Bruce Matthews

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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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No please explain.

Uh it was braced in Parliament uh and

But but nothing and and n nothing really came of it and everybody uh resumed uh normal service.

But uh but I remember Tony saying to me after the game, will you blokes make uh much of this?

And I said to him at the time, if it's not the back page and the front page of the Sunday press in those days, I said, I'll be very surprised.

And because it was so far out in the ground, the photographers were all by the boundary line and w it was a

a wide angle shot and it turned out to be uh a wrap around uh photograph on the on the Sunday press the next morning.

it's it's

I suppose we we can argue that he he should.

The only problem is that that w we don't know whether or not the umpire would have given him uh votes on that day.

Peter Matheson was the umpire and Peter has passed on unfortunately.

But but Georgie kicked six goals that day and uh had last round of the season.

Thirty odd possessions and uh he he um he was reported for for striking Ian Robinson from Carlton.

And uh I spoke to both uh uh Ian Robinson and and Georgie and they said, look, it it it really wasn't it was a push and shove.

There was a lot of other players involved.

And uh but uh of course in those days the rule was that uh once you were reported, the umpire didn't award you brown.

Brownlow votes and uh George ended up missing out on the Brownlow by one vote.

Uh he uh behind Kevin Murray.

I mean cleared at the tribunal.

I mean he

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