Ten of our 13 experts have agreed on their pick for the Brownlow. But there are some interesting roughies, including one plucked from left field by Kane Cornes.
’s 13 tipsters have selected Nick Daicos, the silky son of a Magpie great, to claim football’s highest individual honour in 2024. But what if you look beyond the favourites, for a roughie capable of upstaging the superstar midfielders of the competition?
On the sixth line of betting is an All-Australian from the west who figures in the selections of four of our experts.Getty Images/Marija Ercegovac While fellow Dockers Andrew Brayshaw and Hayden Young will also attract the umpires’ attention, Serong could bolt out of the blocks with maximum votes in the opening two rounds, and is forecast to poll in another 12 rounds after that.Below are our experts’ tips, along with round-by-round predictions for five leading contenders, and one player who can’t win.
Join our Brownlow blog from 1pm at theage.com.au, including early peeks at the gowns and glamour, red carpet interviews from 5pm, commentary on the count and insights from the ballroomSydney and Brisbane players will attend events in their home citiesNick Daicos was my pre-season pick, and he stood out even more this year than last. It’s hard to see him missing the podium. Like many, I’ll be barracking for The Bont with the only query being whether Adam Treloar purloins votes from the champ.
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