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The '''1961 [[Brownlow Medal]]''' was the 34th year the award was presented to the player adjudged the [[best and fairest|fairest and best]] player during the [[Victorian Football League (1897–1989)|Victorian Football League]] (VFL) home and away season.<ref name="seasonguide">{{cite book|title=AFL Record Season Guide 2009|editor=Lovett, Michael|publisher=Slattery Media Group|location=Docklands, Victoria|pages=496|isbn=978-0-9805162-6-5}}</ref> [[John James (Australian rules footballer)|John James]] of the [[Carlton Football Club]] won the medal by polling twenty-one votes during the [[1961 VFL season]].<ref>{{cite web|title=1961 Brownlow Medal|url=http://afltables.com/afl/brownlow/brownlow1961.html|publisher=AFL Tables|access-date=6 November 2016}}</ref> |
The '''1961 [[Brownlow Medal]]''' was the 34th year the award was presented to the player adjudged the [[best and fairest|fairest and best]] player during the [[Victorian Football League (1897–1989)|Victorian Football League]] (VFL) home and away season.<ref name="seasonguide">{{cite book|title=AFL Record Season Guide 2009|year=2009 |editor=Lovett, Michael|publisher=Slattery Media Group|location=Docklands, Victoria|pages=496|isbn=978-0-9805162-6-5}}</ref> [[John James (Australian rules footballer)|John James]] of the [[Carlton Football Club]] won the medal by polling twenty-one votes during the [[1961 VFL season]].<ref>{{cite web|title=1961 Brownlow Medal|url=http://afltables.com/afl/brownlow/brownlow1961.html|publisher=AFL Tables|access-date=6 November 2016}}</ref> |
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== Leading votegetters == |
== Leading votegetters == |
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| 1961 Brownlow Medal | |
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| Winner | John James (Carlton) 21 votes |
| Television/radio coverage | |
| Network | Seven Network |
The 1961 Brownlow Medal was the 34th 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] John James of the Carlton Football Club won the medal by polling twenty-one votes during the 1961 VFL season.[2]
Leading votegetters
[edit]| Player | Votes | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | John James (Carlton) | 21 |
| 2nd | Laurie Dwyer (North Melbourne) | 19 |
| 3rd | Ian Law (Hawthorn) | 17 |
| 4th | Frank Johnson (South Melbourne) | 13 |
| =5th | Charlie Evans (Footscray) | 12 |
| Ted Whitten (Footscray) | ||
| Brendan Edwards (Hawthorn) | ||
| Jim Taylor (South Melbourne) | ||
| =9th | Kevin Murray (Fitzroy) | 11 |
| Ron Branton (Richmond) |
References
[edit]- ^ Lovett, Michael, ed. (2009). AFL Record Season Guide 2009. Docklands, Victoria: Slattery Media Group. p. 496. ISBN 978-0-9805162-6-5.
- ^ "1961 Brownlow Medal". AFL Tables. Retrieved 6 November 2016.
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