The 2024
All-Australian team
The All-Australian team is an all-star team of Australian rules football in Australia, Australian rules footballers, selected by a panel at the end of each season. It represents a complete team, including an interchange bench, of the best-perfo ...
represents the best performed
Australian Football League
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(AFL) players during the
2024 season. It was announced in August as a complete
Australian rules football
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team of 22 players. The team is honorary and does not play any games.
Selection panel
The selection panel for the 2024 All-Australian team consisted of chairman
Andrew Dillon,
Eddie Betts
Edward Robert Betts III (born 26 November 1986) is a former Australian rules football player who played as a forward for Carlton Football Club, Carlton and Adelaide Football Club, Adelaide in the Australian Football League between 2005 and 2021. ...
,
Jude Bolton
Jude Bolton (born 15 March 1980) is a former professional Australian rules football player who played for the Sydney Swans in the Australian Football League (AFL) between 1999 and 2013.
Early life
Growing up, he supported the St Kilda Footbal ...
,
Nathan Buckley
Nathan Charles Buckley (born 26 July 1972) is a former professional Australian rules football coach, player and commentator.
He is listed by journalist Mike Sheahan as one of the top 50 players of all time. Buckley won the inaugural Rising S ...
,
Kane Cornes
Kane Graham Cornes (born 5 January 1983) is a sports journalist, commentator and former Australian rules footballer who played for Port Adelaide in the Australian Football League (AFL). Known primarily as a tagger, Cornes is a four-time John C ...
,
Abbey Holmes,
Glen Jakovich
Glen Darren Jakovich (born 24 March 1973) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for the West Coast Eagles in the Australian Football League (AFL).
Jakovich was recruited from South Fremantle in the West Australian Football Leagu ...
,
Matthew Pavlich
Matthew Lee Pavlich (born 31 December 1981) is a former professional Australian rules footballer who played for the Fremantle Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL).
A versatile player, Pavlich is widely regarded as one of the p ...
,
Laura Kane
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Kane was appointed to the position in August 2023, having acted in the role since M ...
and
Josh Mahoney.
Team
Initial squad
The initial 44-man All-Australian squad was announced on 26 August, with all clubs except and having at least one player nominated.
and had the most players selected in the initial squad with 5. Ten players from the
2023 team were selected.
Final team
The final team was announced on Thursday, 29 August.
Note: the position of coach in the All-Australian team is traditionally awarded to the coach of the premiership team.
References
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All-Australian team
The All-Australian team is an all-star team of Australian rules football in Australia, Australian rules footballers, selected by a panel at the end of each season. It represents a complete team, including an interchange bench, of the best-perfo ...