Collingwood captain Darcy Moore has additional endeared himself to AFL followers with an F-bomb on dwell TV at halftime of Collingwood’s Round 7 conflict with Adelaide on Sunday.
The Crows bought off to a flyer on the Adelaide Oval, kicking the primary three objectives of the sport to steer 24-2 at quarter time.
But Collingwood fought again within the second time period, kicking three objectives to none to path by simply six factors on the foremost break.
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With Darcy Cameron injured, the Magpies have been enjoying and not using a designated ruckman in current weeks and so they have been critically undersized in opposition to the Crows.
Adelaide took nearly double the quantity of marks as Collingwood and the Crows ought to have been additional in entrance if it wasn’t for some inaccurate goalkicking.
Speaking to Crows legend Mark Ricciuto on Fox Footy as he left the sector at halftime, a fired up Moore mentioned the Magpies had numerous work to do.
“We got to work really hard to get back into this game,” Moore mentioned.
“They just absolutely slaughtered us in the first quarter. Feels like we’re doing too many handballs.
“Their big guys came to play. They’re f***ing marking everything so we had to fight really hard to stay in that one.”
Ricciuto ended the interview after Moore’s X-rated remark, which didn’t go unnoticed by viewers.
“Didn’t quite have the seven second delay ready there,” Fox Footy commentator Anthony Hudson quipped.
Moore rallied his teammates as they left the sector and Ricciuto was critically impressed by the Magpies skipper’s ardour.
“I was right in amongst it with Darcy Moore,” Ricciuto mentioned.
“He is a great leader. You could see him taking them off the ground. He was really revving them up. They went into together really tight. They’re going to come out firing in the third quarter.”
Moore’s F-bomb in dwell TV was in stark distinction to his stylish and eloquent speech following Collingwood’s Anzac Day win over Essendon earlier within the week, however little doubt endeared him to followers all the identical.
Moore post-game accepted the Anzac Day trophy earlier than the Collingwood skipper took to the mic.
Triple Coleman Medallist Jason Dunstall labelled it “one of the best speeches I’ve ever heard on this day”.
“He made it all about the occasion and the sacrifice that has been made for us, well before us. I thought that was brilliant,” Dunstall advised Fox Footy.
“The words that he chose summed it up perfectly.”
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