2002 AFL Season - Awards

Awards

• The Brownlow Medal was awarded to Simon Black of the Brisbane Lions.
• The Leigh Matthews Trophy was awarded to Luke Darcy of the Western Bulldogs and Michael Voss of the Brisbane Lions.
  • This was the first year for this award under this name. Previously, it was the AFL Players Association MVP Award.
• The Coleman Medal was awarded to David Neitz of Melbourne.
• The Norm Smith Medal was awarded to Nathan Buckley of Collingwood.
• The AFL Rising Star award was awarded to Nick Riewoldt of St Kilda.