Danny Weidler

Is that a fact?

Yeah, I started eating.

I need to eat more.

Did you stay on your hard 75, whatever it was?

You could get a start in Reservoir Dogs anytime.

It pissed off the entire New South Wales community.

coaching staff and playing group, uh, to a man.

Like they're all, and look, these are, I, I'll defend journos that I don't think journos make up stories.

So they've got a, they've got some sort of, um, inkling or some sort of lead on a story.

I couldn't stand it up myself when I tried to get evidence to back it up.

Um, but I'm not, you know, I might not have the same contacts that, that, um, those guys have in the New South Wales team.

Um,

So clearly they're basing it on something.

And I did, I wrote this in my column.

I did make a lot of calls about it.

And the only thing I could come up with, uh, when it comes to Laurie and look, he, he was open to criticism because the stats were bad, right?

That was, that was the basis of it.

Um, so I asked about the speech in Melbourne and,

I asked several people and they said spine tingling, unbelievable speech, had us ready to go, all that sort of stuff.

And they did start pretty well.