(04-29-2021, 03:42 AM)PaulP link Wrote:Sorry, but when you see fans lash out, and abuse players for being soft, lazy, not earning their pay, being lifestyle footy players, not playing for the jumper, stealing the fans money etc. that's hurtful, and abusive. You won't find too many who would go up to Marc Murphy and call him soft to his face.
I expect better from so called journalists. If I want to read what fans think, I come here. That's what this site is for. In the days before journalism went down the loo, you could read and hear something that added to your knowledge, something you didn't know before. It seems as thought those days are past.
He's not a football journalist, he's a political journalist, AFR Political Editor, (Australian financial Review doesn't do football) speaking as simply a regular Carlton fan. There is a bit of a difference. Saying what alot of us feel.