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Collingwood Magpies – Dane Swan Signed and Framed 2011 Brownlow Medal Photo Piece
Missing only one match (his first since 2006), Swan went on a 10 week rampage in which he won between 31 and 45 disposals in each match and kicked 14 goals. He received 21 of his 34 Brownlow votes in this period, including four best on grounds.
His most commanding performances came against North Melbourne in round 16 (39 disposals and two goals in wet conditions), Essendon in round 19 (45 disposals and a goal) and Port Adelaide in round 20 (37 disposals, three goals and six tackles in torrential rain).
His form carried over to the finals, when he won 43 possessions in the qualifying final win over the Eagles. Willed his side over the line in the tense final term against Hawthorn in the preliminary final with a vital goal at a stoppage and a game-high 18 contested possessions.
Was crowned the Brownlow Medalist on the Monday of Grand Final week. His 34 votes across 21 games is the most ever in one season by a player under the 3-2-1 system at an average of 1.62 votes per game. He polled in 14 matches, the equal highest by any player (along with Robert Harvey in 1998) in the history of the game. In 159 eligible games, Swan averages 0.71 votes per game, the 16th highest average of any player to have played 50 or more games.
This personally hand signed by Dane Swan photo piece is beautifully framed with multiple photos and statistics from his Brownlow Medal winning season.
Each Dane Swan 2011 Brownlow Medal Photo Piece is;
- Personally signed by Dane Swan
- Limited edition of 200 units worldwide
- Officially licensed product of the AFL
- Accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity
- Includes replica Brownlow Medal
- Beautifully framed