PORT Adelaide defender Jack Hombsch’s volunteer work in community football – particularly with the disabled – has earned him the prestigious Jim Stynes Award, honoured at the Brownlow Medal in Melbourne on Monday night.
THINK Dusty is a lock to win the Brownlow Medal? Think again. Don’t be surprised if tonight’s vote count strays off the script, writes MICK MALTHOUSE.
UPDATE: DUSTIN Martin is an overwhelming favourite to earn his first Brownlow Medal. So where to find punting value? Here’s some last-minute betting moves.
DUSTIN Martin’s bikie dad says his son has matured since his deportation to New Zealand and he’s confident the Tigers star is in a good headspace for the Grand Final.
ANDREW Demetriou had money on his mind. The AFL boss admitted splashing out on wife Symone’s Alex Perry stunning deep pink crystal-studded dress.
RIA Wells was breathing easy on the blue carpet after her husband, North Melbourne star Daniel’s recent health scare.
THE hottest accessory on the Brownlow blue carpet for 2011? A burgeoning baby bump.
ANDREW Demetriou’s mispronunciation of a Hawks player set the Twitter world alight during the Brownlow Medal count.
PROJECT Runway contestants Helen Manuell and Craig Braybrook dressed four girls for the Brownlow Medal last night.
IT seems Hawthorn’s Josh Gibson may have finally met his match in pro surfer Sally Fitzgibbons.
OUTSPOKEN AFL player Shae McNamara has taken a shot at Rachael Finch during her Brownlow hosting duties.
UPDATE 7.45pm: BRYNNE Edelsten has done what she does best, bringing a dash of flamboyance to the Brownlow.
IT is hailed as football’s night of nights, but poor planning caused a bottleneck of frocked-up WAGs on the blue carpet.
There were a lot of smiles and a few frowns inside Crown Palladium during this year's Brownlow Medal count.
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