How it works

The Coles AFL Fan Awards will give you the chance to decide the winner on six categories. 

To go into the running to win, cast your vote and register your details. The winners of each category will be revealed in Grand Final week.

So watch, vote and win!

Prizes and Terms

There are six (6) Major Prizes to be won during the Promotion Period.

Each Major Prize Winner will win the following:

1. One (1) AFL Silver Membership for 2023 – This prize is valued at $625 and includes the following:

  • Access to 40 matches at the MCG and Marvel Stadium during the 2023 Toyota AFL Premiership Season.
  • Unrivalled access to the 2023 Toyota AFL Finals Series.
  • Exclusive access to the AFL Dining Room at the MCG and Marvel Stadium.
  • Discounted Reserved seat upgrades and guest passes in the AFL Reserve.

2. One (1) $250 AFL Store Voucher - The voucher can be redeemed online at https://www.theaflstore.com.au/ and instore at AFL Stores for merchandise, excluding Ballarat and Traralgon locations. Not redeemable for cash or payment of accounts. Not redeemable for match day tickets. Other exclusions may apply, please see full terms of use for details. Gift cards expire 3 years from the date of issue.

3. One (1) $500 Coles Gift Card - The Coles Gift Card allows you to shop in all Coles Supermarkets and Coles Central stores nationwide. The Coles Gift Cards are not redeemable on Coles Online or at Coles Express or Liquorland. Not redeemable for cash or payments of credit to store accounts. Gift Cards cannot be used to purchase Gift Cards. Gift Cards will expire 4 years from the date of issue. Treat this card like cash. Lost or stolen cards will not be replaced or refunded.

AFL Fan Awards Competition 2022

General

Promotion Name: AFL Fan Awards Competition 2022
Promoter’s Details:
Name: Australian Football League
Address: 140 Harbour Esplanade, Docklands, 3008
ABN: 97 489 912 318
Telephone Number: (03) 9643 1999

Privacy Policy: http://www.afl.com.au/privacy

Permit Numbers: NSW: TP/02052; ACT: TP 22/01460; SA: T22/1173

Promotion Start/Close Date: The Promotion starts at 9:00 am AEST on Friday, 26 August 2022 and closes at 9:00 am AEST on Monday, 19 September 2022. (Competition Period). No entries will be accepted after this time.

Entry Details

Entry Instructions:

To enter, entrants must, during the Competition Period:

  • Vote in the AFL Fan Awards 2022 at afl.com.au/fan-awards;
  • There are 6 awards to vote for and each award category is as follows:
  1. Recruit of the Year
  2. Most Improved Player
  3. Match Winning Moment
  4. Game of the Year
  5. Social Superstar
  6. Feel good moment of the year
  • Submit your vote, follow the prompts to enter the competition by completing the competition entry form. (Entry Form);
  • Complete all required fields in the Entry Form, including but not limited to, full name, address, phone and email address;
  • Tick the box where indicated to opt-in to future marketing;
  • Tick the box where indicated to confirm that you have read and agree to these Terms and Conditions and that you agree to participate in media relations activities in the event that you are successful in winning the Prize; and
  • Once the Entry Form is fully completed, hit the submit button to submit the Entry Form.

Each valid entrant who has entered the competition during the Competition Period will be entered into the draw.

Entry Restrictions:

Entry is open to all Australian residents aged eighteen (18) years or older.

Entrants under the age of eighteen (18) must obtain the prior permission of a parent or guardian over the age of eighteen (18) to enter.

Directors, management, employees, officers and contractors (and their immediate families) of the Promoter or of the agencies or organisations associated with this Promotion, including Engage Interactive Pty Ltd, are ineligible to enter.

Maximum Number of Entries:

Entrants can enter multiple times during the competition period however there is a maximum of one (1) entry per award category.

Winner Determination Details

Major Draw Details:

Method: Random electronic selection
Time: 2:00 PM AEST

Date: Tuesday 20 September 2022
Location: Engage Interactive Pty Ltd (24 Washpool Crescent Woongarrah NSW 2259)
Winners: There will be six (6) major winners.

Draws: Six (6) draws will be conducted to select the winners. There will be one (1) draw for each of the six (6) award categories.

