AFL Brownlow Medal round 17 predictor: Bontempelli holds advantage but it's tight at the top

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AFL Brownlow Medal round 17 predictor: Bontempelli holds advantage but it's tight at the top image

Western Bulldogs star Marcus Bontempelli still leads Sporting News' Brownlow Medal predictor but his lead has been cut to one by Port Adelaide bull Ollie Wines.

Both Christian Petracca and Jack Steele have also started to make their move as the race tightens up at the top, while Sam Walsh has also sprinted into contention.

Sporting News' AFL experts have combined to produce a Brownlow predictor to help with your betting at season's end.

Take a look at our round 17 votes and leaderboard below.

Round 17 votes

Game/Votes Game/Votes Game/Votes
Port Adelaide v Melbourne Essendon v Adelaide Hawthorn v Fremantle
3. Christian Petracca (Melbourne) 3. Zach Merrett (Essendon) 3. Sean Darcy (Fremantle)
2. Clayton Oliver (Melbourne) 2. Mason Redman (Essendon) 2. Caleb Serong (Fremantle)
1. Ollie Wines (Port Adelaide) 1. Archie Perkins (Essendon) 1. Nat Fyfe (Fremantle)
     
Carlton v Geelong Brisbane v St Kilda GWS v Gold Coast
3. Sam Walsh (Carlton) 3. Jack Steele (St Kilda) 3. Touk Miller (Gold Coast)
2. Zach Tuohy (Geelong) 2. Zak Jones (St Kilda) 2. Jacob Hopper (GWS)
1. Cam Guthrie (Geelong) 1. Luke Dunstan (St Kilda) 1. Brandon Ellis (Gold Coast)
     
Western Bulldogs v Sydney Richmond v Collingwood West Coast v North Melbourne
3. Callum Mills (Sydney) 3. Jack Crisp (Collingwood) 3. Jaidyn Stephenson (North Melb)
2. Jordan Dawson (Sydney) 2. Taylor Adams (Collingwood) 2. Ben Cunnington (North Melb)
1. Caleb Daniel (Bulldogs) 1. Shai Bolton (Richmond) 1. Jy Simpkin (North Melb)
     

AFL Brownlow 2021 Predictor Leaderboard: Round 17

Name Team Votes
Marcus Bontempelli Western Bulldogs 23
Ollie Wines Port Adelaide 22
Darcy Parish Essendon 21
Clayton Oliver Melbourne 20
Sam Walsh Carlton 20
Touk Miller Gold Coast 19
Christian Petracca Melbourne 18
Jack Steele St Kilda 18
Rory Laird Adelaide 16
Zach Merrett Essendon 16

Brownlow Medal 2021 odds

Odds via Sportsbet.

Marcus Bontempelli $2.75
Ollie Wines $5.50
Darcy Parish $8
Christian Petracca $8
Clayton Oliver $8
Sam Walsh $12
Jack Macrae $17
Dustin Martin $21
Jack Steele $21
Sam Walsh $26
Travis Boak $26
Tom Mitchell $26

Brownlow Predictor Votes and Leaderboard round-by-round

ROUND 1: Richmond star Dustin Martin off to fast start

ROUND 2: Dustin Martin snares early lead

ROUND 3:  Taylor Walker becomes new leader

ROUND 4: Midfield stars close in on Taylor Walker

ROUND 5: Bontempelli makes his move

ROUND 6: Mundy claims outright lead

ROUND 7: Walsh and McCluggage in form

ROUND 8:  McCluggage takes the lead

ROUND 9 : Bontempelli accelerates ahead

ROUND 10 : Bontempelli holds off Oliver

ROUND 11 : Oliver hits the front

ROUND 12 : Bontempelli leads three-horse race

ROUND 13 : Bontempelli hangs onto lead 

ROUND 14 : Wines gains ground on Bontempelli

ROUND 15 : Can anyone catch Bontempelli?

ROUND 16: Parish and Wines keep the pressure on

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