On Friday 2nd October, the Collingwood Football Club celebrated the 82nd E.W. Copeland Trophy at the Crown Palladium in Melbourne.

After the top-five were announced with Dane Swan winning his second straight Copeland Trophy, CTV caught up with the top three (Swan, Nick Maxwell and Heath Shaw) on stage at the end of the night.

Collingwoodfc.com.au has also published the acceptance speeches of the top three winners.

> Watch Dane Swan speak to CTV on stage at the Crown Palladium after accepting the E.W. Copeland Trophy (best and fairest winner)

> Dane Swan's acceptance speech

> Watch Nick Maxwell speak to CTV on stage at the Crown Palladium after accepting the R.T. Rush Trophy (runner-up in best and fairest)

> Nick Maxwell's acceptance speech

> Watch Heath Shaw speak to CTV on stage at the Crown Palladium after accepting the J. J. Joyce Trophy (third in best and fairest)

> Nick Maxwell's acceptance speech