Sydney gun Isaac Heeney's 32 disposals and five-goal performance catapulted him into the top three of the Zero Hanger MVP race, polling the maximum 20 votes for his game against the Tigers.
Carlton's Patrick Cripps polled his first 20-vote game of the season, with his match-winning goal and 30 disposals in the Blues' four-point victory against the Cats.
Jordan De Goey and Finn Callaghan were the other two players to poll maximum votes in Round 12.
De Goey racked up 30 disposals along with 19 score involvements, an equal high for season 2026, and Callaghan kicked two goals along with 30 disposals in the Giants' win over the Demons.
Each week, Zero Hanger's Jonty Ralphsmith, Aidan Cellini, Mitch Keating and Harrison McIlwaine will assign their 5-4-3-2-1 votes for every game. The player with the most votes at the conclusion of the home and away season will be crowned the Zero Hanger MVP, powered by Winning Edge Presentations.
| Mitch Keating | Aidan Cellini | Harrison McIlwaine | Jonty Ralphsmith | |
| 5 | James Sicily | James Sicily | James Sicily | Jack Gunston |
| 4 | Jai Newcombe | Jai Newcombe | Jai Newcombe | Jai Newcombe |
| 3 | Nick Watson | Jack Gunston | Jack Gunston | Massimo D'Ambrosio |
| 2 | Jack Gunston | Massimo D'Ambrosio | Connor MacDonald | Jack Ginnivan |
| 1 | Darcy Wilson | Jack Silvagni | Darcy Wilson | Darcy Wilson |
| Mitch Keating | Aidan Cellini | Harrison McIlwaine | Jonty Ralphsmith | |
| 5 | Patrick Cripps | Patrick Cripps | Patrick Cripps | Patrick Cripps |
| 4 | Jacob Weitering | Bailey Smith | Bailey Smith | Sam Walsh |
| 3 | Bailey Smith | Jeremy Cameron | Jeremy Cameron | Jacob Weitering |
| 2 | Sam Walsh | Jacob Weitering | Sam Walsh | Bailey Smith |
| 1 | Jeremy Cameron | Sam Walsh | Nic Newman | Jeremy Cameron |
| Mitch Keating | Aidan Cellini | Harrison McIlwaine | Jonty Ralphsmith | |
| 5 | Isaac Heeney | Isaac Heeney | Isaac Heeney | Isaac Heeney |
| 4 | Charlie Curnow | Charlie Curnow | Charlie Curnow | Charlie Curnow |
| 3 | Chad Warner | Chad Warner | Chad Warner | Chad Warner |
| 2 | Tom McCartin | Peter Ladhams | Tom McCartin | Peter Ladhams |
| 1 | Peter Ladhams | Tom McCartin | Peter Ladhams | Angus Sheldrick |
| Mitch Keating | Aidan Cellini | Harrison McIlwaine | Jonty Ralphsmith | |
| 5 | Matthew Johnson | Patrick Voss | Patrick Voss | Patrick Voss |
| 4 | Patrick Voss | Shai Bolton | Matthew Johnson | Josh Treacy |
| 3 | Darcy Wilmot | Matthew Johnson | Andrew Brayshaw | Matthew Johnson |
| 2 | Jye Amiss | Jye Amiss | Zac Bailey | Jordan Clark |
| 1 | Zac Bailey | Zac Bailey | Darcy Wilmot | Zac Bailey |
| Mitch Keating | Aidan Cellini | Harrison McIlwaine | Jonty Ralphsmith | |
| 5 | Jordan De Goey | Jordan De Goey | Jordan De Goey | Jordan De Goey |
| 4 | Ed Richards | Ed Richards | Ed Richards | Ed Richards |
| 3 | Marcus Bontempelli | Marcus Bontempelli | Marcus Bontempelli | Nick Daicos |
| 2 | Nick Daicos | Jeremy Howe | Scott Pendlebury | Scott Pendlebury |
| 1 | Scott Pendlebury | Nick Daicos | Arthur Jones | Arthur Jones |
| Mitch Keating | Aidan Cellini | Harrison McIlwaine | Jonty Ralphsmith | |
| 5 | Finn Callaghan | Finn Callaghan | Finn Callaghan | Finn Callaghan |
| 4 | Toby Bedford | Clayton Oliver | Clayton Oliver | Clayton Oliver |
| 3 | Jake Bowey | Jake Bowey | Toby Bedford | Harvey Thomas |
| 2 | Max Gawn | Harvey Thomas | Harvey Thomas | Toby Bedford |
| 1 | Harvey Thomas | Toby Bedford | Jake Bowey | Jake Bowey |
| Mitch Keating | Aidan Cellini | Harrison McIlwaine | Jonty Ralphsmith | |
| 5 | Reuben Ginbey | Tom McCarthy | Reuben Ginbey | Reuben Ginbey |
| 4 | Tom McCarthy | Milan Murdock | Milan Murdock | Milan Murdock |
| 3 | Milan Murdock | Harley Reid | Tom McCarthy | Willem Duursma |
| 2 | Tim Kelly | Sullivan Robey | Willem Duursma | Tom McCarthy |
| 1 | Willem Duursma | Reuben Ginbey | Harley Reid | Sullivan Robey |
| RANK | PLAYER | LAST ROUND | TOTAL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nick Daicos |
6 | 134 |
| 2 | Marcus Bontempelli |
9 | 125 |
| 3 | Isaac Heeney |
20 | 115 |
| 4 | Luke Jackson |
0 | 112 |
| 5 | Bailey Smith |
13 | 99 |
| 5 | Clayton Oliver |
12 | 99 |
| 7 | Max Holmes |
0 | 95 |
| 8 | Zak Butters |
0 | 91 |
| 9 | Christian Petracca |
0 | 90 |
| 10 | Brodie Grundy |
0 | 88 |
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