Western Bulldogs midfielder Ed Richards has catapulted into the AFLCA Champion Player of the Year Top 5.
Richards earned eight votes against Richmond following 27 disposals, seven clearances and four tackles - moving him into outright fourth on the overall leaderboard.
He now sits just seven behind leader and former teammate Bailey Smith (66 votes).
A perfect 10 was reserved for inspirational skipper Marcus Bontempelli however, who registered 36 disposals, seven clearances and three goals.
Sam Darcy polled six votes after booting five goals from 19 disposals, while Tim English received three votes for 24 disposals, nine marks and six clearances.
Rory Lobb’s two votes and Matt Kennedy’s one completed the Bulldogs’ clean sweep.
Western Bulldogs v Richmond
10 Marcus Bontempelli WB
8 Ed Richards WB
6 Sam Darcy WB
3 Tim English WB
2 Rory Lobb WB
1 Matt Kennedy WB
Overall Leaderboard
66 Bailey Smith GEEL
64 Noah Anderson GCFC
62 Caleb Serong FRE
59 Ed Richards WB
58 Jordan Dawson ADEL
58 Tristan Xerri NMFC
54 Max Gawn MELB
53 Nick Daicos COLL
52 Connor Rozee PORT
51 Hugh McCluggage BL
