2025 AFL Rising Star

2025 AFL Rising Star
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The Telstra AFL Rising Star award is given annually to a standout young player in the Australian Football League (AFL). The winner also receives the Ron Evans Medal, named for the former AFL chairman.[1]

Eligibility

Every round, a nomination is given to a standout young player who performed well during that particular round. To be eligible for nomination, a player must be under 21 on 1 January of that year and have played ten or fewer senior games before the start of the season; a player who is suspended may be nominated, but is not eligible to win the award.[1]

Nominations

Key
^ Winner
* Ineligible to win the Rising Star due to suspension.
2025 AFL Rising Star nominees
Round Player Club Ref.
1 Sam Lalor Richmond [2]
2 Connor O'Sullivan Geelong [3]
3 Harvey Langford Melbourne [4]
4 Levi Ashcroft Brisbane Lions [5]
5 Archie Roberts Essendon [6]
6 Murphy Reid Fremantle [7]
7 Xavier Lindsay Melbourne [8]
8 Hugo Garcia St Kilda [9]
9 Nate Caddy Essendon [10]
10 Cooper Lord Carlton [11]
11 Angus Clarke Essendon [12]
12 Ed Allan Collingwood [13]
13 Daniel Curtin Adelaide [14]
14 Tyrell Dewar West Coast [15]
15 Finn O'Sullivan North Melbourne [16]
16 Clay Hall West Coast [17]
17 Isaac Kako Essendon [18]


References

  1. ^ a b "Rising Star History". afl.com.au. Retrieved 16 March 2025.
  2. ^ Black, Sarah (17 March 2025). "Tiger's time: No.1 pick goes from broken jaw to Rising Star nom". afl.com.au. Retrieved 17 March 2025.
  3. ^ "Big Cat earns Rising Star nod after impressive display". afl.com.au. 24 March 2025. Retrieved 24 March 2025.
  4. ^ "Top Demon draftee's bright start earns Rising Star nomination". afl.com.au. 31 March 2025. Retrieved 31 March 2025.
  5. ^ "Levi lands Telstra AFL Rising nomination". lions.com.au. 7 April 2025. Retrieved 7 April 2025.
  6. ^ "Roberts earns Telstra Rising Star nod". essendonfc.com.au. 14 April 2025. Retrieved 14 April 2025.
  7. ^ "Exciting Docker earns Rising Star nomination after blistering start". afl.com.au. Retrieved 22 April 2025.
  8. ^ "X marks the star: Lindsay receives nomination". melbournefc.com.au. Retrieved 28 April 2025.
  9. ^ "Saints young gun lands Rising Star nomination after big response". afl.com.au. Retrieved 5 May 2025.
  10. ^ "Exciting Bombers forward earns second Rising Star nomination". afl.com.au. Retrieved 12 May 2025.
  11. ^ "Cooper Lord named as the Round 10 Telstra AFL Rising Star". carltonfc.com.au. Retrieved 19 May 2025.
  12. ^ "Breakout Bomber earns Rising Star nod after three-goal bonanza". afl.com.au. 26 May 2025. Retrieved 26 May 2025.
  13. ^ "Young Pie earns Rising Star nomination after classy display". afl.com.au. Retrieved 2 June 2025.
  14. ^ "Crows tall rewarded with Rising Star nom after impressive start". afl.com.au. 10 June 2025.
  15. ^ "Exciting Eagle soars to land Rising Star nomination". afl.com.au. Retrieved 16 June 2025.
  16. ^ Beveridge, Riley. "Rising Roo to be part of one of AFL's most talented share houses". afl.com.au. Retrieved 23 June 2025.
  17. ^ "Hall class: Young Eagles mid lands Rising Star nom". afl.com.au. Retrieved 30 June 2025.
  18. ^ "Livewire forward becomes Bombers' fourth Rising Star of 2025". afl.com.au. Retrieved 7 July 2025.


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