1982 Brownlow Medal

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{{Infobox award

| name = 1982 Brownlow Medal

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| holder_label = Winner

| holder = Brian Wilson ({{AFL Mel}})
23 votes

| network = Seven Network

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| previous = 1981

| main = Brownlow Medal

| next = 1983

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The 1982 Brownlow Medal was the 55th year the award was presented to the player adjudged the fairest and best player during the Victorian Football League (VFL) home and away season.{{cite book|title=AFL Record Season Guide 2009|year=2009|editor=Lovett, Michael|publisher=Slattery Media Group|location=Docklands, Victoria|pages=496|isbn=978-0-9805162-6-5}} Brian Wilson of the Melbourne Football Club won the medal by polling twenty-three votes during the 1982 VFL season.{{cite web|title=1982 Brownlow Medal|url=http://afltables.com/afl/brownlow/brownlow1982.html|publisher=AFL Tables|access-date=11 February 2016}}

Leading votegetters

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| 1st

Brian Wilson ({{AFL Mel}})23
2ndRoss Glendinning ({{AFL NM}})18
rowspan=2|=3rdTerry Wallace ({{AFL Haw}})rowspan=2|17
Leigh Matthews ({{AFL Haw}})
5thGary Dempsey ({{AFL NM}})16
6thBarry Round ({{AFL Syd}})15
Jim Jess ({{AFL Ric}})*15
rowspan=3|=7thPeter Daicos ({{AFL Col}})rowspan=3|14
Tony Buhagiar ({{AFL Ess}})
Garry Wilson ({{AFL Fit}})
10thRobert Flower ({{AFL Mel}})13
Val Perovic ({{AFL Car}})*13

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

References

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Category:1982 in Australian rules football

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