1971 Brownlow Medal
[1970][1972][1971 Team Totals]
| Player | TM | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| Ian Stewart | Richmond | 21 |
| Barry Davis | Essendon | 18 |
| Peter Hudson | Hawthorn | 18 |
| John McIntosh | St Kilda | 18 |
| Alex Ruscuklic | Fitzroy | 16 |
| Gary Dempsey | Footscray | 16 |
| Bill Ryan | Geelong | 16 |
| Ross Smith | St Kilda | 16 |
| Des Tuddenham | Collingwood | 15 |
| John Murphy | Fitzroy | 14 |
| Barry Price | Collingwood | 13 |
| Alan Martello | Hawthorn | 13 |
| David Thorpe | Footscray | 12 |
| Royce Hart | Richmond | 11 |
| Wayne Walsh | South Melbourne | 11 |
| John Bonney | St Kilda | 11 |
| John Greening | Collingwood | 10 |
| Bernie Quinlan | Footscray | 10 |
| Leigh Matthews | Hawthorn | 10 |
| Bruce Stevenson | Hawthorn | 10 |
| Stan Alves | Melbourne | 10 |
| Greg Wells | Melbourne | 10 |
| Keith Greig | North Melbourne | 10 |
| Rex Hunt | Richmond | 10 |
| Wayne Richardson | Collingwood | 9 |
| David Rhodes | Fitzroy | 9 |
| John Perry | North Melbourne | 8 |
| Peter Bedford | South Melbourne | 8 |
| Carl Ditterich | St Kilda | 8 |
| Adrian Gallagher | Carlton | 7 |
| John Nicholls | Carlton | 7 |
| Graeme Jenkin | Collingwood | 7 |
| John Williams | Essendon | 7 |
| David Darcy | Footscray | 7 |
| Bill Goggin | Geelong | 7 |
| Kelvin Moore | Hawthorn | 7 |
| Paul Callery | Melbourne | 7 |
| Geoff Southby | Carlton | 6 |
| Peter McKenna | Collingwood | 6 |
| Geoff Blethyn | Essendon | 6 |
| Ken Fletcher | Essendon | 6 |
| Doug Searl | Fitzroy | 6 |
| David Parkin | Hawthorn | 6 |
| Bruce Tschirpig | Richmond | 6 |
| Bob Murray | St Kilda | 6 |
| Bill Barrot | Carlton | 5 |
| David McKay | Carlton | 5 |
| Robert Dean | Collingwood | 5 |
| Ted Potter | Collingwood | 5 |
| Kevin Murray | Fitzroy | 5 |
| Stuart Magee | Footscray | 5 |
| Kevin Heath | Hawthorn | 5 |
| Bob Keddie | Hawthorn | 5 |
| Ray Boyanich | Richmond | 5 |
| Ricky Quade | South Melbourne | 5 |
| Travis Payze | St Kilda | 5 |
| Gary Crane | Carlton | 4 |
| Robert Walls | Carlton | 4 |
| Warwick Irwin | Fitzroy | 4 |
| Gordon Casey | Footscray | 4 |
| Laurie Rippon | Footscray | 4 |
| Ray Biffin | Melbourne | 4 |
| Graham Molloy | Melbourne | 4 |
| Greg Parke | Melbourne | 4 |
| Paul Feltham | North Melbourne | 4 |
| Rob Smith | North Melbourne | 4 |
| Barry Breen | St Kilda | 4 |
| Ian Collins | Carlton | 3 |
| Brent Crosswell | Carlton | 3 |
| Barry Gill | Carlton | 3 |
| Syd Jackson | Carlton | 3 |
| Chris Mitchell | Carlton | 3 |
| Ian Robertson | Carlton | 3 |
| Sergio Silvagni | Carlton | 3 |
| Vin Waite | Carlton | 3 |
| Jeff Clifton | Collingwood | 3 |
| Daryl Gerlach | Essendon | 3 |
| Don Gross | Essendon | 3 |
| Paul Sproule | Essendon | 3 |
| Russell Crow | Fitzroy | 3 |
| David Clark | Geelong | 3 |
| Ian Hampshire | Geelong | 3 |
| Doug Wade | Geelong | 3 |
| Norm Bussell | Hawthorn | 3 |
