The Mitchell Medal was the best and fairest award for the Fitzroy Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL).
Percy Mitchell was a long-serving club administrator and life member and the award was named after him in 1987.
+ | Player won Brownlow Medal in same season |
Player | Medals | Seasons |
---|---|---|
Kevin Murray | 9 | 1956, 1958, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1968, 1969 |
John Murphy | 5 | 1968, 1970, 1971, 1973, 1977 |
Paul Roos | 5 | 1985, 1986, 1991, 1992, 1994 |
Allan Ruthven | 5 | 1944, 1945, 1946, 1948, 1949 |
Garry Wilson | 5 | 1972, 1976, 1978, 1979, 1980 |
Norm Brown | 3 | 1965, 1966, 1967 |
Len Wigraft | 3 | 1920, 1924, 1925 |
Haydn Bunton | 2 | 1934, 1935 |
Jack Cooper | 2 | 1911, 1914 |
Don Furness | 2 | 1953, 1955 |
Mick Grace | 2 | 1898, 1900 |
George Holden | 2 | 1908, 1915 |
Harold McLennan | 2 | 1912, 1913 |
Les Millis | 2 | 1905, 1906 |
Herbert Milne | 2 | 1908, 1910 |
Gordon Rattray | 2 | 1919, 1921 |
Matt Rendell | 2 | 1982, 1983 |
Bill Stephen | 2 | 1950, 1954 |
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