1946 Brownlow Medal Explained

1946 Brownlow Medal
Holder Label:	Winner
Holder:	Don Cordner 20 votes
Previous:	1941
Main:	Brownlow Medal
Next:	1947

The 1946 Brownlow Medal was the 19th 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] Don Cordner of the Melbourne Football Club won the medal by polling twenty votes during the 1946 VFL season.^[2]

Leading votegetters

	Player	Votes
	1st	Don Cordner	20
=2nd	Jack Howell	19
	Bill Morris
4th	Bert Deacon	17
5th	Allan Ruthven	16
=6th	Fred Flanagan	15
	Syd Dyer
=8th	Bill Twomey	14
	Tom Morrow
10th	Bill Pearson	13

Notes and References

1. Book: AFL Record Season Guide 2009. 2009. Lovett, Michael. Slattery Media Group. Docklands, Victoria. 496. 978-0-9805162-6-5.
2. Web site: 1946 Brownlow Medal. AFL Tables. 4 November 2016.