title: 1969 Brownlow Medal
text: # 1969 Brownlow Medal
  
  The 1969 Brownlow Medal was the 42nd year the award was presented. To the player deemed the fairest and best player during the Victorian Football League (VFL) home and away season. Kevin Murray of the Fitzroy Football Club won the medal by polling nineteen votes during the 1969 VFL season.
  
  ## Leading votegetters
  
  | | Player | Votes |
  | - | - | - |
  | 1st | Kevin Murray (Fitzroy) | 19 |
  | =2nd | Barry Davis (Essendon) | 18 |
  | =2nd | George Bisset (Footscray) | 18 |
  | 4th | Bob Murray (St Kilda) | 15 |
  | 5th | Kevin Bartlett (Richmond) | 14 |
  | 6th | David Thorpe (Footscray) | 13 |
  | 7th | Doug Wade (Geelong) | 12 |
  | 7th | Sam Kekovich (North Melbourne) | 12 |
  | =9th | John Nicholls (Carlton) | 11 |
  | =9th | Len Thompson (Collingwood) | 11 |
  | =9th | Bill Goggin (Geelong) | 11 |
  | =9th | Michael Green (Richmond) | 11 |
  | =9th | Kevin Sheedy (Richmond) | 11 |
  