Sydney AFL Rising Stars
The Sydney AFL Rising Star is a nomination awarded weekly to a Men’s and Women’s Premier Division player, highlight senior talent and performance in each round of the Home and Away Season.
At the conclusion of each season, one Men’s and one Women’s player is awarded Rising Star of the Year at the annual Phelan and Mostyn Medal Awards Night.
| Year | Round Nominated | Name | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Nick Potter | Winner – 2003 Rising Star of the Year | |
| 2007 | Aaron Crisfield | Winner – 2007 Rising Star of the Year | |
| 2019 | Harry Maguire | Winner – 2019 Rising Star of the Year | |
| 2023 | R1 | Cameron Mitchell | Winner – 2023 Rising Star of the Year |
| 2026 | R3 | Oscar Irwin | Winner – 2026 Rising Star of the Year |
| 2026 | R4 | Xavier Russell | Nominee |
| 2026 | R10 | Ryan Mardling | Nominee |
| 2026 | R11 | Greta Clatworthy | Nominee |
| 2026 | R14 | Ava Clegg | Nominee |
| 2026 | R17 | Andrew Murdoch | Nominee |
