1951 Brownlow Medal

The 1951 Brownlow Medal was the 24th 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] Bernie Smith of the Geelong Football Club won the medal by polling twenty-three votes during the 1951 VFL season.[2]

1951 Brownlow Medal
WinnerBernie Smith (Geelong)
23 votes

Leading votegetters

PlayerVotes
1stBernie Smith (Geelong)23
2ndRon Clegg (South Melbourne)20
3rdBill Hutchison (Essendon)16
4thRay Poulter (Richmond)15
=5thBob Rose (Collingwood)14
Charlie Sutton (Footscray)
Denis Cordner (Melbourne)
Harold Bray (St Kilda)
=9thJim Clark (Carlton)13
Des Rowe (Richmond)

References

  1. Lovett, Michael (ed.). AFL Record Season Guide 2009. Docklands, Victoria: Slattery Media Group. p. 496. ISBN 978-0-9805162-6-5.
  2. "1951 Brownlow Medal". AFL Tables. Retrieved 5 November 2016.


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