Underrated and undervalued yet undeniable on their day. These blokes don't get the recognition they deserve but can single-handedly turn a game.

None of these players have ever earned an All-Australian cap, but their teammates must love going to war with them as some of the unheralded stars of the game.

Here are the 20 most underrated players in the AFL:

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1. Ben Cunnington (North Melbourne)

Who said the don't argue was Dusty's move? Cunnington leads the competition in broken tackles and is one of North Melbourne's most valuable players. He doesn't get a heap of media attention, but when he is on, the Kangaroos rarely lose. Averaging 26 touches a game as well as seven clearances. A beast in the contest.

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - MAY 21: Ben Cunnington of the Kangaroos is tackled by Jack Watts of the Demons during the round nine AFL match between the Melbourne Demons and the North Melbourne Kangaroos at Melbourne Cricket Ground on May 21, 2017 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images)
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