The AFL All-Australian team is an annual selection of the best Australian rules football players in the Australian Football League (AFL) for that season. The team is chosen by a panel of experts based on players' performances throughout the year, recognizing their skill, consistency, and impact on games. Being named to the All-Australian team is a prestigious honor, highlighting a player's excellence in the sport. The team typically consists of 22 players, including a captain and vice-captain, and is announced at the end of the AFL home-and-away season, celebrating the top talent in Australian football.