The AFL’s official slogan for this grand final is: “2 stories. 1 ending.” Try selling that to players who didn’t get the ending they wanted.
The AFL’s official slogan for this grand final is: “2 stories. 1 ending.” Try selling that to Dane Rampe, or any of the Sydney and Brisbane players who have been to this stage before and didn’t get the ending they wanted.
As the two most recently beaten grand finalists, they know sporting heartbreak in its various, crushing forms. There’s an extra layer for Rampe, who was part of two other defeats in 2014 and 2016.AFL Photos via Getty Images “That’s my prep. I don’t think anything changes. I’ve been doing what I can in terms of a leadership sense all year ... I’ll be going out and doing what I need to do.”
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