MELBOURNE defender Tom McDonald has been nominated for goal of the year.

McDonald’s effort came after he sold some candy on the run and baulked his way to a fine running goal against St Kilda at Etihad Stadium on Sunday.

His effort came at the seven-minute mark of the third quarter.

Here are the details to vote for McDonald ...

Weet-Bix Mark of the Year and Coates Hire Goal of the Year

The Round Eleven Weet-Bix Mark of the Year nominations are as follows:

·         Sean Dempster (St Kilda)

·         Jarrad Waite (North Melbourne)

·         Chad Wingard (Port Adelaide)

Fans can now view and vote for their favourite mark at http://markoftheyear.afl.com.au

The Round Eleven Coates Hire Goal of the Year nominations are as follows:

·         Mark LeCras (West Coast Eagles)

·         Cameron McCarthy (Greater Western Sydney Giants)

·         Tom McDonald (Melbourne)

Fans can now view and vote for their favourite goal at http://goaloftheyear.afl.com.au

AFL fans will be given the chance to vote for their favourite mark and goal each week in order to go into the running for the weekly cash prize of $200 and the major cash prize of $5000 at the end of the season, thanks to Weet-Bix and Coates Hire.

Weekly nominees will be selected by the AFL Media editorial team and the weekly winners will be determined by public voting.

Voting opens 12pm each round the day after the last game and will close the night before commencement of the next round (exact days of the week may change depending on fixture).

At the conclusion of the home and away season, the All-Australian Selection Committee shall select the three best goals and marks from the 23 weekly selections. The selection will be based on a 5/4/3/2/1 vote given by each member of the selection committee.

The top three selections for the Weet-Bix Mark of the Year and Coates Hire Goal of the Year will be placed on www.afl.com.au on September 14. The overall winners will be selected by public voting which will close on September 24.

The Weet-Bix Mark of the Year and Coates Hire Goal of the Year will be announced prior to the 2015 Toyota AFL Grand Final.