| Don Scott | Hawthorn | 3 |
| Denis Clark | Melbourne | 3 |
| John Gallus | Melbourne | 3 |
| Tony Sullivan | Melbourne | 3 |
| Geoff Bryant | North Melbourne | 3 |
| Greg Hollick | Richmond | 3 |
| Kevin Morris | Richmond | 3 |
| Kevin Sheedy | Richmond | 3 |
| Fred Way | South Melbourne | 3 |
| Allan Davis | St Kilda | 3 |
| Glenn Elliott | St Kilda | 3 |
| Rod Galt | St Kilda | 3 |
| Barry Lawrence | St Kilda | 3 |
| Brian Mynott | St Kilda | 3 |
| Brian McKenzie | Collingwood | 2 |
| Charlie Payne | Essendon | 2 |
| Harvey Merrigan | Fitzroy | 2 |
| Barry Padley | Fitzroy | 2 |
| Leigh Robertson | Fitzroy | 2 |
| Ray Sault | Fitzroy | 2 |
| Noel Zunneberg | Fitzroy | 2 |
| George Bisset | Footscray | 2 |
| Peter Welsh | Footscray | 2 |
| Peter Brown | Geelong | 2 |
| David Harris | Geelong | 2 |
| Charlie Grummisch | Hawthorn | 2 |
| Peter Knights | Hawthorn | 2 |
| Des Meagher | Hawthorn | 2 |
| Frank Davis | Melbourne | 2 |
| Gary Hardeman | Melbourne | 2 |
| Peter Keenan | Melbourne | 2 |
| Trevor Rollinson | Melbourne | 2 |
| Vin Doolan | North Melbourne | 2 |
| Barry Goodingham | North Melbourne | 2 |
| Sam Kekovich | North Melbourne | 2 |
| Robert Peterson | North Melbourne | 2 |
| Francis Bourke | Richmond | 2 |
| Peter Cloke | Richmond | 2 |
| Don Davenport | Richmond | 2 |
| Eric Moore | Richmond | 2 |
| Brian Roberts | Richmond | 2 |
| Ray Ball | South Melbourne | 2 |
| Steve Hoffman | South Melbourne | 2 |
| Ernie Hug | South Melbourne | 2 |
| John Murphy | South Melbourne | 2 |
| John Rantall | South Melbourne | 2 |
| Neil Besanko | St Kilda | 2 |
| Stephen Rae | St Kilda | 2 |
| Stuart Trott | St Kilda | 2 |
| Bryan Quirk | Carlton | 1 |
| Robert Rose | Collingwood | 1 |
| Len Thompson | Collingwood | 1 |
| Peter Daniel | Essendon | 1 |
| Neville Fields | Essendon | 1 |
| Wayne Headlam | Essendon | 1 |
| Norm Brown | Fitzroy | 1 |
| Shane Molloy | Fitzroy | 1 |
| David Wall | Fitzroy | 1 |
| Wayne Closter | Geelong | 1 |
| Ray Haynes | Geelong | 1 |
| John Scarlett | Geelong | 1 |
| Jim Wright | Geelong | 1 |
| Peter Crimmins | Hawthorn | 1 |
| Robert McKenzie | Melbourne | 1 |
| John Townsend | Melbourne | 1 |
| David Dench | North Melbourne | 1 |
| Denis Pagan | North Melbourne | 1 |
| Kevin Bartlett | Richmond | 1 |
| Colin Beard | Richmond | 1 |
| Graeme Bond | Richmond | 1 |
| Billy Brown | Richmond | 1 |
| Graham Burgin | Richmond | 1 |
| Roger Dean | Richmond | 1 |
| Barry Richardson | Richmond | 1 |
| Robert Doyle | South Melbourne | 1 |
| John Pitura | South Melbourne | 1 |
| Colin Antonie | St Kilda | 1 |
| Wayne Judson | St Kilda | 1 |
| Team | Votes |
|---|---|
| St Kilda | 91 |
| Hawthorn | 87 |
| Richmond | 79 |
| Collingwood | 77 |
| Fitzroy | 70 |
| Carlton | 63 |
| Footscray | 62 |
| Melbourne | 58 |
| Essendon | 51 |
| Geelong | 40 |
| South Melbourne | 39 |
| North Melbourne | 39 |