Minor Winner Selection Details

Method: First 100 voters selected
Time: 2:00 PM AEST

Date: Tuesday 20 September 2022
Location: Engage Interactive Pty Ltd (24 Washpool Crescent Woongarrah NSW 2259)
Winners: There will be a total of six hundred (600) minor winners. Entrants who are within the first one hundred to vote for each of the six (6) award categories will win a minor prize. 

Award Categories

Number of minor winners

  1. Recruit of the Year 100
  2. Most Improved Player 100
  3. Match Winning Moment 100
  4. Game of the Year 100
  5. Social Superstar 100
  6. Feel good moment of the year 100

Prize Details

Major Prize:

There are six (6) Major Prizes to be won during the Promotion Period.

Each Major Prize Winner will win the following:

  1. One (1) AFL Silver Membership for 2023 – This prize is valued at $625 and includes the following:
  • Access to 40 matches at the MCG and Marvel Stadium during the 2023 Toyota AFL Premiership Season.
  • Unrivalled access to the 2023 Toyota AFL Finals Series.
  • Exclusive access to the AFL Dining Room at the MCG and Marvel Stadium.
  • Discounted Reserved seat upgrades and guest passes in the AFL Reserve.
  1. One (1) $250 AFL Store Voucher - The voucher can be redeemed online at https://www.theaflstore.com.au/ and instore at AFL Stores for merchandise, excluding Ballarat and Traralgon locations. Not redeemable for cash or payment of accounts. Not redeemable for match day tickets. Other exclusions may apply, please see full terms of use for details. Gift cards expire 3 years from the date of issue.
  2. One (1) $500 Coles Gift Card - The Coles Gift Card allows you to shop in all Coles Supermarkets and Coles Central stores nationwide. The Coles Gift Cards are not redeemable on Coles Online or at Coles Express or Liquorland. Not redeemable for cash or payments of credit to store accounts. Gift Cards cannot be used to purchase Gift Cards. Gift Cards will expire 4 years from the date of issue. Treat this card like cash. Lost or stolen cards will not be replaced or refunded.

Each Major Prize is valued up to $1,375 AUD.

The total Major Prize pool is valued up to $8,250 AUD.

Minor Prizes

There are six hundred (600) minor prize winner prizes to be won during the Promotion Period.

Each minor prize winner (Winner) will win the following:

  1. One (1) Coles Online discount code – This prize is valued at $30 and is valid when you spend over $100 or more in the one transaction at Coles Online: https://shop.coles.com.au/). Valid after savings and discounts and excludes liquor, smoking and tobacco products. Discount is applied when you enter the promotional code provided at the checkout. Offer will have an expiry date which will be advised to the winner. If you modify your order outside of the promotional period, the discount will not be upheld. Order cut-off times apply (incl. 1am Sat/Sun in some stores on weekends). Minimum spend for Coles Online fulfilment applies. This promotion code is single use. Visit shop.coles.com.au for standard terms and conditions.

Each minor prize is valued up to $30 AUD. The total minor prize pool is valued up to $18,000 AUD.

Prize Terms:

Prizes are subject to the terms and conditions as imposed by the provider of the prize, including period of validity and expiry, or any booking or redemption time frames.

Once dispatched, the Promoter is not liable for any damage (whether lost, stolen, forged or tampered with) or delay occurring in the transit of prizes.

The prize is not transferrable to any other person and is not redeemable for cash or an alternative prize. 

The Promoter will not be liable for any injury, loss, theft or damage to any person or possessions related directly or indirectly to the Prize.

Major winners residing outside of Victoria may opt to transfer the AFL silver membership prize value ($625) exchanged for an equivalent value premium dining package at the winner’s AFL Premiership Club to be redeemed in 2023.

If the winner is under eighteen (18) years of age, the prize will be awarded to the winner’s parent or legal guardian on behalf of the winner.

Total Prize Pool:

The total prize pool is valued up to $26,250 AUD.

