2017 AFL Mark of the Year explained

See main article: Mark of the Year.

2017 AFL Mark of the Year
Holder Label:Winner
Holder:Joe Daniher
Date:14 July 2017
Location:Etihad Stadium
Previous:2016
Main:Mark of the Year
Next:2018

The Australian Football League celebrates the best mark of the season through the annual Mark of the Year competition. In 2017, this is officially known as the Woolworths AFL Mark of the Year. Each round three marks are nominated and fans are able to vote online for their favourite. The winner was 's Joe Daniher, which surprised many fans and media personal who expected Jeremy Howe of to win the award for his screamer against in round 12.[1] [2] Following the shock win, Collingwood's president Eddie McGuire said that the voting system for Mark of the Year needs an overhaul.[3]

Winners by round

Legend
= Round's winning mark
RoundNomineesTeam% of votesOppositionGround
1[4]
Charlie Cameron40.0%Adelaide Oval
Toby Greene32.7%Adelaide Oval
Daniel Rioli27.3%MCG
2[5] Tom Boyd40.9%Etihad Stadium
Ben Griffiths17.0%MCG
Paul Puopolo42.1%MCG
3[6] Dean Kent26.4%Etihad Stadium
Shane Kersten43.7%Domain Stadium
Callum Mills29.8%SCG
4[7] Hayden Crozier22.6%MCG
Nat Fyfe56.7%MCG
Dayne Zorko20.6%Gabba
5[8]
Taylor Garner52.5%Domain Stadium
Liam Picken18.6%Etihad Stadium
Cyril Rioli28.8%MCG
6[9] Jake Carlisle25.8%University of Tasmania Stadium
Joe Daniher41.9%Etihad Stadium
Matthew Kennedy32.3%UNSW Canberra Oval
7[10] Marcus Adams25.2%Etihad Stadium
Kayne Turner37.8%Blundstone Arena
Justin Westhoff37.0%Adelaide Oval
8[11] Joe Daniher30.3%MCG
Jeremy Howe13.0%Spotless Stadium
Easton Wood56.7%Domain Stadium
9[12]
Charlie Cameron44.8%Gabba
Callum Sinclair26.0%Etihad Stadium
Sam Lloyd29.3%Spotless Stadium
10[13] Joel Selwood35.0%Simonds Stadium
Mitch Hannan38.0%TIO Traeger Park
Eric Hipwood27.0%MCG
11[14] Joe Daniher17.0%Spotless Stadium
Jeremy Howe10.8%Domain Stadium
Jarman Impey72.2%Adelaide Oval
12[15] Jarryn Geary5.0%Adelaide Oval
Jeremy Howe86.3%MCG
Luke Parker8.7%SCG
13[16] Zaine Cordy13.6%Etihad Stadium
Robbie Gray57.8%Adelaide Oval
Jack Ziebell28.6%Etihad Stadium
14[17]
Patrick Cripps53.6%MCG
Joe Daniher18.0%SCG
Brodie Grundy28.4%MCG
15[18] Shane Biggs10.0%Etihad Stadium
Bryce Gibbs54.8%MCG
Jack Riewoldt35.2%Adelaide Oval
16[19] Luke McDonald24.6%Etihad Stadium
Mitch McGovern57.9%Adelaide Oval
Daniel McKenzie17.4%Etihad Stadium
17[20] Charlie Cameron16.1%TIO Stadium
Joe Daniher79.7%Etihad Stadium
Jack Darling4.2%Domain Stadium
18[21] Levi Casboult29.3%Gabba
Mitch McGovern37.7%Adelaide Oval
Dean Towers33.1%SCG
19[22] Ben Brown13.3%Blundstone Arena
Hayden Crozier27.1%Spotless Stadium
Mitch McGovern59.7%MCG
20[23] Dan Butler20.4%MCG
Griffin Logue12.5%Domain Stadium
Jack Silvagni67.1%MCG
21[24]
Josh Bruce34.7%MCG
James Harmes30.8%MCG
Paddy Ryder34.5%Adelaide Oval
22[25] Wylie Buzza30.4%MCG
Daniel McStay45.7%MCG
Liam Picken23.9%Mars Stadium
23[26] Jack Darling20.5%Domain Stadium
Michael Hibberd18.7%MCG
Jeremy Howe60.8%MCG

