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Nat Fyfe and Luke Ryan were among the highest rated players in the 2017 Shadforth Financial Group AFL Coaches Association Champion Player of the Year voting for round 19.
Senior coaches Ross Lyon and Leon Cameron allocated their votes on a 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 basis for Freo's clash with GWS on Saturday at Spotless Stadium.
Fyfe polled six votes, the equal highest for the round alongside GWS Giant Stephen Coniglio, while Luke Ryan collected five votes.
The Freo captain was at his usual best with 19 contested possessions, five clearances and two goals.
Ryan, playing his seventh AFL game, led both sides with 14 marks, eight rebound fifties and six tackles at half back.
Lachie Neale, who had eight clearances and 30 disposals, was Freo's third player among the votes with one.
2017 Shadforth Financial Group AFLCA Champion Player of the Year
Round 17 GWS v Fremantle Votes
6 - Nat Fyfe (FRE)
6 - Stephen Coniglio (GWS)
5 - Luke Ryan (FRE)
5 - Dylan Shiel (GWS)
4 - Josh Kelly (GWS)
3 - Dawson Simpson (GWS)
1 - Lachie Neale (FRE)