Quote Originally Posted by swaledale View Post
But those people are "greats" in their respective sports, and there are many other equally great people who haven't won it, presumably because they don't have the public profile. Mind you naming Andy Murray sports personality of the year is a misnomer!

Well have never watched more than a few minutes of it, not bothered who wins and I suspect it ranks pretty low on the winners aspirations in life!
Andy Murray is generally "sports figure of 2 weeks in June", not a year and certainly not personality! Often not even 2 weeks either