John Nicholls Medal

The John Nicholls Medal (formerly the Robert Reynolds Trophy from 1934–2003) is an Australian rules football award given to the player(s) adjudged best and fairest for the Carlton Football Club for the season.

John Nicholls was a champion ruckman who won the award five times from 1959 to 1967.

Recipients

^	Denotes current player
+	Player won Brownlow Medal in same season

Season	Recipient(s)	Ref.
1929	Clover, HorrieHorrie Clover
1930	N/A
1931	N/A
1932	N/A
1933	N/A
1934	Crisp, MickeyMickey Crisp
1935	Francis, JimJim Francis
1936	Clarke, AnsellAnsell Clarke
1937	McIntyre, DonDon McIntyre
1938	Crisp, MickeyMickey Crisp (2)
1939	Gill, FrankFrank Gill
1940	Francis, JimJim Francis (2)
1941	Chitty, BobBob Chitty
1942	Mooring, JimJim Mooring
1943	Gniel, GeorgeGeorge Gniel
1944	Chitty, BobBob Chitty (2)
1945	Savage, RonRon Savage
1946	Howell, JackJack Howell
1947	Deacon, BertBert Deacon+
	Henfry, ErnErn Henfry
1948	Howell, JackJack Howell (2)
1949	Henfry, ErnErn Henfry (2)
1950	Hodgson, ArthurArthur Hodgson
1951	Clark, JimJim Clark
1952	Grieve, OllieOllie Grieve
1953	Hands, KenKen Hands
1954	Milroy, BillBill Milroy
1955	James, JohnJohn James
1956	Beasy, DougDoug Beasy
1957	Comben, BruceBruce Comben
1958	Comben, BruceBruce Comben (2)
1959	Nicholls, JohnJohn Nicholls
1960	James, JohnJohn James (2)
1961	James, JohnJohn James+ (3)
1962	Silvagni, SergioSergio Silvagni
1963	Nicholls, JohnJohn Nicholls (2)
1964	Collis, GordonGordon Collis+
1965	Nicholls, JohnJohn Nicholls (3)
1966	Nicholls, JohnJohn Nicholls (4)
1967	Nicholls, JohnJohn Nicholls (5)
1968	Silvagni, SergioSergio Silvagni (2)
1969	Crane, GarryGarry Crane
1970	Gallagher, AdrianAdrian Gallagher
1971	Southby, GeoffGeoff Southby
1972	Southby, GeoffGeoff Southby (2)
1973	Jones, PeterPeter Jones
1974	Doull, BruceBruce Doull
1975	Jesaulenko, AlexAlex Jesaulenko
1976	Keogh, TrevorTrevor Keogh
1977	Doull, BruceBruce Doull (2)
1978	Keogh, TrevorTrevor Keogh (2)
1979	Fitzpatrick, MikeMike Fitzpatrick
1980	Doull, BruceBruce Doull (3)
1981	Hunter, KenKen Hunter
1982	Buckley, JamesJames Buckley
1983	Johnston, WayneWayne Johnston
1984	Doull, BruceBruce Doull (4)
1985	Madden, JustinJustin Madden
1986	Bradley, CraigCraig Bradley
	Johnston, WayneWayne Johnston (2)
1987	Kernahan, StephenStephen Kernahan
1988	Bradley, CraigCraig Bradley (2)
1989	Kernahan, StephenStephen Kernahan (2)
1990	Silvagni, StephenStephen Silvagni
1991	Madden, JustinJustin Madden (2)
1992	Kernahan, StephenStephen Kernahan (3)
1993	Bradley, CraigCraig Bradley (3)
1994	Williams, GregGreg Williams+
1995	Ratten, BrettBrett Ratten
1996	Silvagni, StephenStephen Silvagni (2)
1997	Ratten, BrettBrett Ratten (2)
1998	Brown, FraserFraser Brown
1999	Allan, MatthewMatthew Allan
2000	Camporeale, ScottScott Camporeale
	Ratten, BrettBrett Ratten (3)
2001	Koutoufides, AnthonyAnthony Koutoufides
2002	McKernan, CoreyCorey McKernan
2003	McKay, AndrewAndrew McKay
2004	Teague, DavidDavid Teague
2005	Koutoufides, AnthonyAnthony Koutoufides (2)	[1]
2006	Whitnall, LanceLance Whitnall	[2]
2007	Carrazzo, AndrewAndrew Carrazzo
2008	Judd, ChrisChris Judd	[3]
2009	Judd, ChrisChris Judd (2)	[4]
2010	Judd, ChrisChris Judd+ (3)	[5]
2011	Murphy, MarcMarc Murphy^	[6]
2012	Scotland, HeathHeath Scotland	[7]
2013	Simpson, KadeKade Simpson^	[8]
2014	Gibbs, BryceBryce Gibbs^	[9]
2015	Cripps, PatrickPatrick Cripps^	[10]
2016	Docherty, SamSam Docherty^	[11]

