Michael Verney
speaker
1,045 appearances
6 recordings
1 series
first heard Jul 2026
last heard 15 Sep
Michael Verney’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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recordings per month · last 12 monthsRecordings per month over the last 12 months — 6 in all, peaking in Jul 2026 with 4.
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He said, But you're too nice.
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And I was like, it just like flicked the switch in me almost.
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He was he was a tough bastard now.
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There's no point in saying he was he was a tough fucker now.
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And even Damian Martin, who was his great
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Clubmates said, like if it was going into war, I'd want Horn with me.
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And he was like that.
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He wasn't that big, he was only about six foot, six, one, but he was all there.
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And like any of the footage, if you go and look at his Laker Gale and it's brilliant, he's just pulling left, right, and centre, like different, different time.
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And when he said that to me, it was almost like, Jesus, this it's just like the penny dropped in my head.
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It's like
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Yeah, I would have marked a lad tight enough, like, but you have to be you have to be a bit ill, you have to be a bit kind of miserable, and I would have kind of taken that with me and I think anybody that watched me play him would attest to the fact that I wasn't probably too nice thereafter.
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But just the words from him to that effect.
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Like we were never we were very aware of the privilege of having someone like a living legend guide guiding us and anything he said, like we were hanging on his every word and he'd fairly cut you with a sneer as well at times too.
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Like he was brilliant.
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Like it there's no point like I could sit here and say like that he was like unbelievably nice the whole time.
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Like he was he was uh like he was real, like you know what I mean?
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He was brilliant and um I vr this is really sad.
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Like I won't get down to his funeral and
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Like that, because it just caught up with family life and my wife was in college over the weekend and it's something I feel terrible to miss it.
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