He went up against Nank and Chol(?) in the VFL final and yes, got destroyed, but he gave it everything he had and actually had some good moments. Back the kid in and draft him now as a project.
They don't need him from a list perspective, but from a marketing one they definitely do. You think they're gonna push Blakey's rude head to the sydney public?
If they didn't need Joe then they wouldn't have spent half a year engaging in subterfuge to poach a contracted player.
No sympathy for...
I'll put my hand up and say I feel like a huge prick for questioning him before he re-signed this year, when there was talk of him going to the dogs for more coin. Never knew how deep the decision went.
It's clear Jane just wants the best for him and this gives so much more context behind the...
McDonald-Tipungwuti opens up on his secret battles
Hamish McLachlan, Sunday Herald Sun
13-16 minutes
Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti overcame almost impossible odds to make it to the AFL. The abandoned boy who could hardly speak English when he arrived in Melbourne was now living his dream at...
How resilient Tippa survived his move to Melbourne
Hamish McLachlan, Sunday Herald Sun
15-18 minutes
Before Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti met his adopted mother, Jane McDonald, the Tiwi native had “no direction and no guidance” and believed there was “no way out” of his troubled ways. However...
Mum wasn’t interested in me
HM: Is it Anthony, Walla, or Tippa?
AMT: Well I introduce myself as Anthony, but that’s the most formal of the three. “Walla” was my nickname growing up on the Tiwi Islands and I was nicknamed “Tippa” when I played at Gippsland Power. They didn’t pronounce my name...
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