This is the story of a football champion who crammed more highs and lows into an 11-year career than just about any player of his generation. Carrying the surname of his uncle and Immortal Reg, he had blinding pace, a shimmy, a step and an innate sense of timing. Whether it was for St George Illawarra, NSW or Australia, he could seemingly sniff out a try at will. As former
This is the story of a football champion who crammed more highs and lows into an 11-year career than just about any player of his generation. Carrying the surname of his uncle and Immortal Reg, he had blinding pace, a shimmy, a step and an innate sense of timing. Whether it was for St George Illawarra, NSW or Australia, he could seemingly sniff out a try at will. As former NSW coach Phil Gould once remarked: 'Mark Gasnier, the best centre I have seen."
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Yeah, yeah. If not for the fact this was a gift from my wife (and she never talks football with me), I probably would only have given this one star. But she thought of me (one star), it was about a great Dragon player (one star) and he did play for Australia, a winning Blues side in State of Origin and a premiership-winning St George Illawarra team (one star collectively). Although I suspect this is a pretty generous rating system.