Record-breaking Dangerfield wins Brownlow Medal
Geelong’s Patrick Dangerfield has won the 2016 Brownlow Medal for his incredible first season in navy and white. Dangerfield polled in 15 matches, gaining maximum votes in nine of them to win the count with a record 35 votes – one more than Collingwood’s Dane Swan in 2011. Sydney’s Luke Parker was second with 26 votes, while Richmond star Dustin Martin finished third on 25. Crow Rory Sloane, who was ineligible after being suspended during the year, polled 24 votes. And 3 votes in...