It was just prior to 10.50pm on Monday night that Matt Rowell’s acceptance speech came to a close at Crown’s Palladium. Credit: AFL PhotosFor many footy fans, either present in the room or watching on TV, the night had begun three hours earlier. Arriving at my 11th Brownlow Medal count, I strategically dodged the red (now blue?) While I don’t write professionally about fashion (yet), the vast majority of the boys and girls looked simply sublime. We pointed out, at the time, that Daicos was the best player in the competition and would probably win the Brownlow.