Jimmy Bartel

Jimmy Bartel is a retired Australian rules footballer who played for the Geelong Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). He is a three-time premiership player, a Brownlow Medal winner, and is widely regarded as one of the best players of his era. After his playing career, Bartel transitioned into media, offering insights and commentary on AFL matches. He was in the news recently for criticizing the poor condition of the SCG turf, expressing concern for player safety during a match that featured dangerous playing conditions.