2015 AFL Rising Star

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2015 NAB AFL Rising Star

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Jesse Hogan, winner of the 2015 Rising Star, at training in July 2015
Sponsored by National Australia Bank
Date 9 September
Country Australia
Ron Evans medallist Jesse Hogan (Melbourne)

The NAB AFL Rising Star award is given annually to a stand out young player in the Australian Football League. [1] The award was won by Jesse Hogan of Melbourne who polled 49 votes, beating Carlton's Patrick Cripps who finished on 41 votes. [2]

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The NAB AFL Rising Star award is given annually to a standout young player in the Australian Football League (AFL). The first award was made in 1993. Since 2007, the winner has been presented with the Ron Evans Medal. It was originally known as the Norwich Rising Star award due to sponsorship reasons from 1993 to 1999, Ansett sponsored the award in 2000 and 2001 and the National Australia Bank (NAB) has been the major sponsor since 2002.

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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

Round Player ClubRef.
1McIntosh, Kamdyn Kamdyn McIntosh Richmond [3]
2Honeychurch, Mitch Mitch Honeychurch Western Bulldogs [4]
3Heeney, Isaac Isaac Heeney Sydney [5]
4Cripps, Patrick Patrick Cripps Carlton [6]
5Saad, Adam Adam Saad Gold Coast [7]
6Gregson, Cory Cory Gregson Geelong [8]
7Hartung, Billy Billy Hartung Hawthorn [9]
8McCarthy, Cam Cam McCarthy Greater Western Sydney [10]
9Hogan, Jesse Jesse Hogan Melbourne [2] [11]
10Brayshaw, Angus Angus Brayshaw Melbourne [12]
11Broomhead, Tim Tim Broomhead Collingwood [13]
12Boyd, Tom Tom Boyd Western Bulldogs [14]
13Cameron, Charlie Charlie Cameron Adelaide [15]
14Lonie, Jack Jack Lonie St Kilda [16]
15Sheed, Dom Dom Sheed West Coast [17]
16Miller, Touk Touk Miller Gold Coast [18]
17Lever, Jake Jake Lever Adelaide [19]
18Andrews, Harris Harris Andrews Brisbane Lions [20]
19Thurlow, Jackson Jackson Thurlow Geelong [21]
20De Goey, Jordan Jordan De Goey Collingwood [22]
21Lang, Darcy Darcy Lang Geelong [23]
22Lennon, Ben Ben Lennon Richmond [24]
23Fantasia, Orazio Orazio Fantasia Essendon [25]

Final voting

Player Club Votes [26]
1 Hogan, Jesse Jesse Hogan Melbourne 49
2 Cripps, Patrick Patrick Cripps Carlton 41
3 Sheed, Dom Dom Sheed West Coast 27
4 Heeney, Isaac Isaac Heeney Sydney 12
5 Brayshaw, Angus Angus Brayshaw Melbourne 8
6 Miller, Touk Touk Miller Gold Coast 6
7 Saad, Adam Adam Saad Gold Coast 3
8 Lever, Jake Jake Lever Adelaide 2
9 De Goey, Jordan Jordan De Goey Collingwood 1
Thurlow, Jackson Jackson Thurlow Geelong 1

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  9. ↑ King, Travis (18 May 2015). "Hawk running machine Billy Hartung now a Rising Star". AFL.com.au. Telstra Media . Retrieved 18 May 2015.
  10. ↑ King, Travis (25 May 2015). "Rising Star Cam McCarthy takes giant strides". AFL.com.au. Telstra Media . Retrieved 25 May 2015.
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  12. ↑ Di Giorgio, Giulio (8 June 2015). "Prime Angus proves a cut above for Demons". AFL.com.au. Telstra Media . Retrieved 8 June 2015.
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