1981 Brownlow Medal

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1981 Brownlow Medal
Winners Bernie Quinlan (Fitzroy)
Barry Round (South Melbourne)
22 votes
Television/radio coverage
Network Seven Network

The 1981 Brownlow Medal was the 54th 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] Bernie Quinlan of the Fitzroy Football Club and Barry Round of the South Melbourne Football Club both won the medal by polling twenty-two votes during the 1981 VFL season. [2]

Leading votegetters

PlayerVotes
=1st Bernie Quinlan (Fitzroy)
22
Barry Round (South Melbourne)
3rd Rodney Ashman (Carlton)21
4th Peter Moore (Collingwood)16
=5th Merv Neagle (Essendon)15
John Mossop (Geelong)
Trevor Barker (St Kilda)
8th Tony Buhagiar (Essendon) 14
9th Geoff Cunningham (St Kilda)13
10th Ken Hunter (Carlton)12

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References

  1. Lovett, Michael, ed. (2009). AFL Record Season Guide 2009. Docklands, Victoria: Slattery Media Group. p. 496. ISBN   978-0-9805162-6-5.
  2. "1981 Brownlow Medal". AFL Tables. Retrieved 6 January 2016.