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{{Aussie rules team | title = 2017 All-Australian team
{{Aussie rules team | title = 2017 All-Australian team
| backpocket1 = [[Michael Hibberd]] ({{AFL Mel}})
| backpocket1 = [[Michael Hibberd]] ({{AFL Mel}})
| fullback = [[Alex Rance]] ({{AFL Ric}}) (captain)
| fullback = [[Alex Rance]] ({{AFL Ric}}) (Captain)
| backpocket2 = [[Jeremy McGovern]] ({{AFL WC}})
| backpocket2 = [[Jeremy McGovern]] ({{AFL WC}})
| halfbackflank1 = [[Rory Laird]] ({{AFL Ade}})
| halfbackflank1 = [[Rory Laird]] ({{AFL Ade}})
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| halfforwardflank2 = [[Dayne Zorko]] ({{AFL BL}})
| halfforwardflank2 = [[Dayne Zorko]] ({{AFL BL}})
| forwardpocket1 = [[Joe Daniher]] ({{AFL Ess}})
| forwardpocket1 = [[Joe Daniher]] ({{AFL Ess}})
| fullforward = [[Josh Kennedy (footballer, born 1987)|Josh Kennedy]] ({{AFL WC}}) (cice-captain)
| fullforward = [[Josh Kennedy (footballer, born 1987)|Josh Kennedy]] ({{AFL WC}}) (Vice-captain)
| forwardpocket2 = [[Eddie Betts]] ({{AFL Ade}})
| forwardpocket2 = [[Eddie Betts]] ({{AFL Ade}})
| ruck = [[Paddy Ryder]] ({{AFL PA}})
| ruck = [[Paddy Ryder]] ({{AFL PA}})
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===Initial squad===
===Initial squad===
The preliminary 40-man All-Australian squad was announced on 28 August. Minor premiers {{AFL Ade}} had the most selections, with eight, while {{AFL Fre}} and {{AFL GC}} were the only clubs not to have a single player nominated in the squad.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.afl.com.au/news/2017-08-28/2017-all-australian-squad-revealed|title=Crows dominate 2017 All Australian squad|publisher=Australian Football League|work=[[Telstra Media]]|first=Nathan|last=Schmook|date=28 August 2017|accessdate=28 August 2017}}</ref>
The preliminary 40-man All-Australian squad was announced on 28 August 2017. Minor premiers {{AFL Ade}} had the most selections, with eight, while {{AFL Fre}} and {{AFL GC}} were the only clubs not to have a single player nominated in the squad.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.afl.com.au/news/2017-08-28/2017-all-australian-squad-revealed|title=Crows dominate 2017 All Australian squad|publisher=Australian Football League|work=[[Telstra Media]]|first=Nathan|last=Schmook|date=28 August 2017|accessdate=28 August 2017}}</ref>


