Author Topic: Dayle Garlett  (Read 14342 times)

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Re: Dayle Garlett
« Reply #105 on: December 13, 2012, 10:42:35 PM »
If we are going to get an indigenous player - we need someone in the mold of Maurice Rioli. Class on and off the field.

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Re: Dayle Garlett
« Reply #106 on: December 13, 2012, 10:46:28 PM »
Adam Goodes is the best recent example that indigenous players should aspire towards.



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Re: Dayle Garlett
« Reply #107 on: December 19, 2012, 11:23:50 AM »
Adam Goodes is the best recent example that indigenous players should aspire towards.

That's true and at the same time a horrible example.

You are comparing a guy that grew up in Horsham in a white neighbourhood with white friends to guys that are growing up in completely different surroundings.

The transition was always going to be easier for the G-Train because it was minimal.

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Re: Dayle Garlett
« Reply #108 on: December 19, 2012, 11:33:42 AM »
Fraser never told me he was aboriginal