Cha Ching Stats

Aspiring statistician who especially enjoys the Brownlow.

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Polled fewer than the model expected:

Caleb Daniel 0, model 6.9 exp
Wayne Milera 0, model 6.6 exp
Andrew Brayshaw 9, model 12.9 exp
Max Holmes 10, model 13.8 exp
Justin McInerney 3, model 6.7 exp

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Polled more than the model expected:

Max Gawn 28, model 15.9 exp
Clayton Oliver 23, model 14.0 exp
Zak Butters 26, model 17.0 exp
Marcus Bontempelli 34, model 26.1 exp
Harry Sheezel 27, model 19.4 exp

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The votes nobody had coming:

Murphy Reid 3, Round 21, model 0.05 exp
Sam Flanders 3, Round 6, model 0.08 exp
Josh Battle 3, Round 7, model 0.16 exp
Jack Ginnivan 3, Round 16, model 0.17 exp

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The umpires rated them far above the coaches:

Christian Petracca: umpires 23rd, coaches 52nd
Zach Merrett: umpires 45th, coaches 74th
Harry Sheezel: umpires 5th, coaches 29th
Noah Anderson: umpires 23rd, coaches 47th

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Most coaches votes without a Brownlow vote:

Wayne Milera 54
Caleb Daniel 29
Bailey Dale 28
Harris Andrews 25
Sam Collins 25

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Ten coaches votes, no Brownlow votes:

Charlie Comben, Round 1
Sam Walsh, Round 1
Wayne Milera, Round 1
Caleb Daniel, Rounds 4 and 15
Kade Chandler, Round 9
Jordan Dawson, Round 10
Jarman Impey, Round 11
Esava Ratugolea, Round 13
Max Holmes, Round 14
Jai Newcombe, Round 16
Murphy Reid, Round 18
Harris Andrews, Round 19
Karl Worner, Round 21
Francis Evans, Round 22
Beau McCreery, Round 23

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Three Brownlow votes, no coaches votes:

Connor Macdonald, Round 1
Harry Sheezel, Round 2
Sam Flanders, Round 6
Touk Miller, Round 9
Zak Butters, Round 13
Murphy Reid, Round 21
Sam Walsh, Round 22
Bailey Smith, Round 23

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Count complete.

Nick Daicos wins the 2026 Brownlow Medal with 47 votes.

Bailey Smith 36
Marcus Bontempelli 34
Max Gawn 28
Harry Sheezel 27
Patrick Cripps 27
Will Ashcroft 27

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Round 24. Melbourne v Western Bulldogs.

Ed Richards: 30 disposals, 1 goal, 8 coaches votes. No Brownlow votes.
Marcus Bontempelli: 27 disposals, 2 goals, 3 coaches votes. 3 Brownlow votes.

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The 2026 Brownlow count.

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Round 24 counted.

Braeden Campbell polls his first Brownlow vote in career game 100: 11 score involvements, 2 goals, 5 tackles.
Ben Ainsworth polls his first Brownlow votes since 2022, 94 games ago.

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Round 24 counted.

Bailey Smith passes Geelong's season record with 36, past Patrick Dangerfield's 35 from 2016.
Marcus Bontempelli passes Western Bulldogs' season record with 34, past his own 33 from 2021.
Max Gawn on 28, 3 from Melbourne's season record, Clayton Oliver's 31 from 2021.
Izak Rankine on 25, 2 from Adelaide's season record, Jordan Dawson's 27 from 2025.
Matt Rowell passes 100 career votes, now on 101, 2nd most at Gold Coast.
Jase Burgoyne polls his first Brownlow votes, three of them, in career game 79: 9 score involvements, 15 contested possessions, 2 goals.

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Round 23 counted.

Nick Daicos has broken the all-time season record.
47 votes. The previous record was 45, Patrick Cripps in 2024.

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Round 23 counted.

Bailey Smith on 33, 2 from Geelong's season record, Patrick Dangerfield's 35 from 2016.
Izak Rankine passes 50 career votes, now on 52.

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Round 22 counted.

Nick Daicos on 44, 1 from the all-time season record of 45, Patrick Cripps in 2024.
Harry Sheezel equals North Melbourne's season record on 27, level with Keith Greig's 27 from 1973.
Jordan Dawson passes 100 career votes, now on 101.

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Round 21. Fremantle v Western Bulldogs.

Karl Worner: 28 disposals, 10 coaches votes. No Brownlow votes.
Murphy Reid: 22 disposals, 0 coaches votes. 3 Brownlow votes.

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Round 21 counted.

Luke Jackson passes 50 career votes, now on 51.

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Leader watch, after round 20.

Nick Daicos leads on 41.

Nick Daicos 41 votes, exp final tally 46, >99.99% chance of winning
Marcus Bontempelli 31 votes, exp final tally 32, <0.01% chance of winning
Zak Butters 26 votes, exp final tally 26, <0.01% chance of winning

Nick Daicos on the model's 3-2-1 read of his next 4: 1, 3, 3, 0.

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Round 20 counted.

Nick Daicos on 41, 4 from the all-time season record of 45, Patrick Cripps in 2024.
Nick Daicos passes Collingwood's season record with 41, past his own 38 from 2024.
Marcus Bontempelli on 31, 2 from Western Bulldogs' season record, his own 33 from 2021.
Nick Daicos reaches 150 career votes, 4th most at Collingwood.
Matthew Johnson polls his first Brownlow votes, two of them, in career game 73: 29 disposals, 11 contested possessions, 7 clearances.

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Round 19 counted.

Nick Daicos equals Collingwood's season record on 38, level with his own 38 from 2024.
Harry Sheezel on 24, 3 from North Melbourne's season record, Keith Greig's 27 from 1973.
Caleb Serong reaches 100 career votes, 5th most at Fremantle.

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Round 18. Fremantle v Sydney.

Murphy Reid: 28 disposals, 0 goals, 10 coaches votes. No Brownlow votes.
Josh Treacy: 18 disposals, 4 goals, 3 coaches votes. 3 Brownlow votes.