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Here’s our predictions for the Brownlow Medal votes for round 6 of the 2022 AFL season

GWS Giants vs St.Kilda Saints
The Saints grinded out a hard fought win over the Giants on Friday night.

Jack Higgins continued his fantastic form this season with four goals from 18 disposals in a game defining display.

Captain Jack Steele led from the front for his side, collecting 29 disposals (16 contested) and eight tackles.

Josh Battle underlined the Saints performance with a valiant effort as an undersized ruckman, while still collecting 23 disposals and 10 marks.

3. Jack Higgins
2. Jack Steele
1. Josh Battle
 
Western Bulldogs vs Adelaide Crows
The Crows stunned the Bulldogs in Ballarat by a single point, compounding the Dogs rough start to the year.

Rory Laird stood up for the Crows in the midfield, collecting 30 disposals and landing 11 tackles.

Tom Doedee dominated across the backline for the Crows, receiving nine coaches votes with his 14 disposal and six mark effort.

Tom Liberatore did everything he could for the Bulldogs, gaining 33 disposals, 10 tackles and nine clearances.

3. Rory Laird
2. Tom Doedee
1. Tom Liberatore
 
Port Adelaide Power vs West Coast Eagles
The Power finally got their season started with a thumping win over the Eagles.

Connor Rozee was dominant for his side, collecting 31 disposals, five tackles, eight clearances and seven marks.

Dan Houston continues to have a career best season, kicking a goal and gaining 33 disposals.

Todd Marshall impressed in the Power forward line, kicking five goals and taking 11 marks.

3. Connor Rozee
2. Dan Houston
1. Todd Marshall
 
Fremantle Dockers vs Carlton Blues
The Dockers tore apart the Blues on Saturday, derailing their momentum on the year.

Patrick Cripps is the only player to have 30 disposals and three goals in a game this year…twice. He had 32 disposals and three goals in the loss, seemingly wrapping up a rare three votes in a losing side.

Andrew Brayshaw continues to impress for the Dockers, with 27 disposals, five marks, eight tackles and seven clearances.

Lachie Schultz was equally as damaging for Fremantle, with three goals, 11 marks and five tackles highlighting an important display.

3. Patrick Cripps
2. Andrew Brayshaw
1. Lachie Schultz
 
North Melbourne Kangaroos vs Geelong Cats
The Cats demolished the increasingly disappointing Kangaroos in Tasmania.

Jeremy Cameron could have taken the fight up to North Melbourne alone with his seven goal effort.

Zach Tuohy had plenty of the footy for Geelong, with 32 disposals, nine marks and eight intercepts.

Joel Selwood was impressive again, having 24 disposals and eight tackles.

3. Jeremy Cameron
2. Zach Tuohy
1. Joel Selwood
 
Gold Coast Suns vs Brisbane Lions
The Lions were ruthless in their demolition of the Suns in the Q clash.

Zac Bailey had a career best outing in front of goal, kicking six goals from his 17 disposals and getting best on ground.

Jarryd Lyons had 30 disposals and kicked a goal, with 10 tackles and 13 clearances in a dominant midfield game.

Hugh McCluggage was similarly influential in the midfield, collecting 22 disposals, nine tackles, six clearances and six

3. Zac Bailey
2. Jarryd Lyons
1. Hugh McCluggage
 
Richmond Tigers vs Melbourne Demons
The reigning premiers continued their dominance with a win against the Tigers.

Clayton Oliver was deemed best on ground with his 41 disposals, 13 clearances and nine inside 50’s.

Ed Langdon had a great game out on the wing, with 30 disposals and a goal.

For the Tigers, Nick Vlastuin tried his hardest to drag them back in it. He had 30 disposals, 12 marks and 13 intercepts.

3. Clayton Oliver
2. Ed Langdon
1. Nick Vlastuin
 
Hawthorn Hawks vs Sydney Swans
The Hawks started on fire but faded against the Swans, who ran out 41 point winners.

Callum Mills was prolific for the Swans, having 37 disposals, 11 marks, nine inside 50’s, seven intercepts and six clearances.

Chad Warner continues to prove his worth to this young Swans side, having 24 disposals and kicking two goals.

Lance Franklin was elite and threatened to do even more, kicking three goals from seven scoring shots and taking six marks.

