1986 Brownlow Medal


The 1986 Brownlow Medal was the 59th year the award was presented to the player adjudged the fairest and best player during the Victorian Football League home and away season. Robert DiPierdomenico of the Hawthorn Football Club and Greg Williams of the Sydney Swans both won the medal by polling seventeen votes during the 1986 VFL season.

Leading votegetters


PlayerVotes
=1stRobert DiPierdomenico 17
=1stGreg Williams 17
3rdPaul Roos 16
4thGlenn Hawker 15
5thJohn Platten 14
6thBruce Abernethy 13
=7thShane Morwood 12
=7thWayne Harmes 12
Jon Dorotich *12
9thRichard Loveridge 11
=10thPeter McConville 10
=10thAlan Ezard 10
=10thPaul Meldrum 10
=10thPeter Daicos 10
=10thDennis Carroll 10
=10thMark Dwyer 10

* The player was ineligible to win the medal due to suspension by the VFL Tribunal during the year.