Blues clash finals rehearsal: BrownRICHMOND veteran Nathan Brown has forecast 90,000 people will attend the season opener against Carlton at the MCG next Thursday.
And Brown says the game will be the perfect dress rehearsal for finals, which the Tigers aim to play in 2009.
“There’s no bigger finals atmosphere than 90,000 at the MCG,” Brown said.
Brown also said he had full confidence that Ben Cousins would have an immediate impact on the competition, after picking up 25 possessions in the final NAB Challenge match on the Gold Coast last weekend.
“He looked really sharp,“ Brown said.
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