2024 Brownlow Medal: Patrick Cripps scores record-breaking votes haul to win second Charlie

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Patrick Cripps has won the Brownlow.
Patrick Cripps has won the Brownlow. Credit: Dylan Burns/AFL Photos

Isaac Heeney may dominate the count, but a suspension leaves him ineligible, meaning almost anyone could claim the 111th Brownlow Medal.

Follow the AFL’s night of nights with our live blog.

Aaron Kirby

Round 2

Caleb Serong has another three votes in a nice bright start.

Warner adds another vote while Isaac Heeney gets his first three votes.

Still no Eagles votes.

Tom Green leads so far with eight votes and is in the house.

Tom Green of the Giants runs.
Tom Green of the Giants runs. Credit: Dylan Burns/AFL Photos
Aaron Kirby

Round 1

Every team was in action for Round 1 and Carlton’s Patrick Cripps is on the board with three votes.

Chad Warner goes six for six to start.

Matt Rowell also has six from six.

No Eagles polled in round one while Caleb Serong starts with three.

Aaron Kirby

Opening Round

Chad Warner earns the first three votes of the season as we relive the first games of the season.

Nick Daicos misses the votes in his first game.

Aaron Kirby

Count time!

The players and partners have finished their first meal and the count is set to get underway.

Will we have a run-away winner, or will we have a tie?

Settle back and relax as we bring you all the action.

Jonathon Nolan

WA boys look sharp

Representing West Coast and Fremantle respectively, Liam Duggan and Andrew Brayshaw look a million bucks as they arrive on the red carpet.

Liam Duggan of the Eagles
Liam Duggan of the Eagles Credit: AFL Photos via Getty Images
Andrew Brayshaw of the Dockers
Andrew Brayshaw of the Dockers Credit: AFL Photos via Getty Images
Aaron Kirby

Whoops!

Someone forgot to spell check the Power table!

Willem Drew looking a little different.

Aaron Kirby

Classic Hogan

The Coleman medallist is in the building and looking sharp!

He appears to have recovered from the head knock that saw him bandaged up in the semifinal.

Jesse Hogan of the Giants and partner.
Jesse Hogan of the Giants and partner. Credit: Dylan Burns/AFL Photos/AFL Photos via Getty Images
Ella Loneragan

Eagles legend touches down

Former Eagles player Ben Cousins hits the carpet with his sister Sophie.

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 23: Ben Cousins and guest arrive ahead of the 2024 Brownlow Medal at Crown Palladium on September 23, 2024 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images)
Ben Cousins and guest arrive ahead of the 2024 Brownlow Medal. Credit: Getty Images
Aaron Kirby

Ginny up!

Jack Ginnivan has made his share of headlines but there’s no doubt he’s being outshone here.

Aaron Kirby

History in the making

Lion and former Docker Lachie Neale is staring down the barrel of AFL immortality if he wins his third Brownlow.

He won his second last season.

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