Christian Petracca was the deserved winner of the Norm Smith Medal in Melbourne’s drought-breaking Grand Final win over the Western Bulldogs.
The two-time All Australian and reigning best and fairest winner had perhaps the best game of his career, picking up 39 disposals, kicking two goals and having a remarkable 15 score involvements on the biggest stage.
But who finished behind Petracca in the voting?
Below is the full leaderboard and votes awarded by the five Norm Smith Medal judges:
2019 Norm Smith Medal voting
15 - Christian Petracca, Melbourne
10 - Bayley Fritsch, Melbourne
3 - Clayton Oliver, Melbourne
1 - Christian Salem, Melbourne
1 - Caleb Daniel, Western Bulldogs
Luke Hodge (Chair)
3 – Christian Petracca
2 – Bayley Fritsch
1 – Clayton Oliver
Harry Taylor
3 – Christian Petracca
2 – Bayley Fritsch
1 – Christian Salem
Tania Armstrong
3 – Christian Petracca
2 – Bayley Fritsch
1 – Clayton Oliver
Andrew Krakouer
3 – Christian Petracca
2 – Bayley Fritsch
1 – Caleb Daniel
Callum Twomey
3 – Christian Petracca
2 – Bayley Fritsch
1 – Clayton Oliver
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