1988 Brownlow Medal

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1988 Brownlow Medal
WinnerGerard Healy (Sydney)
20 votes
Television/radio coverage
NetworkSeven Network
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The 1988 Brownlow Medal was the 61st year the award was presented to the player adjudged the fairest and best player during the Victorian Football League (VFL) home and away season.[1] Gerard Healy of the Sydney Swans won the medal by polling twenty votes during the 1988 VFL season.[2]

Leading votegetters[edit]

Player Votes
1st Gerard Healy (Sydney) 20
=2nd Simon Madden (Essendon) 16
Jason Dunstall (Hawthorn)
4th Tony Hall (Hawthorn) 15
=5th Darren Millane (Collingwood) 14
Darren Kappler (Fitzroy)
Peter Foster (Footscray)* 14
=7th Adrian Gleeson (Carlton) 13
Chris Mainwaring (West Coast)
Shane Morwood (Collingwood)
Tony McGuinness (Footscray)

* The player was ineligible to win the medal due to suspension by the VFL Tribunal during the year.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Lovett, Michael, ed. (2009). AFL Record Season Guide 2009. Docklands, Victoria: Slattery Media Group. p. 496. ISBN 978-0-9805162-6-5.
  2. ^ "1988 Brownlow Medal". AFL Tables. Retrieved 7 November 2016.