Tom Morris
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Appearances Over Time
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who will be the leader if something good happens again down the track.
Legacies aren't just about winning and good times.
They are about how you lead a team that's suffering.
They have suffered and had that one good glimpse of it that just hinted at what the possibilities might be.
My thing around champions is they don't stay the same the whole way through.
And aging champions in any sport β
is Roger Federer wasn't the same player at the end as he was in his pomp.
And neither was Tom Brady.
We have to give champions the space to evolve.
And three or four, just when they look like they're diminished, the true greats make the adjustments within the games.
And then through force of will, they return themselves like this.
And we were too quick.
And it's happened twice now.
The first time it happened that there were too many miles at the clock, he won a Brownlow medal.
That was his answer to it.
And it's too casual.
It's too casual with champions across any sport.
They find a way.
You give them space to evolve.
But what we shouldn't do is rush them into either retirement or out.