| Year |
|
Club |
Player |
Original Club |
Height |
Weight |
Games |
Goals |
Coaches
Votes |
Brownlow
Votes |
Honours |
| 1981 |
|
Carlton |
Ross Ditchburn |
|
192cm |
92kg |
28 |
91 |
0 |
3 |
Prem: 1982 |
| 1982 |
|
Carlton |
Jon Simpson |
Bute/Woodville |
|
|
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
| 1986 |
|
Carlton |
Dominic Fotia |
Salesian College (SA)/West Torrens |
178cm |
73kg |
18 |
4 |
0 |
3 |
|
| 1987 |
|
Hawthorn |
Grant Williams |
Sandy Bay |
188cm |
89kg |
4 (0) |
5 |
0 |
0 |
|
| 1988 |
|
Essendon |
Brad Fox |
Perth |
185cm |
92kg |
21 (17) |
4 |
0 |
0 |
|
| 1989 |
|
Essendon |
Gavin Wanganeen |
Salisbury North/Port Adelaide (SANFL) |
181cm |
83kg |
300 (127) |
202 |
8 |
109 |
AA: 1992, 1993, 1995, 2001, 2003; Brownlow: 1993; B&F: 2003; Prem: 1993, 2004 |
| 1990 |
|
West Coast |
Shane Porter |
North Launceston |
|
|
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
| 1991 |
|
St Kilda |
Rob Malone |
Claremont |
|
|
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
| 1992 |
|
Essendon |
Tony Delaney |
Claremont |
183cm |
83kg |
76 (15) |
26 |
0 |
0 |
|
| 1993 |
|
Brisbane |
Chris Scott |
St Kevin's College/East Camberwell/Eastern U18 |
182cm |
89kg |
215 |
79 |
3 |
14 |
Rising Star: 1994; B&F: 1998; Prem: 2001, 2002 |
| 1994 |
|
West Coast |
Shane Sikora |
Cobram/Murray U18 |
178cm |
78kg |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
| 1995 |
|
Brisbane |
Andrew Gowling |
South Adelaide |
185cm |
79kg |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
| 1996 |
|
Fremantle |
Heath Black |
Mazenod College/Oakleigh U18 |
178cm |
82kg |
192 (138) |
80 |
48 |
35 |
|
| 1997 |
|
West Coast |
Jaxon Crabb |
South Bunbury/Christ Church Grammar/Claremont |
178cm |
81kg |
19 (15) |
2 |
0 |
0 |
Sandover: 2005 |
| 1998 |
|
Essendon |
Adam Ramanauskas |
Dandenong U18 |
184cm |
84kg |
134 |
63 |
3 |
14 |
Prem: 2000 |
| 1999 |
|
Port Adelaide |
Paul Koulouriotis |
Simonds Catholic College/St Joseph's College (North Melbourne)/Calder U18 |
184cm |
88kg |
21 (3) |
4 |
0 |
1 |
|
| 2000 |
|
Port Adelaide |
Shaun Burgoyne |
Mallee Park/Adelaide HS/Port Adelaide (SANFL) |
186cm |
89kg |
407 (157) |
302 |
373 |
85 |
AA: 2006; AA40: 2014, 2015; Prem: 2004, 2013, 2014, 2015 |
| 2001 |
|
Adelaide |
Brent Reilly |
Calder U18 |
183cm |
86kg |
203 |
52 |
68 |
4 |
AA40: 2012 |
| 2002 |
|
Richmond |
Jay Schulz |
Central Yorke/Concordia College/Woodville-West Torrens |
193cm |
95kg |
194 (71) |
333 |
94 |
18 |
AA40: 2014 |
| 2003 |
|
Fremantle |
Ryan Murphy |
Traralgon/Gippsland U18 |
193cm |
92kg |
48 |
50 |
5 |
3 |
|
| 2004 |
|
Richmond |
Danny Meyer |
Flagstaff Hill/Sacred Heart College/Glenelg |
