Brownlow medallists Michael Voss and Simon Black and St Kilda AFL star Fraser Gehrig are among six men who have been charged over a brawl at a St Kilda hotel last year.

Former Brisbane skipper Voss has been charged with unlawful assault, while current Lions co-captain Black has been charged with recklessly causing injury and assault by kicking.

Gehrig faces one charge of unlawful assault.

Police said their charges relate to an incident at the Prince of Wales Hotel in St Kilda on grand final eve last year.

Former Brisbane and St Kilda player Steven Lawrence has also been charged with intentionally causing injury, two charges of unlawful assault and another charge of recklessly causing injury.

A 39-year-old South Melbourne man also faces charges arising from the incident.

All were charged on summons today to appear in Melbourne Magistrates Court on August 7.

A 28-year-old Box Hill man was charged with conduct endangering life and will face Melbourne Magistrates Court on July 31.