Finalists

RoundNominees[27] Team% of votesOppositionGroundDescription
12Jeremy Howe40.7%MCGHigh-flying Magpie with Queen's Birthday leap that might just be his best
14Brodie Grundy6.6%MCGPies ruckman takes his lead from teammate Jeremy Howe to produce a stunning grab
17Joe Daniher52.7%Etihad StadiumFormer teammate provides a stepladder for The Joe Show's season highlight

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: Jeremy Howe missing out on AFL Mark of the Year left many scratching their heads. Jon. Pierik. Ronny. Lerner. The Age. 26 September 2017.
  2. Web site: Outrage as Jeremy Howe snubbed for 2017 AFL Mark of the Year, won by Essendon's Joe Daniher. Ben. Waterworth. Fox Sports. 26 September 2017.
  3. News: Eddie McGuire fires up after Jeremy Howe pipped for 2017 Mark of the Year by Joe Daniher. Herald Sun. 26 September 2017.
  4. Web site: Mark and Goal of the week: R1. 29 March 2016. AFL.com.au. Telstra Media. 13 April 2017.
  5. Web site: Mark and Goal of the week: R2. 4 April 2016. AFL.com.au. Telstra Media. 13 April 2017.
  6. Web site: Mark and Goal of the week: R3. 10 April 2016. AFL.com.au. Telstra Media. 13 April 2017.
  7. Web site: Mark and Goal of the week: R4. 18 April 2017. AFL.com.au. Telstra Media. 2 August 2017.
  8. Web site: Mark and Goal of the week: R5. 26 April 2017. AFL.com.au. Telstra Media. 2 August 2017.
  9. Web site: Mark and Goal of the week: R6. 1 May 2017. AFL.com.au. Telstra Media. 2 August 2017.
  10. Web site: Mark and Goal of the week: R7. 8 May 2017. AFL.com.au. Telstra Media. 2 August 2017.
  11. Web site: Mark and Goal of the week: R8. 16 May 2017. AFL.com.au. Telstra Media. 2 August 2017.
  12. Web site: Mark and Goal of the week: R9. 22 May 2017. AFL.com.au. Telstra Media. 2 August 2017.
  13. Web site: Mark and Goal of the week: R10. 29 May 2017. AFL.com.au. Telstra Media. 2 August 2017.
  14. Web site: Mark and Goal of the week: R11. 6 June 2017. AFL.com.au. Telstra Media. 2 August 2017.
  15. Web site: Mark and Goal of the week: R12. 13 June 2017. AFL.com.au. Telstra Media. 2 August 2017.
  16. Web site: Mark and Goal of the week: R13. 19 June 2017. AFL.com.au. Telstra Media. 2 August 2017.
  17. Web site: Mark and Goal of the week: R14. 26 June 2017. AFL.com.au. Telstra Media. 2 August 2017.
  18. Web site: Mark and Goal of the week: R15. 3 July 2017. AFL.com.au. Telstra Media. 2 August 2017.
  19. Web site: Mark and Goal of the week: R16. 10 July 2017. AFL.com.au. Telstra Media. 2 August 2017.
  20. Web site: Mark and Goal of the week: R17. 18 July 2017. AFL.com.au. Telstra Media. 2 August 2017.
  21. Web site: Mark and Goal of the week: R18. 25 July 2017. AFL.com.au. Telstra Media. 2 August 2017.
  22. Web site: Mark and Goal of the week: R19. 31 July 2017. AFL.com.au. Telstra Media. 2 August 2017.
  23. Web site: Mark and Goal of the week: R20. 7 August 2017. AFL.com.au. Telstra Media. 26 September 2017.
  24. Web site: Mark and Goal of the week: R21. 14 August 2017. AFL.com.au. Telstra Media. 26 September 2017.
  25. Web site: Mark and Goal of the week: R22. 21 August 2017. AFL.com.au. Telstra Media. 26 September 2017.
  26. Web site: Mark and Goal of the week: R23. 28 August 2017. AFL.com.au. Telstra Media. 26 September 2017.
  27. Web site: Mark and Goal of the Year: Finalists 2017. 4 September 2017. AFL.com.au. Telstra Media. 26 September 2017.