| Year | Club | Player | Games | Goals | Votes | Honours | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Collingwood | Brett Warburton | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1997 | Essendon | Lachlan Oakley | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1998 | Western Bulldogs | ||||||
| 1999 | Richmond | Teghan Henderson | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2000 | Sydney | ||||||
| 2001 | Adelaide | Martin Mattner | 222 (98) | 40 | 24 | Prem: 2012 | |
| 2002 | Fremantle | Steven Dodd | 101 | 7 | 0 | ||
| 2003 | St Kilda | ||||||
| 2004 | North Melbourne | Justin Perkins | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2005 | Melbourne | Andre Gianfagna | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2006 | St Kilda | James Wall | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2007 | NSW Upg | St Kilda | Khan Haretuku | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2008 | Carlton | Darren Pfeiffer | 16 (0) | 2 | 1 | ||
| 2009 | Richmond | Nicholas Westhoff | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2010 | Carlton | Wayde Twomey | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2011 | West Coast | Simon Tunbridge | 10 | 5 | 0 | ||
| 2012 | NSW Zone | GWS | Joseph Redfern | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2013 | Gold Coast | ||||||
| 2014 | Port Adelaide | Johann Wagner | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2015 | West Coast | Alec Waterman | 22 (0) | 27 | 1 | ||
| 2016 | Collingwood | Max Lynch | 11 (3) | 4 | 0 | ||
| 2018 | Gold Coast |