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Original Bachelor Tim Robards praises selection of brainy Melbourne astrophysicist Matt Agnew

Original Bachelor Tim Robards is known for this brawny physique, and appears to have thrown shade at the reality show’s alumni while complimenting its newest star.

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Tim Robards has praised the selection of an intelligent man as this year’s Bachelor.

The original star of the show who married his winner, Anna Heinrich, has welcomed Melbourne astrophysicist Matt Agnew and his search for love.

“It’s good to have someone with brains in there,’’ Robards said.

Tim Robards and wife Anna Heinrich at the Logies. Picture: AAP Image/Josh Woning
Tim Robards and wife Anna Heinrich at the Logies. Picture: AAP Image/Josh Woning
Astrophysicist Matt Agnew.
Astrophysicist Matt Agnew.

“Some may say I didn’t, but I beg to differ. I saw him at the Logies and he seems to have a good, kind nature.”

Robards, a former chiropractor, is now an actor on Neighbours and is still doing some modelling. His latest work was with leading men’s brand Calibre.

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He has moved to Melbourne but spends weekends in Sydney with Heinrich.

“I just knocked off six months here and I’m halfway through my contract,’’ he said.

“I’m going to work hard, there’s so much Australian drama around and I find it very inspiring seeing great actors do good things.”

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