2001 Brownlow Medal
The 2001 Brownlow Medal was the 74th year the award was presented to the player adjudged the fairest and best player during the Australian Football League (AFL) home-and-away season.[1] Jason Akermanis of the Brisbane Lions won the medal by polling twenty-three votes during the 2001 AFL season.[2]
| 2001 Brownlow Medal | |
|---|---|
| Date | 24 September |
| Location | Crown Palladium |
| Winner | Jason Akermanis (Brisbane) 23 votes |
| Television/radio coverage | |
| Network | Seven Network |
Leading votegetters
| Player | Votes | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Jason Akermanis (Brisbane) | 23 |
| 2nd | Andrew McLeod (Adelaide) | 21 |
| 3rd | Michael Voss (Brisbane Lions) | 19 |
| Josh Francou (Port Adelaide)* | 19 | |
| 4th | Ben Cousins (West Coast) | 18 |
| =5th | Jason Johnson (Essendon) | 16 |
| Brent Harvey (North Melbourne) | ||
| Matthew Lloyd (Essendon)* | 15 | |
| =7th | Shannon Grant (North Melbourne) | 14 |
| Nathan Buckley (Collingwood) | ||
| Shane Crawford (Hawthorn)* | 14 | |
| 9th | Ben Graham (Geelong) | 13 |
| =10th | Simon Black (Brisbane Lions) | 12 |
| Shane O'Bree (Collingwood) |
* The player was ineligible to win the medal due to suspension by the AFL Tribunal during the year.
References
- Lovett, Michael, ed. (2009). AFL Record Season Guide 2009. Docklands, Victoria: Slattery Media Group. p. 496. ISBN 978-0-9805162-6-5.
- "2001 Brownlow Medal". AFL Tables. Retrieved 8 November 2016.
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