Only one vote separated Brisbane Lions’ co-captains in the battle for the club’s best and fairest prize, the Merrett-Murray Medal.
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Andrews polled 62 votes to beat Neale by one vote in the battle for the Merrett-Murray Medal.
Lions vice-captain Hugh McCluggage was third with 59 votes, while former Western Bulldogs star Josh Dunkley (56) was fourth.
Dunkley’s memorable first season with the Lions, who lost last Saturday’s grand final by just four points to Collingwood, was recognised by his peers in winning the Players’ Player award.
The star midfielder was also named the Shaun Hart Trademark player of the year.
However, it was 26-year-old Andrews who was saluted at the end of the night on Wednesday at the Club Champion dinner at the…
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