2016 Norm Smith medallist: Jason Johannisen named best player in AFL grand final

By Michael Gleeson
Updated October 1 2016 - 8:08pm, first published 7:38pm
Jason Johannisen on his way to the Norm Smith Medal. Photo: Eddie Jim
Jason Johannisen on his way to the Norm Smith Medal. Photo: Eddie Jim

Jason Johannisen's mind was a whirl. He felt numb. Born in South Africa, raised in Perth, speculated on in Footscray, unable to get a game for two years. He was an AFL premiership player. Better than that, he was the Norm Smith Medallist.

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