Lucas Lewit-Mendes looks at the voting in a number of games throughout the year and wonders out loud why high possessions often wins over high quality in the umpires eyes.
Almanac Footy: The Muse is musing on the Brownlow
September 27, 2023 by 2 Comments
The Muse has some thoughts about the Brownlow Medal and the pile-on that followed Lachie Neale’s win.
Gary Ablett Jnr – from God’s son to Jesus, and how one final stand may cement something special
October 22, 2020 by 5 Comments
Sean Mortell reflects on Gary Ablett Jnr’s remarkable career which comes to an end on Saturday night. ‘If he can lead the Cats to an emotional triumph on Saturday night, he may leave the game with one final sparkling moment, one last mind-blowing goal. But he may also depart having put together the best career in recent memory…’
Almanac Childhood Heroes: Brian Gleeson – Brownlow medallist, member of the Saints Hall of Fame
September 18, 2020 by 7 Comments
Allan Grant pays homage to his childhood hero, St Kilda’s Brian Gleeson, whose career was cut short by injury at a very young age.
Almanac Footy: Won A Brownlow Medal but not club Best and Fairest in the same year
September 15, 2020 by 9 Comments
BigKev35 has done it again! This time, Brownlow Medallists who did not win their club Best and Fairest in their medal year.
Is the Brownlow ‘fair’?
August 10, 2020 by Leave a Comment
After some time ruminating and a recent incident putting things into perspectve, Stephen Whiteside proposes an interesting re-interpretation of the Brownlow Medal process.
Bizarre Brownlow competition for the astute observer – win a prize
September 24, 2018 by 15 Comments
Here’s a novel Brownlow competition. Add your entry.
Tiger Spirit Animal was alive and kicking at the meritorious Mecca
October 23, 2017 by 3 Comments
The Tiger tales keep on coming. Here, Saints fan Jennifer Muirden explains why she was so happy to see Richmond win the flag.
Dusty officially now a bona fide champion
October 18, 2017 by 4 Comments
Jen Muirden was honoured to attend the Richmond Football Club’s special Brownlow Medal Count and she pays tribute to their winner, Dustin Martin.
My Premiership, Tipping and Brownlow Prediction Results
October 4, 2017 by
Aidan Hammond reviews his 2017 predictions after his mega year of footy. How did they stack up?
Almanac 2017 Brownlow Tipping Competition – Results
September 27, 2017 by 2 Comments
UPDATE – The results are in. Congratulations Ben Beaudinette aka Piffy (who also took out the Almanac Footy Tipping Comp).
We think that Dusty is over the line. Here’s a way to keep your interest in the Brownlow. Tip 5 club leading votegetters closest to the pin and some Malarkey merch is yours.
Brownlow Live!
September 26, 2017 by 11 Comments
Earl O’Neill found numerous ways to keep himself entertained during a long Brownlow Medal count. Hilarious observations and critiques of the big event that Dusty was always going to win.
Brownlow Medal: Has there been a bigger favourite than Dusty?
September 19, 2017 by 10 Comments
Dustin Martin has been the standout player of 2017 by a fair margin and is the overwhelming favourite to win the 2017 Brownlow Medal. Matthew wonders if there has ever been a bigger Brownlow favourite.
Finals Week 1 Mega Post (The Most Mega, Mega Post Yet)
September 13, 2017 by 13 Comments
Yep, this weekend was certainly a mega one for (U/11 premiership player) Aidan Hammond.
Odd Friday Lunch: Peter ‘Wheels’ Bedford
August 21, 2017 by 3 Comments
Join us this Friday for lunch with South Melbourne legend Peter ‘Wheels’ Bedford.
Round 21 Mega Post
August 15, 2017 by 6 Comments
Both South Australian teams had strong wins on the weekend with Adelaide seemingly locking in top spot. Aidan Hammond also had a big win of his own with his Walkerville Footy Club.
Round 17 Mega Post
July 17, 2017 by 2 Comments
Another week, another two wins for the teams from South Australia. Aidan Hammond has his thoughts on Adelaide, Port Adelaide and just who is favourite to win the premiership.
Round 16 Mega Post
July 12, 2017 by 7 Comments
South Australia had an impressive weekend with two comfortable wins for the Crows and Power. Aidan Hammond also got another win with his local team Walkerville Football Club.
Round 15 Mega Post
July 7, 2017 by 4 Comments
Junior Adelaide correspondent Aidan Hammond covers all things SA with the Crows, Port and his Walkerville team. Aidan also gives us his premiership favourites and Brownlow Medal count.
What Jobe Watson should tell the AFL Commission in his submission
October 26, 2016 by 3 Comments
DaveP thinks he’s Jobe Watson and presents his case to the AFL Commission as to why he should keep the 2012 Brownlow Medal.
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