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1955 Brownlow Medal

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1955 Brownlow Medal
WinnerFred Goldsmith (South Melbourne)
21 votes
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The 1955 Brownlow Medal was the 28th 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] Fred Goldsmith of the South Melbourne Football Club won the medal by polling twenty-one votes during the 1955 VFL season.[2]

Leading votegetters

Player Votes
1st Fred Goldsmith (South Melbourne) 21
2nd Bill Hutchison (Essendon) 20
3rd Neil Roberts (St Kilda) 16
=4th John James (Carlton) 15
Denis Cordner (Melbourne)
Eddie Lane (South Melbourne)
7th Peter Box (Footscray) 14
8th Des Rowe (Richmond) 13
9th Lerrel Sharp (Collingwood) 12
10th John Kerr (Footscray) 11

References

  1. ^ Lovett, Michael (ed.). AFL Record Season Guide 2009. Docklands, Victoria: Slattery Media Group. p. 496. ISBN 978-0-9805162-6-5.
  2. ^ "1955 Brownlow Medal". AFL Tables. Retrieved 6 November 2016.