1997 Brownlow Medal
| 1997 Brownlow Medal | |
|---|---|
| Winner | Robert Harvey (St Kilda) 26 votes |
| Television/radio coverage | |
| Network | Seven Network |
The 1997 Brownlow Medal was the 70th year the award was presented to the player adjudged the fairest and best player during the Australian Football League (AFL) home-and-away season. Robert Harvey of the St Kilda Football Club won the medal by polling twenty-six votes during the 1997 AFL season. Despite polling more votes than Harvey, Chris Grant of the Western Bulldogs was ineligible due to suspension.