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Jimmy is one of the AFL's most decorated players of the modern era. Bartel is renowned for his unique ability to play in a number of positions on the ground. It’s not uncommon for the mercurial Jimmy to play midfield, forward and back all in the one game.

Career Statistics:

• 305 Games
• Brownlow Medallist (2007)
• Norm Smith Medallist (2011)
• Member of Geelong (2007, 2009, 2011) premiership side

A courageous and relentless competitor, Jimmy has the uncanny knack for dominating the big games. For his stature, Jimmy is an exceptional overhead mark and has become famous for his love of wet conditions.

Interesting Facts:

• Restrained himself from cutting his hair and beard to raise awareness for the Luke Batty Foundation & Bethany (Charity).
• His advocacy is driven by a violent upbringing and a desire to support children going through similar difficulties to himself.

Being one of the AFL’s most popular and insightful players, Jimmy is highly sought after for media opportunities on shows including The Footy Show (Ch 9) and Game Day (Ch 7). He has written for leading newspapers such as: The Age, The Herald Sun and The Geelong Advertiser.

Pursuits Outside of Football:

• Holds a degree in Business
• Worked part-time for a consulting firm
• Appeared in highly successful campaigns for L’Oréal, The Iconic and Witchery Man