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Coaches’ votes, R9: Nic Nat’s perfect night, Lion way out in front – AFL
Six players polled a maximum 10 votes from the coaches in round nine
WEST Coast ruckman Nic Naitanui’s dominant performance earned him maximum votes, while Lachie Neale extended his lead in the race for the AFL Coaches’ Association’s AFL Champion Player Award.
Naitanui inspired the Eagles to a thrilling win over Geelong on Saturday night and it was no surprise to see him poll the 10 votes from the coaches.
Neale was equally dominant in the Lions’ comfortable victory over Essendon on Friday night with his 10 votes taking him 21 votes clear of second-placed Trav…
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