Toast Vale Robert Flower (1955 - 2014, 272 games, Captain, HoF member, Legend)

[ManWithNoName]

Finey on SEN very solemnly saying a legend of the Melbourne Football Club has passed away. Immediately thought of the great Ronald Dale. Surely not?

EDIT: Confirmed. Robert Flower. Damn it.

 

[Defacto]

heard that as well. finey had to go off air as its someone he knows

 

[SHAKESPEARE]

Sad news. Doesn't sound good.

 

[Collingwood 4 eternity]

3aw saying a MFC Hall of Fame legend of the 70's and 80's

 

[sharp450]

oh s**t, hope its not Robbie Flower

 

[Defacto]

3aw saying a MFC Hall of Fame legend of the 70's and 80's

robbie flower? wasnt he in bad health recently?

 

[sharp450]

Had cancer a few years back

robbie flower? wasnt he in bad health recently?

 

[Collingwood 4 eternity]

Both stations haven't gone with a name as yet as family members have not yet released a statement about the person confirming it

 

[Theseventhhamster]

 

[HAWKS HEROES]

heard that too condolences to the persons family and friends till sen say and who ever else says we wont know who it was

 

[stabler]

Please not robbie

 

[Demon 16]

Robert Flowers heart failed this afternoon.

Very sad news.

Absolute legend.

 

[Justlokan]

Please not robbie

Agreed hope its not Flower. Can't think of who else it could be. How old is he now?

 

[Justlokan]

Robert Flowers heart failed this afternoon.

Very sad news.

Absolute legend.

Unlike

 

[rhaz]

Waiting for confirmation... but terrible news if true... just terrible.

 

[Viney]

Shattered

Shattered

 

[dee_mac]

Devastating

 

[ThaiBarmats]

Great player, champion, legend. Condolances to his family and friends.

 

[Super Demon]

Totally Shattered

 

[The Dice Man]

You guys have had a bad run lately, the legends of your club .... Sad day. Was a champion and still is.

Rip and respect.

 

[Burgers45]

Robert Flowers heart failed this afternoon.

Very sad news.

Absolute legend.

Is your information accurate, or are you only guessing?

 

[Calcium Man]

Yeah sorry guys his highlights always lit up my imagination.

Rip Robbie

 

[Geminicatz]

You guys have had a bad run lately, the legends of your club .... Sad day. Was a champion and still is.

Rip and respect.

Mark Stevens on twitter: Anybody who cherishes footy from the 80s is shattered right now ... Robbie Flower one bloke who went beyond club loyalty .. Loved by all

 

[Demon 16]

Is your information accurate, or are you only guessing?

100% accurate, I'm sorry to say.

 

[A11dAtP0w3R]

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