1999 Brownlow Medal


The 1999 Brownlow Medal was the 72nd year the award was presented to the player adjudged the fairest and best player during the Australian Football League home-and-away season. Shane Crawford of the Hawthorn Football Club won the medal by polling twenty-eight votes during the 1999 AFL season.
The count was notable in that it was the first time since the award's inception in 1924 that it was held outside Melbourne.

Leading vote-getters


PlayerVotes
1stShane Crawford 28
2ndMark Mercuri 22
=3rdMatthew Allan 20
=3rdNathan Buckley 20
5thWayne Schwass 19
6thCraig Bradley 18
7thMatthew Richardson 16
=8thAdrian Fletcher 15
=8thBen Cousins 15
10thScott West 14