Notification, Publication, Verification, Delivery

Notification/Publication of Winner:

All Winners will be notified in writing via email within seven (7) business days of the draw/winner selection date. If you are a prize winner in this competition, the promotions partner, Engage Interactive Pty Ltd, will contact you to confirm your details and distribute the Prize via email. The email will come from ‘Engage - Customer Service (Winners)’, and the email address is customerservice@engageinteractive.com.au.  

The Winners of Major Prizes will have their details published at www.afl.com.au/fan-awards from the Tuesday, 11 October 2022.

Verification Requirements:

Entrants and winners may, at the discretion of the Promoter, be required to provide proof of identity, age and residency to verify their entry (Proof of Identity). Identification considered suitable for verification is at the Promoter's discretion.

If an entrant/winner fails to provide Proof of Identity by the time and date stipulated by the Promoter, their entry/prize claim will be deemed invalid at the Promoter's discretion. The Promoter reserves the right to verify identity as per the Verification Requirements. If a winner cannot provide suitable proof, the winner will forfeit the prize in whole and no substitute will be offered

Delivery Date/Prize Claim:

The Prizes must be claimed by 17:00 pm on Monday, 21 November 2022. Subject to verification requirements, prizes will be delivered within twenty-eight (28) days of the prize being awarded to the winner’s email address provided by the entrant at the time of entry.

The Promoter takes no responsibility for an incorrect email address being provided by the entrant. The Promoter is also not liable for any prize that has been lost, stolen, damaged or tampered with in any way after it has been dispatched.

Unclaimed Prize Draws:

The Promoter will conduct an unclaimed prize draw at 2:00 PM AEDT on Tuesday 22 November 2022 at Engage Interactive Pty Ltd (24 Washpool Crescent Woongarrah NSW 2259) to award any unclaimed prizes. The Winner of the unclaimed prize draw will be notified in writing within seven (7) days of the draw and published at www.afl.com.au/fan-awards from Tuesday 13 December 2022

Terms and Conditions

  1. Participation in the Promotion constitutes acceptance of these Terms and Conditions (including the Schedule). Any bolded/capitalised terms used in these Terms and Conditions have the meaning given in the Schedule, except where stated otherwise.
  2. The competition will be advertised online through the AFL website www.afl.com.au, the AFL Live App and all AFL social media sites.

Entry

  1. Entry to Promotion is open to residents who meet the Entry Restrictions (if any).
  2. The Promotion will be conducted during the Promotion Period. To enter, entrants must comply with the Entry Instruction during the Promotion Period. Any entry must be made personally. No entry made by a third party on behalf of an entrant will be valid.
  3. Entrants in the competition may enter up to the Maximum Entries. Entries must be submitted in accordance with the Entry Instruction. Once submitted, entries will not be capable of alteration or deletion.
  4. Entries must be received by the Promoter during the Promotion Period. Online, SMS and other electronic entries are deemed received at the time of receipt into the relevant database. The Promoter accepts no responsibility for any late, lost or misdirected entries including entries not received, or delays in the entries being received due to technical disruptions, network congestion or any other reason.
  5. The cost of accessing the promotional website will be dependent on the entrant’s individual Internet Service Provider.
  6. The Promoter reserves the right to verify identity as per the Verification Requirements. In the event that a winner cannot provide suitable proof, the winner will forfeit the prize in whole and no substitute will be offered.
  7. The Promoter reserves the right to verify the validity of entries and to disqualify any entry which, in the opinion of the Promoter, includes objectionable content, profanity or other defamatory statements. The Promoter reserves the right to disqualify any entrant or winner, who breaches these Terms and Conditions, tampers with the entry process, engages unlawful, fraudulent, misleading or deceptive behaviour (including any behaviour calculated to jeopardise the fair and proper conduct of the promotion), or damages the goodwill or reputation of the Promoter. This includes, but is not limited, to entrants and households using multiple email addresses, postal addresses, PO Box addresses or SIM cards to register single or multiple purchases. Inaudible, illegible, incomprehensible and incomplete entries will also be deemed invalid.

