Brian Wilson

Brian Wilson played 209 senior VFL/AFL games chiefly for Melbourne, as well as North Melbourne, Western Bulldogs and St Kilda between 1978 and 1991, lining up most often as a midfielder. On 23-0, Brian Wilson's career spans 3 decades, from the 1970s to the 1990s of football.

Our era-fair model rates Brian Wilson at a peak of 85 out of 100, reached in the 1980s. That figure measures Brian Wilson only against the players of that same era — the teammates and opponents actually faced — using standardised output, honours and finals impact, so a 1980s midfielder can be compared fairly with players from any other decade of the game.

Honours on the record for Brian Wilson include 1 Brownlow Medal.

Season by season, the data credits Brian Wilson with a best season of 582 disposals in 1982, 246 career goals and a top Brownlow year of 12 votes in 1987. The full year-by-year breakdown is below.