Jimmy Bartel has shared his strong opinion regarding the Brownlow Medal voting, after the news that umpires will now able to look at player statistics when voting. The Geelong great, who won the award back in 2007, doesn’t think the Brownlow needs fixing. Press PLAY to hear his strong stance (including what he finds ‘mind-boggling’) […]
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