2021 VAFA Rising Star Nominees
MECWACARE MEN’S
| Round | Player | Club |
| 1 | Edward Nichols | Old Melburnians |
| 2 | Castan Racunica | Old Haileybury |
| 3 | Josh Watson | Collegians |
| 4 | Eddy Ziebarth | University Blues |
| 5 | Josh Le Grice | Old Brighton |
ANYTIME FITNESS WOMEN’S
| Round | Player | Club |
| 1 | Madeleine Di Cosmo | Marcellin |
| 2 | Zoe Barbakos | Beaumaris |
| 3 | Erin White | Scotch Stars |
| 4 | Eve Sheehan | MUWFC |
| 5 | Marguerite Purcell | Caulfield Grammarians |