I personally think the beginning of the rise was his move from Coburg to North Ballarat. He was a Bendigo boy originally and I feel the move back to the country atmosphere was an socio-cultural environment which suited his personality. He needed to find a niche where he felt comfortable. This...
Posters here will remember me having a bit of a giggle that the Roos took a punt on Djars in the rookie draft.
Those that followed Box Hill or Hawks training a few years ago will remember Djars as the guy that kicked torpies from the boundary at training but couldn't be stuffed running a lap...
Surely I didn't go that far...
But his attitude towards footy up until this year was like alot of ours would be. Play footy with your mates, win and get rightly violated at the bar. I remember stating that he has the ability to be an AFL footballer but he's never had the desire to really put...
I know the "good bloke" theory doesn't always work, but Djaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaars honestly is one of the best blokes I've ever spoken too. Furthermore, he has all the skills in the world.
His problem has always been putting all the pieces together in terms of the right environment, the right...
Fitness has never been good, but he's coming back from injury yeah? Hard to judge. His body shape is basically the same as it has been for the past few years.
His approach is pure Whyman. Doesn't get a sniff for the first half then comes out and decides to flick the switch. Thing is, I don't...
McConnell was a gun junior. He played with my mates at around 14, 15 and EFL clubs chased him hardcore. Think he ended up going to Vermont who splashed out a bit to get him (ie. footy gear etc).
Hazy memories of the story...
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