3. Callum Mills
2. Chad Warner
1. Lance Franklin
 
Essendon Bombers vs Collingwood Magpies
The Magpies were successful on ANZAC day football in another classic, defeating the Bombers by 11 points.

The Pies Jack Ginnivan received the ANZAC medal for best on ground, kicking five goals and turning the game into his side’s favour.

If the Bombers were to win, Darcy Parish would have certainly been labelled best on ground. He had 44 disposals and 12 clearances with seven of those out of the center.

Jack Crisp had plenty of the footy for the Pies as well, gathering 24 disposals, five marks, five tackles and four inside 50’s.

3. Jack Ginnivan
2. Darcy Parish
1. Jack Crisp
 
1st: Cripps (11)
2nd: Petracca, Neale, Brayshaw (9)
3rd: Mills (8)

Here’s our predictions for the Brownlow Medal votes for round 5 of the 2022 AFL season

Brisbane Lions vs Collingwood Magpies

3. Lachie Neale
2. Hugh McCluggage
1. Jordan De Goey
 
North Melbourne Kangaroos vs Western Bulldogs

3. Bailey Smith
2. Aaron Naughton
1. Tim English
 
West Coast Eagles vs Sydney Swans

3. Luke Parker
2. Callum Mills
1. Peter Ladhams
 
St.Kilda Saints vs Gold Coast Suns

3. Jack Higgins
2. Jack Sinclair
1. Jack Steele
 
Adelaide Crows vs Richmond Tigers

3. Taylor Walker
2. Ben Keays
1. Trent Cotchin
 
Melbourne Demons vs GWS Giants

3. Christian Petracca
2. Max Gawn
1. Bayley Fritsch
 
Carlton Blues vs Port Adelaide Power

3. Sam Walsh
2. Charlie Curnow
1. Ryan Burton
 
Essendon Bombers vs Fremantle Dockers

3. Matt Taberner
2. Andrew Brayshaw
1. Sean Darcy
 
Hawthorn Hawks vs Geelong Cats

3. James Sicily
2. Jai Newcombe
1. Tom Stewart
 
Brownlow Leaderboard:
1^st Neale, Petracca (9)
2^nd Cripps (8)
3^rd Brayshaw, Smith (7)

Here’s our predictions for the Brownlow Medal votes for round 4 of the 2022 AFL season:

Port Adelaide Power vs Melbourne Demons

3. Max Gawn
2. James Harmes
1. Steven May
 
Geelong Cats vs Brisbane Lions

3. Isaac Smith
2. Tom Hawkins
1. Mark Blicavs
 
Sydney Swans vs North Melbourne Kangaroos
 
3. Justin McInerney
2. Jack Ziebell
1. Callum Mills
 
Collingwood Magpies vs West Coast Eagles
 
3. Jeremy McGovern
2. Nick Daicos
1. Willie Rioli
 
Richmond Tigers vs Western Bulldogs
 
3. Jayden Short
2. Shai Bolton
1. Bailey Smith

Fremantle Dockers vs GWS Giants

3. Will Brodie
2. Nathan O’Driscoll       
1. Griffin Logue
 
Essendon Bombers vs Adelaide Crows

3. Darcy Parish
2. Rory Laird
1. Mason Redman
 
Hawthorn Hawks vs St.Kilda Saints

3. Bradley Hill
2. Jack Sinclair
1. Jack Steele
 
Gold Coast Suns vs Carlton Blues

3. Noah Anderson
2. Jarrod Witts
1. Lachie Weller
 
Brownlow Leaderboard:
1st: Cripps (8)
2nd: Petracca, Neale (6)
3rd: Heeney, Brayshaw, Dangerfield, Bolton, Short (5)

Here’s our predictions for the Brownlow Medal votes for round 3 of the 2022 AFL season:

