11-16-2022, 10:17 AM
(11-15-2022, 08:46 AM)Gointocarlton link Wrote:I'm a traditionalist and as much as in the past I have questioned umpires voting on it, it should remain as is. I think that one bad egg shouldn't taint the integrity of 99.9% of the umpiring fraternity. Make an example of him which sends a clear message to the rest and everything will be fine.
My thoughts too!
The integrity of the Brownlow and its voting is not under question. What is under question is spot betting in general and betting on the Brownlow in particular. Ban spot betting and betting on the Brownlow and the problem goes away.
Imagine the potential for corruption if former footballers and media folk gave the votes ?
“Why don’t you knock it off with them negative waves? Why don’t you dig how beautiful it is out here? Why don’t you say something righteous and hopeful for a change?” Oddball