Andrew Brayshaw
Touk Miller
Clayton Oliver
Christian Petracca
, Fremantle’s and Gold Coast’s .
At one point Neale and Cripps tied for top spot while later, Neale and Brayshaw were tied. Then Cripps went to number one while Miller overtook Neale and Brayshaw. The nail biting finish was akin to the Sydney Swans’ one-point victory over Collingwood on Saturday evening.
I was absolutely sweating bullets as the players battled it out for the top spot and I’m sure they were too. Ultimately Cripps came out with 29 points to Neale’s 28, while Miller had 27. Brayshaw and Melbourne’s tied at 25 points and scored 24.
Cripps’ acceptance speech was incredibly wholesome.
Of course, that wasn’t the only award of the night.
Geelong’s took out the Jim Stynes Community Leadership Award while Port Adelaide’s was awarded Mark of the Year. Personally is my Mark of the year every year, but I understand he’s not a footy player.
Plus Essendon player won Goal of the Year. Alright, I’m impressed.
In case ya missed it, the Brownlow Medal was originally scheduled for Monday September 19, but it was changed to the Sunday ‘cos it clashed with the funeral of .
It was also the first time since the beginning of the pandemic that players came from interstate to Melbs for the event. Aw!
And on that note, cya next year!
“I loved footy growing up as a kid, and I still remember being at boarding school back in WA… I used to always ask my mum, ‘Make sure you sign me out, gimme leave on Brownlow night,” he said in his acceptance speech.
“My older brother Daniel used to sign me out and we always used to watch it together.
“I can’t put it into words at the moment but it’s a massive honour and I’m absolutely pumped.”
Joel Selwood Mitch Georgiades Mark Ruffalo Sam DraperQueen Elizabeth IINever in doubt. @SamDraper38 takes out the 2022 Goal of the Year. pic.twitter.com/b8s2c8lPev
— Essendon FC (@essendonfc) September 18, 2022
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