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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It was a push and shove.
There was a lot of other players involved.
But, of course, in those days, the rule was that once you were reported, the umpire didn't award your Brownlow votes.
And George ended up missing out on the Brownlow by one vote behind Kevin Murray.
He got cleared at the tribunal.
That's right.
He was then cleared on, both of them were cleared, they were reported for striking each other and both of them, it was thrown out by the tribunal on the Monday.
And George makes the point that, you know, Kevin Murray was an outstanding Bradley medalist.
But you just wonder whether or not George might have been able to at least share the medal with him after, at least after kicking six goals.
Well, you would think, yes, you would think so.
But as you said, we'll never
Yeah, in his remission times.
And he's not sure which of them approached the other, but they were swapping clubs.
So one was going,
to Carlton and Robert was going back to Carlton and David was going to Fitzroy.
And David did say to me that he said that his first year at Fitzroy was the best year he felt that he'd coached, which was a fair statement for a guy who'd taken Hawthorne and Carlton to premierships.
And he said that it was based on the fact that the intel that he'd got from all the players, from Robert, from sitting there for a couple of hours,
in the, uh, at, at channel seven, uh, after their world of sport coaches corners.
And they, they swapped notes, uh, and they did it very, um, frankly too, that, uh, they, uh, there was a lot of, uh, a lot of, um, intel about players and how they were controlled by their girlfriends and wives.
And, uh,
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