Tom Mitchell has won the 2018 Brownlow Medal, polling 28 votes.
He is the sixth Hawthorn player to win the AFL’s most prestigious individual award.
HAWTHORN BROWNLOW MEDALLISTS
2018 – Tom Mitchell – 28 votes
2012 – Sam Mitchell – 26 (tied with Richmond’s Trent Cotchin; medal originally awarded to then stripped from Essendon’s Jobe Watson)
1999 – Shane Crawford – 28
1987 – John Platten – 20 (tied with St Kilda’s Tony Lockett)
1986 – Robert DiPierdomenico – 17 (tied with Sydney’s Greg Williams)
1949 – Col Austen – 23 (tied with South Melbourne’s Ron Clegg)
PAST 10 BROWNLOW MEDALLISTS
2018 – Tom Mitchell (Hawthorn) – 28 votes
2017 – Dustin Martin (Richmond) – 36
2016 – Patrick Dangerfield (Geelong) – 35
2015 – Nathan Fyfe (Fremantle) – 31
2014 – Matt Priddis (West Coast) – 26
2013 – Gary Ablett Jr (Gold Coast) – 28
2012 – Trent Cotchin (Richmond), Sam Mitchell (Hawthorn) – 26
2011 – Dane Swan (Collingwood) – 34
2010 – Chris Judd (Carlton) – 30
2009 – Gary Ablett Jr (Geelong) – 30.