Malthouse: Why Brodie can defy Brownlow history
There’s one key attribute all Brownlow medallists possess. And ahead of footy’s night of nights, Mick Malthouse believes that’s what separates Brodie Grundy from others.
There’s one key attribute all Brownlow medallists possess. And ahead of footy’s night of nights, Mick Malthouse believes that’s what separates Brodie Grundy from others.
It might be the AFL’s night of nights, but things don’t always go smoothly at the Brownlow Medal. From sleeping coaches to hilarious speeches and voting head scratchers, recap some of our favourite quirky moments.
Last year Demon Angus Brayshaw stormed home to finish on the podium. Which emerging players could do the same on Monday night?
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WEST Coast’s Matt Priddis — who was overlooked in four drafts — has thanked those who gave him a chance after scoring an upset Brownlow Medal victory.
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LANCE Franklin has come within a whisker of adding the Brownlow Medal to his already swelling trophy cabinet.
AFTER another near-miss on Brownlow night, Geelong captain Joel Selwood will have to be content with the stuff that really matters — flags and finals.
HISTORY said it was impossible, even for Gary Ablett, and so it proved. The Suns champion couldn’t hold on to win the Brownlow Medal.
THE cruellest club in football narrowly avoided gaining its third member on Monday night, with Fremantle’s Nat Fyfe finishing second.
IT’S all over. After a hard-fought grand final the votes have been counted and you’ve selected the player most deserving of tonight’s Brownlow Medal.
TRAVIS Boak will front a heavyweight players collective to secure missing premiership piece Paddy Ryder in an inspired powerplay for the ruckman’s signature.
CAN Gary Ablett hang on, will Joel Selwood claim his first Brownlow or can Buddy kick off Grand Final week with a bang? Our experts have their say.
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