*{{AFL Ade}}: [[Eddie Betts]], [[Matt Crouch (footballer)|Matt Crouch]], [[Sam Jacobs (footballer)|Sam Jacobs]], [[Rory Laird]], [[Jake Lever]], [[Tom Lynch (Australian footballer born 1990)|Tom T. Lynch]], [[Rory Sloane]], [[Taylor Walker (footballer)|Taylor Walker]]
*{{AFL Ade}}: [[Eddie Betts]], [[Matt Crouch (footballer)|Matt Crouch]], [[Sam Jacobs (footballer)|Sam Jacobs]], [[Rory Laird]], [[Jake Lever]], [[Tom Lynch (Australian footballer born 1990)|Tom T. Lynch]], [[Rory Sloane]], [[Taylor Walker (footballer)|Taylor Walker]].
*{{AFL BL}}: [[Dayne Zorko]]
*{{AFL BL}}: [[Dayne Zorko]].
*{{AFL Car}}: [[Sam Docherty]], [[Matthew Kreuzer]]
*{{AFL Car}}: [[Sam Docherty]], [[Matthew Kreuzer]].
*{{AFL Col}}: [[Jeremy Howe]], [[Adam Treloar]]
*{{AFL Col}}: [[Jeremy Howe]], [[Adam Treloar]].
*{{AFL Ess}}: [[Joe Daniher]], [[Michael Hurley (footballer)|Michael Hurley]], [[Zach Merrett]]
*{{AFL Ess}}: [[Joe Daniher]], [[Michael Hurley (footballer)|Michael Hurley]], [[Zach Merrett]].
*{{AFL Fre}}: Nil
*{{AFL Fre}}: Nil.
*{{AFL Gee}}: [[Patrick Dangerfield]], [[Joel Selwood]]
*{{AFL Gee}}: [[Patrick Dangerfield]], [[Joel Selwood]].
*{{AFL GC}}: Nil
*{{AFL GC}}: Nil.
*{{AFL GWS}}: [[Toby Greene]], [[Tom Scully]], [[Josh Kelly (footballer)|Josh Kelly]], [[Dylan Shiel]]
*{{AFL GWS}}: [[Toby Greene]], [[Tom Scully]], [[Josh Kelly (footballer)|Josh Kelly]], [[Dylan Shiel]].
*{{AFL Haw}}: [[Tom Mitchell (Australian footballer)|Tom Mitchell]]
*{{AFL Haw}}: [[Tom Mitchell (Australian footballer)|Tom Mitchell]].
*{{AFL Mel}}: [[Jeff Garlett]], [[Michael Hibberd]], [[Neville Jetta]]
*{{AFL Mel}}: [[Jeff Garlett]], [[Michael Hibberd]], [[Neville Jetta]].
*{{AFL NM}}: [[Ben Brown (footballer)|Ben Brown]]
*{{AFL NM}}: [[Ben Brown (footballer)|Ben Brown]].
*{{AFL Por}}: [[Robbie Gray]], [[Tom Jonas]], [[Paddy Ryder]]
*{{AFL Por}}: [[Robbie Gray]], [[Tom Jonas]], [[Paddy Ryder]].
*{{AFL Ric}}: [[Dustin Martin]], [[Alex Rance]]
*{{AFL Ric}}: [[Dustin Martin]], [[Alex Rance]].
*{{AFL StK}}: [[Dylan Roberton]], [[Sebastian Ross]]
*{{AFL StK}}: [[Dylan Roberton]], [[Sebastian Ross]].
*{{AFL Syd}}: [[Lance Franklin]], [[Josh Kennedy (footballer, born 1988)|Josh P. Kennedy]]
*{{AFL Syd}}: [[Lance Franklin]], [[Josh Kennedy (footballer, born 1988)|Josh P. Kennedy]].
*{{AFL WC}}: [[Josh Kennedy (footballer, born 1987)|Josh J. Kennedy]], [[Jeremy McGovern]], [[Elliot Yeo]]
*{{AFL WC}}: [[Josh Kennedy (footballer, born 1987)|Josh J. Kennedy]], [[Jeremy McGovern]], [[Elliot Yeo]].
*{{AFL WB}}: [[Marcus Bontempelli]]
*{{AFL WB}}: [[Marcus Bontempelli]].


== References ==
== References ==

Revision as of 12:13, 29 August 2018

The 2017 All-Australian team represents the best performed Australian Football League (AFL) players in the 2017 season. It was announced on 30 August, as a complete Australian rules football team of 22 players. The team is honorary and does not actually play any games.

Selection process

The selection panel for the 2017 All-Australian team consisted of chairman Gillon McLachlan, Kevin Bartlett, Luke Darcy, Andrew Dillon, Danny Frawley, Glen Jakovich, Chris Johnson, Cameron Ling, Matthew Richardson and Warren Tredrea.

Team

2017 All-Australian team
B: Michael Hibberd (Melbourne) Alex Rance (Richmond) (Captain) Jeremy McGovern (West Coast)
HB: Rory Laird (Adelaide) Michael Hurley (Essendon) Sam Docherty (Carlton)
C: Josh Kelly (Greater Western Sydney) Dustin Martin (Richmond) Zach Merrett (Essendon)
HF: Robbie Gray (Port Adelaide) Lance Franklin (Sydney) Dayne Zorko (Brisbane Lions)
F: Joe Daniher (Essendon) Josh Kennedy (West Coast) (Vice-captain) Eddie Betts (Adelaide)
Foll: Paddy Ryder (Port Adelaide) Patrick Dangerfield (Geelong) Tom Mitchell (Hawthorn)
Int: Matt Crouch (Adelaide) Elliot Yeo (West Coast) Joel Selwood (Geelong)
Dylan Shiel (Greater Western Sydney)    
Coach: Damien Hardwick (Richmond)

Note: the position of coach in the All-Australian team is traditionally awarded to the coach of the premiership team.

Initial squad

The preliminary 40-man All-Australian squad was announced on 28 August 2017. Minor premiers Adelaide had the most selections, with eight, while Fremantle and Gold Coast were the only clubs not to have a single player nominated in the squad.[1]

References

  1. ^ Schmook, Nathan (28 August 2017). "Crows dominate 2017 All Australian squad". Telstra Media. Australian Football League. Retrieved 28 August 2017.