1968 VFL Season: Brownlow Medal

Top 10 Players

Rank Player Team(s) Vote(s) 3 2 1
1st Bob Skilton South Melbourne 24 5 4 1
2nd Denis Marshall Geelong 21 5 3 0
3rd Kevin Murray Fitzroy 18 5 0 3
4th Carl Ditterich St Kilda 17 4 1 3
John Nicholls Carlton 17 5 0 2
6th Peter Hudson Hawthorn 16 5 0 1
7th Barry Davis Essendon 14 2 3 2
Peter Steward North Melbourne 14 4 0 2
9th David Parkin Hawthorn 12 3 1 1
Ian Stewart St Kilda 12 3 1 1
Len Thompson Collingwood 12 3 1 1

*: Player was ineligible to receive the medal this season.

Team Summary

Rank Team Vote(s) Leader(s)
1st St Kilda 69 Carl Ditterich (17)
2nd Hawthorn 68 Peter Hudson (16)
3rd Geelong 66 Denis Marshall (21)
Essendon 66 Barry Davis (14)
5th Carlton 64 John Nicholls (17)
6th Richmond 63 Kevin Bartlett (10)
7th Collingwood 50 Len Thompson (12)
8th Fitzroy 47 Kevin Murray (18)
9th South Melbourne 46 Bob Skilton (24)
Footscray 46 John Schultz (11)
11th North Melbourne 45 Peter Steward (14)
12th Melbourne 43 Greg Parke (11)
* undesignated 11

*: Undesignated votes for players who played with more than one team during the home-and-away season (due to incomplete match-level records pre-1984).