While grand finals are just around the corner, there’s another event eagerly anticipated at the tail end of the AFL season. 

Tonight, the code’s top players will swap their boots for suits as the best and fairest player is crowned. 

Here’s how the AFL’s players and their dates scrubbed up. 

A woman in a shuimmery metallic gown

Lexi Mary, partner of Rory Lobb of the Bulldogs shimmers in a metallic gown at the 2025 Brownlow Medal.  (Getty Images: Morgan Hancock)

Connor O’Sullivan and partner Libby Cliffordn in a white ruffled gown

Geelong’s Connor O’Sullivan and partner Libby Clifford. 

a WOMAN is helped with her dress on the red carpet it is a dusky blue colour

Max Holmes from the Geelong Cats helps his partner Jess Butler with her drapey and shimmery frock.  (Getty Images: Morgan Hancock )

Ben Keays from the Adelaide Crows arrives with his partner Rose Konstantinou in a sparkly halter neck dress.

Ben Keays from the Adelaide Crows arrives with his partner Rose Konstantinou in a sparkly halter neck dress.  (Getty Images: Sam Tabone )

Charli Wheeler and Noah Anderson of the Suns

Charli Wheeler and Noah Anderson of the Suns. (Getty Images: Sam Tabone )