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Jimmy Bartel
Australian rules footballer, born 1983 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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James Ross Bartel (born 4 December 1983) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for the Geelong Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). A utility, 1.87 m (6 ft 1+1⁄2 in) tall and weighing 89 kilograms (196 lb), Bartel contributed as a midfielder, forward, and defender.
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Jimmy Bartel | |||
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![]() Bartel in April 2018 | |||
Personal information | |||
Full name | James Ross Bartel | ||
Date of birth | (1983-12-04) 4 December 1983 (age 40) | ||
Place of birth | Geelong, Victoria | ||
Original team(s) | Geelong Falcons (TAC Cup) | ||
Draft | 8th overall, 2001 National Draft | ||
Height | 187 cm (6 ft 2 in) | ||
Weight | 89 kg (196 lb) | ||
Position(s) | Utility | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
2002–2016 | Geelong | 305 (202) | |
Representative team honours | |||
Years | Team | Games (Goals) | |
2008 | Victoria | 1 (0) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2016. 2 State and international statistics correct as of 2008. | |||
Career highlights | |||
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Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
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Bartel made his AFL debut in 2002 and has garnered a long list of accolades and achievements. He is a triple premiership player, a Brownlow Medalist, Norm Smith Medalist, and a two-time All-Australian. Bartel is one of only three AFL players, along with Simon Black and Dustin Martin to have won a Brownlow Medal, a Norm Smith Medal and played over 300 AFL games.