2008 AFL Season: Brownlow Medal

Top 10 Players

Rank Player Team(s) Vote(s) 3 2 1
1st Adam Cooney Western Bulldogs 24 6 3 0
2nd Simon Black Brisbane Lions 23 6 2 1
3rd Gary Ablett^ Geelong 22 6 2 0
Matthew Richardson Richmond 22 5 3 1
* Adam Goodes Sydney 21 4 4 1
* Lance Franklin Hawthorn 20 4 3 2
5th Joel Selwood Geelong 19 4 3 1
6th Brent Harvey North Melbourne 17 4 1 3
Matthew Pavlich Fremantle 17 3 4 0
8th Chris Judd Carlton 16 4 2 0
Brad Sewell Hawthorn 16 3 3 1
10th Joel Corey Geelong 15 1 4 4
Lenny Hayes St Kilda 15 3 2 2
Scott Thompson Adelaide 15 3 3 0
* Sam Mitchell Hawthorn 15 4 1 1

*: Player was ineligible to receive the medal this season.
^: Player received the Leigh Matthews Trophy this season.

Team Summary

Rank Team Vote(s) Leader(s)
1st Geelong 112 Gary Ablett (22)
2nd Hawthorn 91 Lance Franklin (20)
3rd Western Bulldogs 83 Adam Cooney (24)
4th Sydney 78 Adam Goodes (21)
Adelaide 78 Scott Thompson (15)
6th St Kilda 75 Lenny Hayes (15)
7th Richmond 69 Matthew Richardson (22)
8th Carlton 68 Chris Judd (16)
9th Brisbane Lions 66 Simon Black (23)
10th Collingwood 65 Paul Medhurst, Dane Swan (12)
11th North Melbourne 58 Brent Harvey (17)
12th Port Adelaide 57 Daniel Motlop (10)
13th Fremantle 56 Matthew Pavlich (17)
14th Essendon 45 Mark McVeigh (13)
15th West Coast 31 Daniel Kerr (7)
16th Melbourne 24 Brock McLean, Paul Wheatley (5)