Western Bulldogs vs Sydney Swans

3. Josh Dunkley
2. Tim English
1. Bailey Smith
 
Melbourne Demons vs Essendon Bombers

3. Angus Brayshaw
2. Clayton Oliver
1. Sam Weideman
 
Adelaide Crows vs Port Adelaide Power

3. Ollie Wines
2. Jordan Dawson
1. Todd Marshall
 
Greater Western Sydney Giants vs Gold Coast Suns

3. Tim Taranto
2. Stephen Coniglio
1. Tom Green
 
Collingwood Magpies vs Geelong Cats

3. Jeremy Cameron
2. Patrick Dangerfield
1. Jamie Elliot
 
Brisbane Lions vs North Melbourne Kangaroos

3. Jarryd Lyons
2. Lincoln McCarthy
1. Zac Bailey
 
Carlton Blues vs Hawthorn Hawks

3. Sam Docherty
2. Patrick Cripps
1. Changkuoth Jiath
 
St Kilda Saints vs Richmond Tigers

3. Brad Crouch
2. Max King
1. Jack Steele
 
West Coast Eagles vs Fremantle Dockers

3. Lachie Schultz
2. Blake Acres
1. Andrew Brayshaw

Brownlow Leaderboard:
1st: Cripps (8)
2nd: Petracca, Neale (6)
3rd: Heeney, Brayshaw [Fre], Dangerfield (5)

Here’s our predictions for the Brownlow Medal votes for round 2 of the 2022 AFL season:

Western Bulldogs vs Carlton Blues

3. Patrick Cripps (Car)
2. Harry McKay (Car)
1. George Hewett (Car)

Sydney Swans vs Geelong Cats
 
3. Isaac Heeney (Syd)
2. Callum Mills (Syd)
1. Brad Close (Gee)
 
Collingwood Magpies vs Adelaide Crows

3. Jack Crisp (Col)
2. Jordan De Goey (Col)
1. Ben Keays (Ade)
 
Essendon Bombers vs Brisbane Lions

3. Lachie Neale (Bri)
2. Hugh McCluggage (Bri)
1. Darcy Parish (Ess)
 
Port Adelaide Power vs Hawthorn Hawks

3. Mitch Lewis (Haw)
2. James Sicily (Haw)
1. Dylan Moore (Haw)

Gold Coast Suns vs Melbourne Demons

3. Christian Petracca (Mel)
2. Luke Jackson (Mel)
1. Clayton Oliver (Mel)
 
North Melbourne Kangaroos vs West Coast Eagles

3. Nick Larkey (NM)
2. Hugh Greenwood (NM)
1. Willie Rioli (WCE)
 
Richmond Tigers vs GWS Giants

3. Shai Bolton (Rich)
2. Jayden Short (Rich)
1. Noah Balta (Rich)
 
Fremantle Dockers vs St.Kilda Saints

3. Josh Battle (Stk)
2. Andrew Brayshaw (Freo)
1. Jack Higgins (Stk)
 
Brownlow Leaderboard:
1^st: Cripps, Petracca, Neale (6 votes)
2^nd: Heeney (5 votes)
3^rd: Keays, De Goey, Brayshaw [Fre] (4 votes)

Melbourne Demons vs Western Bulldogs

3. Christian Petracca (Mel)
2. Bailey Smith (WB)
1. Clayton Oliver (Mel)

Carlton Blues vs Richmond Tigers

3. Patrick Cripps (Car)
2. Matthew Kennedy (Car)
1. Adam Cerra (Car)

St.Kilda Saints vs Collingwood Magpies

3. Patrick Lipinski (Col)
2. Jordan De Goey (Col)
1. Jack Hayes (StK)

Geelong Cats vs Essendon Bombers

3. Patrick Dangerfield (Gee)
2. Brandon Parfitt (Gee)
1. Tom Hawkins (Gee)

GWS Giants vs Sydney Swans

3. Luke Parker (Syd)
2. Isaac Heeney (Syd)
1. Tom Green (GWS)

Brisbane Lions vs Port Adelaide

3. Lachie Neale (Bri)
2. Dan Houston (PA)
1. Joe Daniher (Bri)

Hawthorn Hawks vs North Melbourne Kangaroos

3. Changkuoth Jiath (Haw)
2. Jack Gunston (Haw)
1. Luke McDonald (NM)

Adelaide Crows vs Fremantle Dockers

3. Ben Keays (Ade)
2. Andrew Brayshaw (Fre)
1. Josh Rachele (Ade)

West Coast Eagles vs Gold Coast Suns
3. Matt Rowell (GCS)
2. Touk Miller (GCS)
1. Izak Rankine (GCS)