Talking Footy

And he, you know, he, lots of ifs and buts, but he probably could have been that guy even earlier and been even bigger in that sense.

But I think the thing that was sort of played up a lot is the Walls and Sheedy confrontation on Talking Footy.

And we won't go into the whole ins and outs of it, but there was a, through this time, there was Walls and Sheedy niggle from, even from back in the playing days.

And we've got a little bit of audio here.

playing days, because Carlton and Richmond were the two power teams.

Coaching times, Fitzroy taking on Essendon, both good teams in that period.

And then it all exploded on that famous edition of Talking Footy.

What's kind of lost a little bit is that it actually stemmed from a column he wrote about Tony Liberatore, of all people, where he criticized heavily Tony Liberatore for that incident back in the day when he belted Matthew Knights behind play.

In the 1v8 era.

So Sheedy has gone on before, weeks before, Sheedy has gone on to Talking Footy and called him out saying, I want to play North in the finals to just completely, completely blow this apart.

Here is the pregame promo from Channel 7, which builds this up completely.

You don't play North Melbourne again this year unless you meet in the finals.