Shane Parker and Troy Cook have announced their retirement from the AFL today.
What legends they are.
Parker: Deserved to be selected for the All Australian Team a number of times. Consinstently played on taller, stronger opponents than himself. When Freo were a basket case, and consistently lost, he has Mr Integrity.
Cook: I remember watching him play in a pre season practice game against the Bulldogs, and the crunching tackle he laid could be heard around the almost empty Subiaco oval. He also signed my Freo shirt when I bought him a beer at the Cervantes Tavern on Grand final day (when the Eagles lost to Sydney)
Both legends, and Shane especially deserved more success and recognition.
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1 comments:
11:54 am
Agree about Parker, he held up Fremantle for a long time.
Very humble guy, maybe they should make some headlines to counteract the bad stuff.
"Parker wakes up in own bed and has a quiet day."
"Parker eats lunch- healthy."
"Parker has a beer and doesn't act like a tool."
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