milbo wrote:am Bays wrote:There is one thing in common that these players (Backwell, Chambers, The Gowans, Cupido, and Clayton) who cop abuse from opposition supporters share: they are all bloody good players.
Not sure I'd lump Backwell in that category. Ball player only. Gowans x 2, Cupido, Clayton have certainly had run ins with the tribunal. All of those players mentioned bar Backwell have given me plenty to abuse them for against my side over the journey.
Backwell isn't immunised against the tribunal for visitation either - he was a lucky boy to win his Magarey a couple of years back, his Round 23 effort wasn't all that grouse...
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