At the Bar with Grant Bell
#23
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Name:Grant Bell
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Age:32
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Previous Clubs:Creswick Jnr, North Ballarat VFL
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Occupation:School teacher
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Footy Highlight:All finals wins
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Hobbies:Cricket
INSIDER: Great wins over North Ballarat and Sebastopol this year, can you explain why there hasn't been more than the six so far this year?
GRANT: Injuries haven't helped. Lost a couple to the Rebels.
INSIDER: How would you rate Liam Hoy's year since his return from that Achilles injury?
GRANT: Yeah, really good 'til he did his hammy - back this week or next.
INSIDER: What makes Izaac Grant so dangerous, he seems to hit the scoreboard every week?
GRANT: Skilful, clean, footy smarts - rarely misses
INSIDER: How many more playing years do you think Lachie George can go on impacting games at senior level?
GRANT: Work/injury aside - another 2 or 3 at least
INSIDER: What are three non-negotiables coach Jarrett Giampaolo would write on the board?
GRANT: Pressure, hard around the contest, skill execution
INSIDER: Rumour has it that Lincoln Barnes is lightning quick...any examples other than the Stawell Gift?
GRANT: He takes the warm-up every night and tells us all! Pat Fitzgibbon reckons he's got him covered.
INSIDER: In a freakish sense, which player at the club can do things on-field that others can't?
GRANT: Jacob Short
INSIDER: Who at the club has the most upside from a junior perspective?
GRANT: Harry Lawson
INSIDER: Over your BFNL footy journey who is the best you've seen?
GRANT: Derek Micallef (North Ballarat), Steve Kennedy (Darley)
INSIDER: You've played a lot of footy forward in your career, what's been your biggest bag?
GRANT: 11 v Melton in 2015
INSIDER: Who is the quickest at the club over 30m?
GRANT: Patty Fitzgibbon… lol
INSIDER: Who is the best trainer (footballer) on the track?
GRANT: Lachie George
INSIDER: Who is your favourite footy person at the club?
GRANT: Andrew Shultz
INSIDER: Who is the last person you would want to share a room with on a footy trip?
GRANT: Flynn Atchison
INSIDER: If you had to cook for the whole club what would be your signature dish?
GRANT: I won't say Spag Bol... I'll go with Carbonara!
INSIDER: Who at the club would most likely win a million dollars on a quiz show?
GRANT: Dean Matthews
INSIDER: Who at the club would most likely be fined for driving too slow down the highway?
GRANT: Nick Barker
INSIDER: Favourite AFL club and player?
GRANT: Essendon, Zach Merrett
INSIDER: What other sport could you play at a high level if there were no footy?
GRANT: Indoor cricket!
INSIDER: The best side you've played this year?
GRANT: East Point
INSIDER: If you could add three players from other clubs to your list, who would you pick?
GRANT: Dylan Conway (Melton South), Mickitja Rotumah-Onus (East Point), Daniel Kennedy (Ballarat)