Voting is now open for the Austworld Player of the Round after the thrilling eight-point victory over Hawthorn at TIO Stadium to open Sir Doug Nicholls Round.
SUNS skipper Noah Anderson was sensational in the win, amassing 35 disposals, 12 clearances and a goal.
Defender John Noble recorded a rare 1,001 metres gained from his 36 disposals to go with eight inside 50’s and seven rebound 50’s.
Matt Rowell had a huge impact, winning nine clearances and finding 29 disposals while also having an equal match-high eight score involvements.
Vice-captain Sam Collins was back to his best with an equal game-high 11 intercept possessions and a game-high 10 marks.
Hometown hero Ben Long kicked a game-high four goals from 10 disposals and took a spectacular mark of the year contender in the third quarter.
In his 200th AFL game, Touk Miller was instrumental in the win, kicking two important goals from his 22 disposals while also accumulating eight clearances.
Playing on the talented Nick Watson, Wil Powell had some important wins in the backline and contributed on offense with 18 disposals at 94% efficiency.
Who gets your vote for the Austworld Player of the Round?