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1975 Brownlow Medal
WinnerGary Dempsey (Footscray)
20 votes
Television/radio coverage
NetworkSeven Network
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The 1975 Brownlow Medal was the 48th year the award was presented to the player adjudged the fairest and best player during the Victorian Football League (VFL) home and away season.[1] Gary Dempsey of the Footscray Football Club won the medal by polling twenty votes during the 1975 VFL season.[2]

Leading votegetters

Player Votes
1st Gary Dempsey (Footscray) 20
2nd Stan Alves (Melbourne) 19
=3rd Alex Jesaulenko (Carlton) 18
Graham Moss (Essendon)
John Hendrie (Hawthorn)
=6th Phil Carman (Collingwood) 17
Brian Roberts (Richmond, South Melbourne)
8th Keith Greig (Essendon) 16
9th George Young (St Kilda) 15
Sam Newman (Geelong)* 14
=10th Mike Fitzpatrick Carlton 11
Robert Flower Melbourne
Gary Hardeman Melbourne
Craig McKellar Richmond
Rod Ashman (Carlton)* 11

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

References

  1. ^ Lovett, Michael (ed.). AFL Record Season Guide 2009. Docklands, Victoria: Slattery Media Group. p. 496. ISBN 978-0-9805162-6-5.
  2. ^ "1975 Brownlow Medal". AFL Tables. Retrieved 11 February 2016.