The 1988 Brownlow Medal was the 61st year the award was presented to the player adjudged the fairest and best player during the Victorian Football League (VFL) home and away season. Gerard Healy of the Sydney Swans won the medal by polling twenty votes during the 1988 VFL season.
Leading votegetters
Player Votes 1st Gerard Healy () 20=2nd Simon Madden () 16 Jason Dunstall () 4th Tony Hall () 15=5th Darren Millane () 14 Darren Kappler () Peter Foster ()* 14=7th Adrian Gleeson () 13 Chris Mainwaring () Shane Morwood () Tony McGuinness () * The player was ineligible to win the medal due to suspension by the VFL Tribunal during the year.
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