Prizes

  1. The prizes are specified in the Prize Details, and subject to Prize Terms (including those specified below). Total prize pool is also specified in the Schedule.
  2. Prize values are based upon the recommended retail price at the time of printing (inclusive of GST). The Promoter accepts no responsibility for change in prize value between now and the final prize redemption date.
  3. All costs associated with a prize, which are not expressly included in the Schedule as an element of the prize, are the responsibility of the winner.
  4. If the prize is unavailable, for whatever reason, the Promoter reserves the right to substitute the prize for a prize of equal or greater value, subject to law.
  5. It is a condition of accepting the prize that the winner must comply with all conditions of use of the prize and any other requirements, or terms, imposed by the supplier of the prize.

Determination and Notification

  1. The Winners will be notified, and their name and State/Territory of residence will be published as per the Schedule. The Promoter and the companies/agencies associated with the Promotion may also publish the name and State/Territory of residence of Winner on their website(s) and in trade publications.
  2. The Prize will be awarded to the person named in the valid entry or entries randomly drawn. In the event of any dispute, the prize will be awarded to the account holder of the entry mechanism used to submit the entry.
  3. Should an entrant’s contact details change during the Promotional Period, it is the entrant’s sole responsibility to notify the Promoter.

Claiming Prizes

  1. Prizes must be claimed by the Prize Claim Date in accordance with instructions set out in the Schedule. If a prize is not accepted or claimed by that Prize Claim Date, the Promoter reserves the right to distribute the unclaimed prizes in accordance with the Unclaimed Prize Draw details specified in the Schedule, subject to any directions given by relevant authorities. Winners of unclaimed prizes will be notified in accordance with the Schedule.
  2. In the event (for any reason) a winner does not take, or participate in (due to any issues including travel), an element of the prize at the time stipulated by the Promoter, then that prize will be forfeited and cash will not be awarded in lieu of that element of the prize.

Other Terms

  1. The Promoter are not liable for any tax implications that may arise from the prize winnings.
  2. The winner agrees to participate, as reasonably required, in media editorial requests relating to the prize, including being interviewed, photographed and filmed.
  3. All entrants hereby consent to the Promoter using the entrant’s name, likeness, image and/or voice in the event they are a winner (including photograph, film, and/or recording of the same) in any media for an unlimited period without remuneration for the purposes of promoting this competition, and any products or services supplied by the Promoter.
  4. It is a condition of accepting the prize that the winner (or their legal guardian) may be required to sign a legal release in a form determined by the Promoter, in its absolute discretion. If the legal release is not signed within the time specified, the relevant entry will be deemed invalid. Where such occurs, the Promoter may determine a new winner in accordance with the arrangements specified in the Schedule (Unclaimed Prize Draws).
  5. The Promoter, Engage Interactive Pty Ltd, and agencies or companies associated with this Promotion will not be liable for any loss or damage whatsoever which is suffered (including indirect or consequential loss) or for any personal injury suffered or sustained in connection with a prize except for any liability which cannot be excluded by law.
  6. The Promoter, Engage Interactive Pty Ltd and their associated agencies and companies is not liable for (including any costs) any error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operation or transmission, network failures, tampering, unauthorised intervention, fraud communications line failure, theft or destruction or unauthorised access to, or alteration of entries, and any cause beyond the control of the Promoter, and reserves the right to take any action that may be available.
  7. In the case of the intervention of any outside act, agent or event which prevents or significantly hinders the Promoter’s ability to properly proceed with the competition on the dates and in the manner described in these terms and conditions, including but not limited to vandalism, power failures, tempests, natural disasters, acts of God, civil unrest, strike, war, act of terrorism, computer virus, fraud, tampering, unauthorised intervention, or technical failure, the Promoter may in its absolute discretion cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the competition, subject to direction of the relevant authorities.
  8. All entries become the property of the Promoter. The Promoter (and its agents, including Engage Interactive Pty Ltd) collect, hold, and use the personal information of entrants for the purpose of conducting this competition, and for future promotion of the Promoter’s goods and services in accordance with the Promoter’s Privacy Policy.
  9. The Promoter may disclose entrants’ personal information to companies connected with this Promotion and to State/Territory authorities. If the entrant does not agree with the collection, use, holding or disclosure of their personal information, they must not enter this competition. If the entrant no longer consents to their details being used, or wish to update, modify or delete their details, the entrant should contact the Promoter.