Q. wrote:Bigger biceps doesn't make you a better footballer.
You can handball further.
I agree, my comment got taken along a path that had no relevance to the point I was making.
by Lightning McQueen » Thu May 26, 2016 1:16 pm
Q. wrote:Bigger biceps doesn't make you a better footballer.
by Q. » Thu May 26, 2016 1:27 pm
morell wrote:Very interesting and you could very well be right. The old "get shredded for stereos" modern phenomena.Dogwatcher wrote:Just an observation, but I reckon we're seeing more young lads going to the gym these days, taking a little bit of extra care of their bodies, while the PT industry seems to be flourishing, and a lot of those blokes would be footballers. I wonder if that sort of thing's filtering into local footy and that could be part of what you're seeing in this grade.
We're living in such a vain and vacuous society. No doubt this is reflected in football.
by Lightning McQueen » Thu May 26, 2016 1:35 pm
Q. wrote:
I disagree, I think you're more seeing a generation of lads who enjoy training for a purpose. Yeah, we provide Tuesdays and Thursdays, but for those who love to train for something it's not enough so they go for extra runs, train for functional strength etc.
It's the age of the amateur athlete.
by Q. » Thu May 26, 2016 1:50 pm
Lightning McQueen wrote:Q. wrote:
I disagree, I think you're more seeing a generation of lads who enjoy training for a purpose. Yeah, we provide Tuesdays and Thursdays, but for those who love to train for something it's not enough so they go for extra runs, train for functional strength etc.
It's the age of the amateur athlete.
I hope you're right, my observations have mixed perceptions.
by The Bedge » Thu May 26, 2016 2:00 pm
Dolphin Treasure wrote:Your an attention seeking embarsement..
by Lightning McQueen » Thu May 26, 2016 2:05 pm
Zartan wrote:or maybe it's just we are in an age where everyone is judgemental and shallow
by morell » Thu May 26, 2016 2:18 pm
You don't agree we're living in a vain and vacuous society?? The kids these days are all about image! With their Instabooks and Facegrams.Q. wrote:morell wrote:Very interesting and you could very well be right. The old "get shredded for stereos" modern phenomena.Dogwatcher wrote:Just an observation, but I reckon we're seeing more young lads going to the gym these days, taking a little bit of extra care of their bodies, while the PT industry seems to be flourishing, and a lot of those blokes would be footballers. I wonder if that sort of thing's filtering into local footy and that could be part of what you're seeing in this grade.
We're living in such a vain and vacuous society. No doubt this is reflected in football.
I disagree, I think you're more seeing a generation of lads who enjoy training for a purpose. Yeah, we provide Tuesdays and Thursdays, but for those who love to train for something it's not enough so they go for extra runs, train for functional strength etc.
It's the age of the amateur athlete.
by Q. » Thu May 26, 2016 2:39 pm
by Robran » Thu May 26, 2016 3:02 pm
Lightning McQueen wrote:Zartan wrote:or maybe it's just we are in an age where everyone is judgemental and shallow
Mate, back in my day If I had taken a photo of myself flexing my muscles in front of a mirror in the gym when I was 18 or 19 I would've been punched out before leaving the premises.
by Lightning McQueen » Thu May 26, 2016 3:07 pm
Robran wrote:But u had a full goaty beard at 14 u didn't need muscles that was scary enough playing against u
by Footballcanbecruel » Fri May 27, 2016 9:51 am
by morell » Fri May 27, 2016 9:58 am
Footballcanbecruel wrote:A huge congratulations to one of the best blokes in Ametuar Footy. Matt Nelson will play his 350th game for Fitzroy this weekend. Four time best and fairest, captain for 10 years and premiership player for the Roys. Stayed there through thick and thin, all the best this weekend you legend.
by The Bedge » Fri May 27, 2016 11:03 am
Footballcanbecruel wrote:A huge congratulations to one of the best blokes in Ametuar Footy. Matt Nelson will play his 350th game for Fitzroy this weekend. Four time best and fairest, captain for 10 years and premiership player for the Roys. Stayed there through thick and thin, all the best this weekend you legend.
Dolphin Treasure wrote:Your an attention seeking embarsement..
by Robran » Fri May 27, 2016 11:05 am
by Arch44 » Fri May 27, 2016 11:53 am
Zartan wrote:Footballcanbecruel wrote:A huge congratulations to one of the best blokes in Ametuar Footy. Matt Nelson will play his 350th game for Fitzroy this weekend. Four time best and fairest, captain for 10 years and premiership player for the Roys. Stayed there through thick and thin, all the best this weekend you legend.
350 games and still playing A grade footy! What an accomplishment! Congrats..
by Q. » Fri May 27, 2016 12:01 pm
by Arch44 » Fri May 27, 2016 12:07 pm
Q. wrote:350 games is a mere sideshow to Arch vs Q in the B-Grade coaching stoush
by The Bedge » Fri May 27, 2016 12:13 pm
Dolphin Treasure wrote:Your an attention seeking embarsement..
by morell » Fri May 27, 2016 12:34 pm
Zartan wrote:Gut feeling tells me that West Croydon susceptible tomorrow in both grades against Mitchell Park.. upset looms on the cards..
by Yank Man » Fri May 27, 2016 3:44 pm
Zartan wrote:Gut feeling tells me that West Croydon susceptible tomorrow in both grades against Mitchell Park.. upset looms on the cards..
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