183cm |
80kg |
26 (17) |
8 |
0 |
0 |
|
| 2005 |
|
Melbourne |
Nathan Jones |
Mount Eliza/Peninsula Grammar/Dandenong U18 |
180cm |
86kg |
302 |
141 |
302 |
81 |
B&F: 2012, 2013, 2014 |
| 2006 |
|
Melbourne |
James Frawley |
East Point/Damascus College/North Ballarat U18 |
193cm |
94kg |
241 (139) |
24 |
103 |
9 |
AA: 2010; Prem: 2015 |
| 2007 |
|
Hawthorn |
Cyril Rioli |
St Marys/Scotch College |
177cm |
80kg |
189 |
275 |
280 |
44 |
AA: 2012, 2015, 2016; Norm Smith: 2015; AFLCA Young: 2009; Prem: 2008, 2013, 2014, 2015 |
| 2008 |
|
Sydney |
Lewis Johnston |
North Adelaide |
193cm |
91kg |
10 (2) |
16 |
8 |
2 |
|
| 2009 |
|
Carlton |
Kane Lucas |
Winnacott JFC/Melville JFC/Trinity College (WA)/East Fremantle |
188cm |
83kg |
42 |
15 |
0 |
1 |
|
| 2010 |
|
Melbourne |
Lucas Cook |
Hopetoun/North Ballarat U18 |
196cm |
81kg |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
| 2011 |
|
Brisbane |
Sam Docherty |
Phillip Island/Gippsland U18 |
184cm |
84kg |
169 (13) |
26 |
172 |
25 |
AA: 2017; B&F: 2016; AA40: 2016 |
| 2012 |
|
GWS |
Kristian Jaksch |
Kew Rovers/Carey Grammar/Oakleigh U18 |
195cm |
84kg |
14 (7) |
3 |
0 |
0 |
|
| 2013 |
|
Richmond |
Ben Lennon |
Macleod/Ivanhoe Grammar/Northern U18 |
190cm |
79kg |
21 |
10 |
1 |
0 |
|
| 2014 |
|
Richmond |
Corey Ellis |
Keilor/PEGS/Western U18 |
184cm |
75kg |
31 (27) |
7 |
0 |
1 |
|
| 2015 |
|
Carlton |
Charlie Curnow |
Torquay/Geelong College/Geelong U18 |
191cm |
95kg |
131 |
281 |
174 |
36 |
AA: 2022, 2023; Coleman: 2022, 2023; AA40: 2024 |
| 2016 |
|
North Melbourne |
Jy Simpkin |
Mooroopna/Scotch College/Murray U18 |
182cm |
75kg |
152 |
62 |
122 |
17 |
B&F: 2021, 2022 |
| 2017 |
|
Adelaide |
Darcy Fogarty |
Lucindale/Rostrevor College/Glenelg |
192cm |
95kg |
102 |
158 |
71 |
8 |
|
| 2018 |
|
Port Adelaide |
Zak Butters |
Darley/Maribyrnong College/Western U18 |
181cm |
71kg |
119 |
67 |
235 |
62 |
AA: 2023, 2024; AFLCA: 2023; B&F: 2023, 2024; AA40: 2020 |
| 2019 |
|
Melbourne |
Kysaiah Pickett |
Port District/Prince Alfred College/Woodville-West Torrens |
171cm |
71kg |
106 |
161 |
87 |
11 |
Prem: 2021 |
| 2020 |
|
GWS |
Tanner Bruhn |
Newtown & Chilwell/Geelong Grammar/Geelong U18 |
183cm |
74kg |
66 (30) |
24 |
6 |
8 |
|
| 2021 |
|
Port Adelaide |
Josh Sinn |
East Brighton/Old Xavs/Sandringham U18 |
186cm |
78kg |
10 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
| 2022 |
|
Brisbane |
Jaspa Fletcher |
Coorparoo/Brisbane (NEAFL) |
183cm |
76kg |
41 |
13 |
0 |
0 |
Prem: 2024 |
| 2023 |
|
GWS |
Phoenix Gothard |
St Patrick's JFC/Albury FC/Albury HS/Murray U18 |
179cm |
72kg |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|