 He received nine coaches votes for the performance as equal-best on ground.Edwards was somewhat quieter in the preliminary final a fortnight later, finishing with 18 possessions and a goal assist as his side defeated and earned a grand final berth against .He turned in what "AFL Media" described as "another excellent performance" in the grand final, collecting 21 disposals, six tackles and six clearances as Richmond defeated the Giants by 89 points to win a second premiership in three seasons.