Darley ruckman has moved into joint leadership in The Courier Ballarat Football League player of the year award after five rounds.

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Matthew Young of the Devils celebrates a goal with Dylan Reid of the Devils. Picture: Dylan Burns

Dylan Reid polled three votes against Redan on Saturday to join Sunbury's Mitch Conn on 12.

The leaders' board change complexion with Scott Sherlock (Bacchus Marsh) and Brian Graham (Darley) moving to equal third on 11 votes.

Melton ruckman Ben Arch was another big mover as best on the ground against Ballarat - climbing to equal fifth with east Point's Daniel Tung on 10.

Meanwhile, the top three remains unchanged in Central Highlands Football League player of the year despite the players going voteless on the weekend.

Darley ruckman takes joint lead in player of the year award

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BFL, ROUND 5

NORTH BALLARAT CITY V MELTON SOUTH: Daniel Jones (NBC) 5, Harrison Loader (NBC) 4, Matthew Notman (MS) 3, Sam Bromley-Lynch (NBC) 2, Keenan George (NBC) 1

EAST POINT V BACCHUS MARSH: Harrison King (BM) 5, Aaron Nestor (EP) 4, Scott Sherlock (BM) 3, Mickitja Rotumah-Onus (EP) 2, Daniel Foley (BM) 1

MELTON V BALLARAT: Ben Archard (M) 5, Jack Walker (M) 4, Brett McIntyre (M) 3, Darren Haby (M) 2, Daniel Kennedy (B) 1

LAKE WENDOUREE V SEBASTOPOL: Tony Lockyer (S) 5, James Keeble (S) 4, Nick Hausler (S) 3, Lachie Cassidy (S) 2, Kynan Raven (LW) 1

DARLEY V REDAN: Brian Graham (D) 5, Steve Kennedy (D) 4, Dylan Reid (D) 3, Leigh Spiteri (D) 2, Joel Cadman (D) 1

PROGRESSIVE LEADERS

12-Mitch Conn (Sunbury), Dylan Reid (Darley)

11-Scott Sherlock (Bacchus Marsh), Brian Graham (D),

10-Daniel Tung (East Point), Ben Archard (Melton)

9-Bailey Edwards (Lake Wendouree), Connor Griffiths (M)

8-Aaron Willitts (BM), Jordan Johnston (EP), Ryan Luke (North Ballarat City), Darren Haby (M)

7-Shane Page (D), Tim Malone (LW), Matt Denham (M), Mitch Gilbert (NBC), Liam Hoy (Redan), Jayden Eales (S), Mickitja Rotumah-Onus (EP), Adam Nestor (EP)

6-Hayden Hughes (Ballarat), Tony Lockyer, James Keeble (Sebastopol)

CHFL, ROUND 7

Rokewood Corindhap v Buninyong

Rokewood Corindhap: Samuel Chapman 3, Reece La Haye 2, Jonathan Willey 1

Buninyong: Sam Cooper 3, Timothy Brayshaw 2, Beau Guest 1

Skipton v Gordon

Skipton: Andrew Pitson 3, Kal Dubbeldam 2, Joshua Draffin 1

Gordon: Tye Murphy 3, Adam Toohey 2, Bradley Hallam 1

Creswick v Bungaree

Creswick: Joel Berry 3, Darrien Mann 2, Aaron Hepworth 1

Bungaree: Luke Mirtschin 3, Matthew Sheridan 2, Jason Linke 1

Carngham Linton v Daylesford

Carngham Linton: Jake Pring 3, Luke Parker 2, Tim Clarke 1

Daylesford: Emlyn Nettleton 3, Max Risstrom 2, Sam Winnard 1

Clunes v Newlyn

Clunes: Ryan Thompson 3, Blake Welsh 2, Jesse Baird 1

Newlyn: Myles Sewell 3, Luke Prendergast 2, Adam Swell 1

Waubra v Ballan

Waubra: Ben Wilson 3, James Lukich 2, William Booth 1

Ballan: Bradie Thomas 3, Sam Hitchings 2, Sam Sher 1

Hepburn v Dunnstown

Hepburn: Bradley McKay 3, Daniel Rees 2, Zachary Hansford 1

Dunnstown: Angus Thompson 3, Nicholas English 2, Matthew Bulluss 1

Springbank v Beaufort

Springbank: Paul O’Shea 3, Kieran Maher 2, William Driscoll 1

Beaufort: Jarrod McCorkell 3, Thomas Stapleton 2, Michael Foster 1

PROGRESSIVE LEADERS

14 – Brenton Powell (Learmonth)

13 – Sam Jenkins (Dunnstown)

12 – Jason McNamara (Ballan)

12 – Myles Sewell (Newlyn)

12 – Andrew Pitson (Skipton)

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