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https://www.melbournestorm.com.au/news/ ... _rar.html
Good article.
One tiny little quibble, Bellamy says that this is the first League game at the MCG since Origin in 1997.
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We smashed the Dragons there in 2000, I was there!
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We also played the Sharks there in 2000.
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Yes, I was at both.
One of my fondest football memories was the cry of "Mundine's a wanker" echoing round the 'G
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When Mundine got parked on his a*** (I think by Howe?), that was pretty special too
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And the crowd singing Queen's "We are the champions" after the game - Loud enough to be heard clearly in the Drag Queens change room :)
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Freeze wrote:And the crowd singing Queen's "We are the champions" after the game - Loud enough to be heard clearly in the Drag Queens change room :)
I loved that.
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