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Gerard

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
838 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

Whateley
The Centenary | Know Your History with Shannon Gill (07.05.26)

Everybody is playing.

Whateley
The Centenary | Know Your History with Shannon Gill (07.05.26)

Jez is at one end, Dacos is at the other end.

Whateley
The Centenary | Know Your History with Shannon Gill (07.05.26)

There's a beautiful passage of play that Robbie Flower is central to on the southern wing.

Whateley
The Centenary | Know Your History with Shannon Gill (07.05.26)

Again, it is worth your time.

Whateley
The Centenary | Know Your History with Shannon Gill (07.05.26)

Oh.

Whateley
The Centenary | Know Your History with Shannon Gill (07.05.26)

So...

Whateley
The Centenary | Know Your History with Shannon Gill (07.05.26)

From this moment in time, you can be a little bit cynical and all, but the buy-in, this is the most striking part of everything that you've presented.

Whateley
The Centenary | Know Your History with Shannon Gill (07.05.26)

The buy-in here from everybody was extreme.

Whateley
The Centenary | Know Your History with Shannon Gill (07.05.26)

Yep.

Whateley
The Centenary | Know Your History with Shannon Gill (07.05.26)

So as I said, we would probably ridicule this stuff today, but in 1996, everyone wanted in and committed to the part very well.

Whateley
The Centenary | Know Your History with Shannon Gill (07.05.26)

And yeah, as I said, the greatest Legends game there's ever been was this game, and

Whateley
The Centenary | Know Your History with Shannon Gill (07.05.26)

Yeah.

Whateley
The Centenary | Know Your History with Shannon Gill (07.05.26)

And there's guys that, guys in their sixties are playing in this game who, you know, passed away not long later.

Whateley
The Centenary | Know Your History with Shannon Gill (07.05.26)

So this is our only sort of vision of the, a lot of these guys, these legendary figures of the fifties, for example, that were there.

Whateley
The Centenary | Know Your History with Shannon Gill (07.05.26)

Um,

Whateley
The Centenary | Know Your History with Shannon Gill (07.05.26)

Gerard Healy played in the Legends game and Bruce welcomed him back to the commentary box afterwards.

Whateley
The Centenary | Know Your History with Shannon Gill (07.05.26)

And Gerard was wearing a top hat too.

Whateley
The Centenary | Know Your History with Shannon Gill (07.05.26)

Yeah.

Whateley
The Centenary | Know Your History with Shannon Gill (07.05.26)

So that all happens beforehand.

Whateley
The Centenary | Know Your History with Shannon Gill (07.05.26)

There's a motorcade of the greats.