1928 Brownlow Medal

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1928 Brownlow Medal
Winner Ivor Warne-Smith (Melbourne)
8 votes

The 1928 Brownlow Medal was the fifth 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] Ivor Warne-Smith of the Melbourne Football Club won the medal by polling eight votes during the 1928 VFL season; [2] having previously won the 1926 Brownlow Medal, Warne-Smith became the league's first dual Brownlow Medallist.

Leading votegetters

PlayerVotes
1st Ivor Warne-Smith (Melbourne)8
2nd Edward 'Carji' Greeves (Geelong)5
=3rd Leo Dwyer (North Melbourne)4
Jack Baggott (Richmond)
Charles Chapman (Fitzroy)
=6th Harry Clarke (South Melbourne)3
Syd Coventry (Collingwood)
Cyril Gambetta (St Kilda)
Allan Hopkins (Footscray)
Basil McCormack (Richmond)

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References

  1. Lovett, Michael (ed.). AFL Record Season Guide 2009. Docklands, Victoria: Slattery Media Group. p. 496. ISBN   978-0-9805162-6-5.
  2. "1928 Brownlow Medal" . Retrieved 3 November 2016.