Back in the early 90s, there was talk of changing colours to NSW blue. Would have lost just about every Victorian based fan I reckon.
Back in the early 90s, there was talk of changing colours to NSW blue. Would have lost just about every Victorian based fan I reckon.
"You get the feeling that like Monty Python's Black Knight, the Swans would regard amputation as merely a flesh wound."
i too and my famaly woudl have deserted them 2 if colours changed.born 1945 and have supported them since i can remember and going to the footy with my parents
I think it's time for my semi annual Red and White origins rant - if you've heard it before, feel free to skip this post
The Bloods nickname came from the colours, the colours came from Albert Park.
Which means every red and white jersey with 1874 printed on, simultaneously celebrates and denies this teams origins.
Probably the most economical example of Doublethink I know of.
OK I've got it out of my system, normal service will be resumed - until next year when I fear some marketing poo-for-brains decides to copy the Sait's and celebrate a sesquicentenary. at which point . . . .
Loose translation from the Latin is - I am tall, so I hit out.
Just watched the highlights of our great win against Carlton again.
While I acknowledge that Parker's tackle probably warrants a week off, I cannot for the life of me see how his tackle is worse than Cerra's.
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