Essendon big man Patrick Ryder has been nominated for Round Three Goal of the Year for his snap from the boundary against the Gold Coast on Saturday night.

Watch here on Bomber TV as Ryder snaps a goal from 40 metres out on the boundary.

Fans are encouraged to click here to vote for the goal of the year with great prizes to be won.

At the conclusion of the AFL Premiership Season, the All-Australian Selection Committee shall select the three best goals from the 23 weekly winners.

The selection will be based on a 5/4/3/2/1 vote given by each member of the selection committee.