At the half-way mark of the season, AFL Media takes a look at the GIANTS' mid-year player awards and name their All Australian team from the season to date.

Best and fairest

1. Josh Kelly
2. Dylan Shiel
3. Jeremy Cameron
4. Callan Ward
5. Phil Davis

Best 21 and under: Tim Taranto

Recruit of the year: With Brett Deledio sidelined through injury and Tendai Mzungu and Matt De Boer playing limited games, No.2 draft pick Tim Taranto is clearly the best new face in GIANTS colours this year.

Most improved: Nathan Wilson

Most courageous: Callan Ward

Best team player: Shane Mumford

Goal of the year: Toby Greene, round 10, West Coast. The All Australian stepped up in a thrilling final term with some brilliance on the run from the boundary to help his side to a stirring win in Perth.

Mark of the year: Toby Greene, round one, Adelaide. It was a tough day for the GIANTS but Greene's pack mark in the opening term was a cracker.

Game milestones: Round two,Toby Greene (100 games); Round three, Phil Davis (100 games); Round seven, Jeremy Cameron (100 games), Devon Smith (100 games); Round 14, Heath Shaw (250 games); Round 14, Dylan Shiel (100 games); Round 17, Aidan Corr (50 games); Round 19, Rory Lobb (50 games); Round 21, Matt de Boer (150 games).