Brian Wilson (Australian rules footballer)

Brian Wilson
Personal information
Date of birth (1961-09-30) 30 September 1961
Original team(s) Braybrook
Height 180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight 82.5 kg (182 lb)
Playing career
Years Club Games (Goals)
1978–1979 Footscray 9 (5)
1980–1981 North Melbourne 39 (17)
1982–1990 Melbourne 154 (208)
1991 St Kilda 7 (16)
Total 209 (246)
Career highlights
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Brian Wilson (born 30 September 1961) is a former Australian rules footballer in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

Early in his career, he played in the centre and later became a forward pocket. At Melbourne he developed into an aggressive player, winning possessions in packs and showed great handballing skills.

Believed to be the only player to have won a Brownlow Medal at his third club. At 20 years of age, he was also the youngest winner since Bob Skilton in 1959.