‘Everything just clicked’: secret to Brownlow success
His mum was popping champagne at 1am and in the aftermath of his historic Brownlow Medal win, Ollie Wines has opened up on his journey back from the brink of leaving Port Adelaide.
His mum was popping champagne at 1am and in the aftermath of his historic Brownlow Medal win, Ollie Wines has opened up on his journey back from the brink of leaving Port Adelaide.
The day after the Brownlow Medal was awarded, there are calls to change a key part of the AFL’s highest individual honour.
Ollie Wines says she’s been a key to his Brownlow Medal triumph, but Olivia May prefers life out of the AFL spotlight. Meet the woman behind the Port Adelaide superstar.
A former AFL star made a big impression on the Brownlow red carpet, capping a stunning redemption story after his troubled past.
THE race for No. 1 won’t be the only thing to watch come Brownlow night, with bragging rights up for grabs at all 18 clubs to see who will be the top vote getter. Check out SuperFooty’s ultimate club-by-club guide here.
FOOTBALL’S night of nights is not far away and the AFL has released the list of players invitated to this year’s Brownlow Medal. Who is going from your club?
HE was an inspiration for Carlton in almost every match of 2018, and Champion Data says Blues midfielder Patrick Cripps is set to be one of the talking points of Brownlow night. SEE CHAMPION DATA’S TOP 10
ALL eyes were on Melbourne for the Brownlow Medal, but in a low-key event at Adelaide Oval some of the Crows’ mightiest players swapped beers for soft drinks in preparation for this weekend’s big game.
THE Crows have had a big dip in form in the past month and dual Crows premiership skipper Mark Bickley says the reason is a lack of pressure, in contrast to cross-town rival Port Adelaide which is showing it has the contested game needed to succeed in 2018.
BROWNLOW Medallist Nat Fyfe is out of contention for this year’s premier AFL player award after the tribunal verdict, but he should still polls votes to stay true to the medal’s standing
ONE thing is certain about the 2018 Brownlow Medal, it won’t be the snooze fest of recent years, in fact it’s fast looking like being the most intriguing count in a long time. Glenn McFarlane looks at who’s in the running.
HE is being chased by at least five rival clubs and is set for a huge pay rise in 2019. But if Andrew Gaff is thinking of signing a new deal before the Brownlow Medal, he has one massive reason to hold off.
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