Matthew Lodge was a teenage rookie at Australian football club Carlton Blues when he first met Chris Judd. After the much-revered champion was forced into retirement following a significant knee injury on the weekend, Matthew reflects on the impact the man had on his life.
Matthew Lodge
About Matthew Lodge
A university student based Melbourne's inner suburbs, Matthew has a deep passion for digital and new media and the way it is used in sports coverage. A promising athlete once upon a time, a series of injuries curtailed Matthew's career as he now moves to specialise in analytically observing the sport he once loved, as well as the path life has now thrown at him.