2012 AFL Rising Star

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2012 NAB AFL Rising Star
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Daniel Talia, winner of the 2012 Rising Star, playing in April 2017
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Date5 September
Country Australia
Ron Evans medallist Daniel Talia (Adelaide)
  2011  · AFL Rising Star ·  2013  

The NAB AFL Rising Star award is given annually to a stand out young player in the Australian Football League. [1] The 2012 Ron Evans Medal was awarded to one of the 23 nominees. The 2012 award was won by Daniel Talia of the Adelaide Football Club.

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Eligibility

Every round, an Australian Football League rising star nomination is given to a stand out young player. To be eligible for nomination, a player must be under 21 on 1 January of that year and have played 10 or fewer senior games before the start of the season; a player who is suspended may be nominated, but is not eligible to win the award. At the end of the year, one of the 23 nominees is the winner of award. [1]

Nominations

RoundPlayerClubRef.
1 Claye Beams Brisbane Lions [2]
2 Jeremy Cameron Greater Western Sydney [3]
3 Dylan Grimes Richmond [4]
4 Mitch Wallis Western Bulldogs [5]
5 Tomas Bugg Greater Western Sydney [6]
6 Steven Motlop Geelong [7]
7 Stephen Coniglio Greater Western Sydney [8]
8 Mitchell Golby Brisbane Lions [9]
9 Jake Carlisle Essendon [10]
10 Dylan Shiel Greater Western Sydney [11]
11 Ben Sinclair Collingwood [12]
12 Daniel Talia Adelaide [13]
13 Tom McDonald Melbourne [14]
14 Toby Greene Greater Western Sydney [15]
15 Arryn Siposs St Kilda [16]
16 Josh Caddy Gold Coast [17]
17 Brandon Ellis Richmond [18]
18 Adam Treloar Greater Western Sydney [19]
19 Devon Smith Greater Western Sydney [20]
20 Sam Blease Melbourne [21]
21 Sam Shaw Adelaide [22]
22 Chad Wingard Port Adelaide [23]
23 Dom Tyson Greater Western Sydney [24]

Final voting

PlayerClubVotes
1 Daniel Talia Adelaide 43
2 Jeremy Cameron Greater Western Sydney 35
3 Mitch Wallis Western Bulldogs 19
4 Adam Treloar Greater Western Sydney 15
5 Steven Motlop Geelong 11
6 Tom McDonald Melbourne 7
7 Josh Caddy Gold Coast 3
8 Stephen Coniglio Greater Western Sydney 2
Source: AFL Record Season Guide 2015 [25]

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