MICHAEL Osborne is this week in the running for the Toyota AFL Mark of the Year for his sensational grab against the Eagles in the first quarter. Osborne ran hard to take a high flying grab over Andrew Embley, before playing on and kicking into the Hawks’ attacking 50.
Hawthorn fans can view and vote for Osborne’s mark at www.afl.com.au/markgoal. Voting is open from the Monday after each round through to the following Sunday night.
In 2008, the winner of the Toyota AFL Mark of the Year award will receive;
- The use of a TRD Aurion for 12 months, presented by Toyota
- $5000 for their grassroots club, presented by Toyota
- A crystal replica of the official perpetual Toyota AFL Mark of the Year trophy
- The Alex Jesaulenko Medal
At the end of the 22 round Toyota AFL Premiership season, the AFL All-Australian Selection Committee will decide the overall winner from the 22 weekly winners.
The awards will be the presented during 2008 Toyota AFL Grand Final week.
