2016 AFL Mark of the Year explained

See main article: Mark of the Year.

2016 AFL Mark of the Year
Date:22 July 2016
Location:Etihad Stadium
Holder Label:Winner
Holder:Majak Daw
Previous:2015
Next:2017

The Australian Football League celebrates the best mark of the season through the annual Mark of the Year competition. Each round three marks are nominated and fans are able to vote online for their favourite. Majak Daw of the North Melbourne Football Club for his mark taken in round 18 against the Collingwood Football Club.[1]

Winners by round

Legend
= Round's winning mark
RoundNomineesTeam% of votesOppositionGround
1[2] Patrick Dangerfield19%MCG
Andrew Walker25%MCG
Easton Wood56%Etihad Stadium
2[3] Joe Daniher38%MCG
Will Hoskin-Elliott48%Manuka Oval
Jack Riewoldt14%MCG
3[4] Joe Daniher24%Adelaide Oval
Sam Lloyd22%Etihad Stadium
Luke Parker55%SCG
4[5] Sean Dempster21%Aurora Stadium
Paddy McCartin35%Aurora Stadium
Zac Smith44%MCG
5[6] Paul Puopolo43%MCG
Ted Richards49%SCG
Cyril Rioli8%MCG
6[7] Rory Lobb12%Spotless Stadium
Matthew Pavlich42%Adelaide Oval
Robbie Tarrant46%Etihad Stadium
7[8] Darcy Moore20%MCG
Paul Puopolo46%MCG
Jake Stringer34%Etihad Stadium
8[9] Tom Lynch11%Spotless Stadium
Easton Wood48%MCG
Mason Wood41%Etihad Stadium
9[10] Tom Hawkins31%MCG
Jeremy Howe28%MCG
James Sicily41%MCG
10[11]
Hayden Crozier44%Etihad Stadium
Tom Lynch11%Domain Stadium
Paddy McCartin44%Etihad Stadium
11[12]
Rory Lobb61%Simonds Stadium
Will Schofield17%Etihad Stadium
Matt Taberner22%Domain Stadium
12[13] Charlie Cameron24%Domain Stadium
Ben Griffiths38%MCG
Nathan Krakouer38%Adelaide Oval
13[14] Martin Gleeson28%Etihad Stadium
Tim O'Brien45%Etihad Stadium
Mason Wood27%Etihad Stadium
14[15]
Rory Laird48%Adelaide Oval
Jake Lever28%Adelaide Oval
Jack Riewoldt24%MCG
15[16] Heath Grundy27%SCG
Josh Jenkins44%MCG
Liam Picken30%SCG
16[17]
Joe Daniher70%Etihad Stadium
Jeremy Howe10%Spotless Stadium
Paul Puopolo20%Adelaide Oval
17[18] Ben Brown20%Etihad Stadium
Cyril Rioli50%SCG
Jack Viney30%Etihad Stadium
18[19]
Majak Daw80%Etihad Stadium
Eric Hipwood9%Etihad Stadium
Liam Picken11%Etihad Stadium
19[20] Darcy Moore22%MCG
Drew Petrie40%Etihad Stadium
Michael Walters38%Domain Stadium
20[21] Cameron Pedersen43%MCG
Cyril Rioli45%MCG
Sam Rowe12%MCG
21[22] Jeremy Howe32%Etihad Stadium
Lincoln McCarthy21%MCG
Cameron Pedersen47%Adelaide Oval
22[23]
Joe Daniher48%Etihad Stadium
Jeremy Howe21%Etihad Stadium
Taylor Walker31%Adelaide Oval
23[24]
Jeremy Howe44%MCG
Cyril Rioli40%MCG
Steven May15%Metricon Stadium

Finalists

RoundNominees[25] TeamOppositionGroundDescription
11Rory LobbSimonds StadiumCrazy-brave Giant mimics Riewoldt and Brown by going back with the flight
16Joe DaniherEtihad StadiumBombers key forward gets extraordinarily high with a leap over Sam Gilbert
18Majak DawEtihad StadiumKangaroos ruckman leaps high over Magpie for incredible hanger

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: Daw soars and Eddie electrifies to claim highlight reel honours. Gaskin. Lee. 26 September 2016. AFL.com.au. Telstra Media. 26 September 2016.
  2. Web site: Mark and Goal of the week: R1. 29 March 2016. AFL.com.au. Telstra Media. 29 March 2016.
  3. Web site: Mark and Goal of the week: R2. 4 April 2016. AFL.com.au. Telstra Media. 10 July 2016.
  4. Web site: Mark and Goal of the week: R3. 11 April 2016. AFL.com.au. Telstra Media. 10 July 2016.
  5. Web site: Mark and Goal of the week: R4. 18 April 2016. AFL.com.au. Telstra Media. 10 July 2016.
  6. Web site: Mark and Goal of the week: R5. 26 April 2016. AFL.com.au. Telstra Media. 10 July 2016.
  7. Web site: Mark and Goal of the week: R6. 6 July 2016. AFL.com.au. Telstra Media. 10 July 2016.
  8. Web site: Mark and Goal of the week: R7. 9 May 2016. AFL.com.au. Telstra Media. 6 July 2016.
  9. Web site: Mark and Goal of the week: R8. 16 May 2016. AFL.com.au. Telstra Media. 6 July 2016.
  10. Web site: Mark and Goal of the week: R9. 23 May 2016. AFL.com.au. Telstra Media. 6 July 2016.
  11. Web site: Mark and Goal of the week: R10. 30 May 2016. AFL.com.au. Telstra Media. 6 July 2016.
  12. Web site: Mark and Goal of the week: R11. 6 June 2016. AFL.com.au. Telstra Media. 6 July 2016.
  13. Web site: Mark and Goal of the week: R12. 14 June 2016. AFL.com.au. Telstra Media. 6 July 2016.
  14. Web site: Mark and Goal of the week: R13. 20 June 2016. AFL.com.au. Telstra Media. 6 July 2016.
  15. Web site: Mark and Goal of the week: R14. 27 June 2016. AFL.com.au. Telstra Media. 6 July 2016.
  16. Web site: Mark and Goal of the week: R15. 4 July 2016. AFL.com.au. Telstra Media. 10 July 2016.
  17. Web site: Mark and Goal of the week: R16. 11 July 2016. AFL.com.au. Telstra Media. 1 August 2016.
  18. Web site: Mark and Goal of the week: R17. 18 July 2016. AFL.com.au. Telstra Media. 1 August 2016.
  19. Web site: Mark and Goal of the week: R18. 25 July 2016. AFL.com.au. Telstra Media. 1 August 2016.
  20. Web site: Mark and Goal of the week: R19. 1 August 2016. AFL.com.au. Telstra Media. 5 September 2016.
  21. Web site: Mark and Goal of the week: R20. 8 August 2016. AFL.com.au. Telstra Media. 5 September 2016.
  22. Web site: Mark and Goal of the week: R21. 15 August 2016. AFL.com.au. Telstra Media. 5 September 2016.
  23. Web site: Mark and Goal of the week: R22. 22 August 2016. AFL.com.au. Telstra Media. 5 September 2016.
  24. Web site: Mark and Goal of the week: R23. 29 August 2016. AFL.com.au. Telstra Media. 5 September 2016.
  25. Web site: Mark and Goal of the week: The Finalists. 5 September 2016. AFL.com.au. Telstra Media. 5 September 2016.