The All Australian defender has had a sensational 2015 season.
The 31-year-old has played 23 of a possible 24 games, spending 98.9 per cent of those games on the field.
Influential in a lock down role or rebounding off half-back, Gibson has averaged 21.4 disposals per game to again be a key contributor for the Hawks.
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