2016 AFL Rising Star
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The AFL Rising Star is an Australian rules football award presented annually to the player adjudged the best young player in the Australian Football League for the year. An eligible player is nominate
Callum Mills, 2016 winner
Caleb Daniel finished second in the final voting for the season's award, with 41 votes.
Christian Petracca was one of four Melbourne players to be nominated for the Rising Star in 2016.
Orazio Fantasia, who received a nomination in round 17, was also nominated for the award in the 2015 season.
2015 AFL Rising Star
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The NAB AFL Rising Star award is given annually to a stand out young player in the Australian Football League. The award was won by Jesse Hogan of Melbourne who polled 49 votes, beating Carlton's Patr
2016 AFL Rising Star
…the award, a record for the club. Essendon player Orazio Fantasia, who received a nomination in round 17, was previously nominated for the award in the 2015 season—becoming the tenth player ever to be nominated twice for a Rising Star award…
Jesse Hogan, winner of the 2015 Rising Star, at training in July 2015