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Chad Warner Wins Goodes-O’Loughlin Medal in Sydney’s Dominant Win Over Carlton
Chad Warner has clinched his second Goodes-O’Loughlin medal following a stellar performance in Sydney‘s 52-point victory against Carlton at the iconic Marn Grook showdown at the SCG.
The dynamic midfielder, who previously secured the coveted medal in 2023, showcased brilliance on the Marn Grook stage, amassing 28 disposals, striking three goals, and contributing to 14 score involvements.
Warner managed to secure the maximum votes from all three judges, garnering 9 votes in total, narrowly edging out Isaac Heeney (6 votes), James Rowbottom (2 votes), and the Blues’ Nic Newman, who received a single vote.
The votes were as follows: Adrian Warren, AAP – 3. Warner 2. Heeney 1. Newman; Adam White, SEN – 3. Chad Warner 2. Isaac Heeney 1. James Rowbottom; Lachlan McKirdy, Daily Telegraph – 3. Chad Warner 2. Isaac Heeney 1. James Rowbottom.
Previous winners of the Goodes-O’Loughlin Medal include Tom Michell, Lance Franklin, Sam Reid, Luke Ryan of Fremantle, Lance Franklin, Chad Warner, and now, Chad Warner again.