At The Bar with Jake Thornton-Gielen
#12
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Name:Jake Thornton-Gielen
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Age:25
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Previous Clubs:Melton South Juniors
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Occupation:Labourer
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Footy Highlight:Under 16 Premiership
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Hobbies:Punting
INSIDER: What did you manage to get done during COVID?
JAKE: Sleep and more sleep!
INSIDER: Did you miss footy as much as you thought you would?
JAKE: Not so much game day, but definitely the boys around the club mid-week.
INSIDER: Who would you have at the club kicking for goal to win you a game after the siren?
JAKE: Dylan Conway, the big dog!
INSIDER: Who is more likely to give a goal away to a team-mate, you or your brother Will?
JAKE: Me, no doubt whatsoever!
INSIDER: If you had to cook for the whole club what would be your signature dish of approval?
JAKE: Chicken Parmigiana
INSIDER: What is the hardest trip in BFNL?
JAKE: Eastern Oval (East Point)
INSIDER: Who is your favorite footy person at the club?
JAKE: Matt Sullivan
INSIDER: What other sport could you play at a high level if there was no footy?
JAKE: Cricket (played subbies)
INSIDER: Who is the quickest at the club over 30m?
JAKE: Probably me
INSIDER: Who is the last person you would want to share a room with on a footy trip?
JAKE: Jayden Smoors
INSIDER: Which ground is your favorite surface to play on in the BFNL?
JAKE: Melton South, of course
INSIDER: Who is the most underrated player at Melton South?
JAKE: Brad Olsson, no-one knows how good he is yet
INSIDER: if you could have any of the following Jakes on your team who would pick: Edwards, McQueen, or Owen?
JAKE: McQueen (East Point)
INSIDER: Flag tip outside of Melton South?
JAKE: Sebastopol