2007 AFL Season - Awards

Awards

  • The 2007 Brownlow Medal for the AFL's best and fairest player was awarded to Jimmy Bartel, of Geelong, who polled 29 votes.
  • The Leigh Matthews Trophy as the AFL's most valuable player was awarded to Gary Ablett, Jr., of Geelong.
  • The Coleman Medal was awarded to Jonathan Brown of Brisbane Lions, who kicked 77 goals.
  • The Norm Smith Medal as the player adjudged best afield in the AFL Grand Final was awarded to Steve Johnson, of Geelong.
  • The AFL Rising Star award (Ron Evans Medal) was awarded to Joel Selwood, of Geelong.
  • The McClelland Trophy was awarded to Geelong for holding top position on the ladder after 22 rounds.
  • The Wooden Spoon was awarded to Richmond for coming in last place on the ladder after 22 rounds.
  • Andrew McLeod from Adelaide was named the captain of the 2007 All-Australian Team.
  • The AFL Mark of the Year was awarded to Michael Newton of Melbourne.
  • The AFL Goal of the Year was awarded to Matthew Lloyd of Essendon.
  • The AFL Army Award was awarded to Alwyn Davey of Essendon as the footballer who displayed the most courageous and/or team related act of the season.

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