1968 Brownlow Medal Explained

1968 Brownlow Medal
Holder Label:Winner
Holder:Bob Skilton
24 votes
Network:Seven Network
Previous:1967
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The 1968 Brownlow Medal was the 41st 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] Bob Skilton of the South Melbourne Football Club won the medal by polling twenty-four votes during the 1968 VFL season.[2]

Leading votegetters

Player Votes
1st Bob Skilton 24
2nd Denis Marshall 21
3rd Kevin Murray 18
=4th John Nicholls 17
Carl Ditterich
6th Peter Hudson 16
=7th Barry Davis 14
Peter Steward
=9th Len Thompson 12
David Parkin
Ian Stewart

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: 1968 Brownlow Medal. AFL Tables. 7 November 2016.