Archive for May, 2014
Passion and love
I like Richmond. Despite being a North Melbourne supporter there is no hate. My grandparents, Rita and Pa, followed the Tigers. Both were born about ten years before Richmond won their first premiership. They lived through all ten of Richmond’s premierships.
Tommy Hafey – no over finessin
Tommy Hafey was some man. His face seemed etched from granite. His body seemed carved from a boulder. He wore t-shirts no matter the weather. He was all for his men. They endured cold and wet, Hafey would too.
A wise man recently stated that the coach you grew up with was your coach for life. Tommy Hafey, who died on Monday from cancer, is coach to thousands. Read more