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At the Bar with Liam Canny


At The Bar

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  • Club:
    East Point
  • Age:
    20
  • Preferred Position:
    Half Forward
  • Previous Clubs:
    East Point Juniors
  • Occupation:
    Student
  • Footy Highlight:
    Senior debut in 2021
  • Hobbies:
    Golf & Fifa

INSIDER: After a full round of matches you're a game outside the six in a very even year. Are there any games you think you let slip or is 7th about right?

LIAM CANNY: I think we've let a couple slip considering we've been right in most games.

INSIDER: Well done making the Interleague team - how was your experience?

LC: Great honour representing the league. Thoroughly enjoyed it!

INSIDER: Tell us about your new season coach Jackson Merrett - what are his strengths and what impact he's having on the younger players?

LC: Jacko's been really good. Excellent connection with the group and invaluable knowledge.

INSIDER: East Point has played some really good footy this year. What do you think it will take for the team to do it for longer? 

LC: More experience into the young blokes will hold us in good stead.

INSIDER: Of the departed in recent years, which player are you missing the most?

LC: Mickitja Rottumah-Onus

INSIDER: Who is the most under rated player at the club?

LC: Joel Van Meel

INSIDER: What other sport could you play at a high level if there were no footy?

LC: Golf (Handicap is 11)

INSIDER: In a freakish sense, which player at the club can do things on-field that others can't?

LC: Jordy Johnston

INSIDER: Who at the club has the most upside from a junior perspective?

LC: Jack Jeffrey

INSIDER: Who at East Point would you like kicking for goal after the siren to win you a game of footy?

LC: Jack Jeffrey

INSIDER: Who is the quickest in the team over 30m?

LC: Jordy Johnston

INSIDER: What is your favorite ground to play on away from Eastern Oval?

LC: CE Brown Reserve (Lake Wendouree)

INSIDER: Who is your favorite footy person at the club?

LC: Cam Lovig

INSIDER: If you had to cook for the whole club what would be your signature dish of approval?

LC: Steak and veggies!

INSIDER: Who is the last person you want to share a room with on a footy trip?

LC: Matt Johnston

INSIDER: Who from the playing group would most likely win a million dollars on a quiz show?

LC: Sam Cue

INSIDER: Do any of the guys have any annoying habits or superstitions pregame?

LC: Kane Irvin - gets the grumps up!

INSIDER: Who is your number one footy critic?

LC: My brothers - Nick and Mitch.

INSIDER: Favorite AFL club and player?

LC: Carlton, Adam Cerra

INSIDER: If you could three players from another list in the BFNL who would you take?

LC: Izaac Grant (Redan), Joel O'Connell (Lakers), Isaac Carey (North Ballarat)

INSIDER: Flag tip (outside of East Point)?

LC: Melton