NAB AFL Rising Star: round 1". AFL.com.au. Retrieved 4 July 2010.
  4. ↑ Witham, Jennifer (1 April 2008). "NAB AFL Rising Star: round 2". AFL.com.au. Retrieved 4 July 2010.
  5. ↑ Witham, Jennifer (8 April 2008). "NAB AFL Rising Star: round 3". AFL.com.au. Retrieved 4 July 2010.
  6. ↑ Witham, Jennifer (15 April 2008). "NAB AFL Rising Star: round 4". AFL.com.au. Retrieved 4 July 2010.
  7. ↑ Witham, Jennifer (21 April 2008). "NAB AFL Rising Star: round 5". AFL.com.au. Retrieved 4 July 2010.
  8. ↑ Murphy, Catherine (29 April 2008). "NAB AFL Rising Star: round 6". AFL.com.au. Retrieved 4 July 2010.
  9. ↑ Witham, Jennifer (6 May 2008). "NAB AFL Rising Star: round 7". AFL.com.au. Retrieved 4 July 2010.
  10. ↑ Witham, Jennifer (20 May 2008). "NAB AFL Rising Star: round 8". AFL.com.au. Retrieved 4 July 2010.
  11. ↑ Witham, Jennifer (27 May 2008). "NAB AFL Rising Star: round 9". AFL.com.au. Retrieved 4 July 2010.
  12. ↑ Witham, Jennifer (3 June 2008). "NAB AFL Rising Star: round 10". AFL.com.au. Retrieved 4 July 2010.
  13. ↑ "NAB AFL Rising Star: round 11". AFL.com.au. 10 June 2008. Retrieved 4 July 2010.
  14. ↑ Witham, Jennifer (17 June 2008). "NAB AFL Rising Star: round 12". AFL.com.au. Retrieved 4 July 2010.
  15. ↑ Witham, Jennifer (24 June 2008). "NAB AFL Rising Star: round 13". AFL.com.au. Retrieved 4 July 2010.
  16. ↑ Witham, Jennifer (8 July 2008). "NAB AFL Rising Star: round 14". AFL.com.au. Retrieved 4 July 2010.
  17. ↑ Witham, Jennifer (15 July 2008). "NAB AFL Rising Star: round 15". AFL.com.au. Retrieved 4 July 2010.
  18. ↑ Witham, Jennifer (22 July 2008). "NAB AFL Rising Star: round 16". AFL.com.au. Retrieved 4 July 2010.
  19. ↑ Witham, Jennifer (29 July 2008). "NAB AFL Rising Star: round 17". AFL.com.au. Retrieved 4 July 2010.
  20. ↑ Witham, Jennifer (5 August 2008). "NAB AFL Rising Star: round 18". AFL.com.au. Retrieved 4 July 2010.
  21. ↑ Witham, Jennifer (12 August 2008). "NAB AFL Rising Star: round 19". AFL.com.au. Retrieved 4 July 2010.
  22. ↑ Witham, Jennifer (19 August 2008). "NAB AFL Rising Star: round 20". AFL.com.au. Retrieved 4 July 2010.
  23. ↑ Witham, Jennifer (26 August 2008). "NAB AFL Rising Star: round 21". AFL.com.au. Retrieved 4 July 2010.
  24. ↑ Gill, Katrina (1 September 2008). "NAB AFL Rising Star: round 22". AFL.com.au. Retrieved 4 July 2010.
  25. ↑ Lovett, Michael, ed. (February 2015). AFL Record Season Guide 2015. Melbourne, Victoria: AFL Media. p. 605.
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