Bruce Matthews
speaker
332 appearances
2 recordings
1 series
first heard Sep 2026
last heard 16 Sep
Bruce Matthews’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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Yeah.
They were um it was daunting.
I mean, uh the daunting to ask the questions of these people and as I said, particularly with no cameras around, and you would you could get a very caustic reply.
But I've I've gotta say none of them uh really took it to heart.
They it was done and dusted once it was over, he uh it was over and and the next week they'd got the uh got it off their chest and and normal
business resumed uh the following week.
Alan Jones was one of the great ones of that.
He could forcibly make his point, but then he would go out of his way to to show you the next time he saw you that it was forgotten and w and we move on.
Yeah.
Yes, that uh the f the uh yeah, the phones would uh the phones would ring.
I mean, I know in the old Herald days when I worked with Mike Sheen, uh and uh you would get in early mornings and uh and start the ring around and uh uh to you know, uh tip off and and such and invariably there was a a a a man, Ian Drake, who was the head of St Kilda.
He was
And if you rang Ian at home, his uh his wife would always say, Look, Ian's under the shower, he'll call you back when when he could.
So and in invariably he would, but it was his way of uh catch catching his senses and think, now what what in the hell is he ringing me about?
So but he was he must have been the cleanest CEO in the in the uh in football because he was always under the show
Uh
very much so.
They even those days there was no managers.
I had a call from a a s very starved sentiment one day, said he was having trouble with his club with a new contract.
And I said, What do you want me to do?
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