“That (the miss from the goalsquare) is my whole philosophy on sport – it is not that I don’t care enough – I care, a lot – but once that is done, it just doesn’t matter,” he said. “There are blokes who live in the space of, ‘I’ve just f***ed this up for the game, that was our opportunity to win’. No, it was an opportunity, and now I’ve got to look for the next one, and how I can impact that next one for us.
“The game is far from perfection on a weekend, but you need to have the will to give the next moment a crack, and eventually you will break them. I am such a believer in that.”
The mantra that’s been driving ‘Danger’ for 17 years by Damian Barrett