Multiple winners

Player	Medals	Seasons
Nicholls, JohnJohn Nicholls	5	1959, 1963, 1965, 1966, 1967
Doull, BruceBruce Doull	4	1974, 1977, 1980, 1984
Bradley, CraigCraig Bradley	3	1986, 1988, 1993
James, JohnJohn James	3	1955, 1960, 1961
Judd, ChrisChris Judd	3	2008, 2009, 2010
Kernahan, StephenStephen Kernahan	3	1987, 1989, 1992
Ratten, BrettBrett Ratten	3	1995, 1997, 2000
Chitty, BobBob Chitty	2	1941, 1944
Comben, BruceBruce Comben	2	1957, 1958
Crisp, MickeyMickey Crisp	2	1934, 1938
Francis, JimJim Francis	2	1935, 1940
Henfry, ErnErn Henfry	2	1947, 1949
Howell, JackJack Howell	2	1946, 1948
Johnston, WayneWayne Johnston	2	1983, 1986
Keogh, TrevorTrevor Keogh	2	1976, 1978
Koutoufides, AnthonyAnthony Koutoufides	2	2001, 2005
Madden, JustinJustin Madden	2	1985, 1991
Silvagni, SergioSergio Silvagni	2	1962, 1968
Silvagni, StephenStephen Silvagni	2	1990, 1996
Southby, GeoffGeoff Southby	2	1971, 1972

References

General

• "Best & Fairest Winners". CarltonFC.com.au. Bigpond. Retrieved 8 August 2016.

Specific

1. "Koutoufides named Blues' best". ABC Online. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. 9 September 2005. Retrieved 8 August 2016.
2. "Whitnall named best Blue". ABC Online. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. 9 September 2006. Retrieved 8 August 2016.
3. Phelan, Jason (11 September 2008). "Judd is Blues' B&F". AFL.com.au. Bigpond. Retrieved 8 August 2016.
4. Boulton, Martin (29 September 2009). "Judd best of the Blues". The Age. Fairfax Media. Retrieved 8 August 2016.
5. Cullen, Mic (28 September 2010). "Judd wins Carlton's B&F again". AFL.com.au. Bigpond. Retrieved 8 August 2016.
6. Edmund, Sam (5 October 2011). "Marc Murphy beats Chris Judd to Carlton's best and fairest". Herald Sun. News Corp Australia. Retrieved 8 August 2016.
7. Collins, Ben (2 October 2012). "Scotland the top Blue". AFL.com.au. Bigpond. Retrieved 8 August 2016.
8. Edmund, Sam (1 October 2013). "Kade Simpson caps a career year by winning his first Jon Nicholls Medal". AFL.com.au. Bigpond. Retrieved 8 August 2016.
9. Edmund, Sam (17 September 2014). "Bryce Gibbs nets Carlton best and fairest after outstanding season ahead of Marc Murphy". Herald Sun. News Corp Australia. Retrieved 8 August 2016.
10. Pierik, Jon (17 September 2015). "Patrick Cripps wins Carlton best and fairest". The Age. Fairfax Media. Retrieved 8 August 2016.
11. Pierik, Jon (9 September 2016). "Carlton's Sam Docherty claims maiden John Nicholls Medal". The Age. Fairfax Media. Retrieved 10 September 2016.