Darcy Parish feels the love from his teammates after winning the Anzac Medal. (Photo: AFL Photos)

Anzac Medal winner Darcy Parish has earned a perfect 10 in the AFL Coaches Association's AFL Champion Player Award for his best-on-ground performance against Collingwood.

Parish scored full marks after accumulating 42 disposals in the Bombers' 24-point win over the Pies.

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Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti earned eight votes following his five-goal display, while Peter Wright was another forward who impressed; earning four votes with a two-goal, 10-mark effort.

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Forward-turned-back Jayden Laverde earned his first nod from the coaches, gaining three votes after taking 13 marks in defence, while gun midfielder Zach Merrett leads the Bombers' leaderboard after securing three votes with a 34-disposal game.

AFLCA VOTES: PIES v BOMBERS

10 - Darcy Parish (ESS)
8 - Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti (ESS)
4 - Peter Wright (ESS)
3 - Jayden Laverde (ESS)
3 - Zach Merrett (ESS)
1 - Jack Crisp (COLL)
1 - Darcy Cameron (COLL)

ESSENDON LEADERBOARD

20 - Zach Merrett
17 - Darcy Parish
10 - Jordan Ridley, Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti
4 - Cale Hooker, Andrew McGrath, Peter Wright
3 - Jayden Laverde

OVERALL LEADERBOARD

38 - David Mundy (FREM)
34 - Max Gawn (MELB)
33 - Jack Macrae (WB)
31 - Ollie Wines (PA)
28 - Christian Salem (MELB), Taylor Walker (ADEL)