West Coast Eagles champion Josh Kennedy enchanted fans with his joy of the game
There is that undeniable sadness when a sportsperson who has entertained and enchanted us with their craft, finally hangs up their boots. When West Coast Eagles champion Josh Kennedy announced he would be playing his last game this Sunday against the Crows, I was enveloped by that football funk. For those that don’t embrace the irrational beauty of following a sporting team, feeling mildly melancholic about a player retiring would seem indulgent and misplaced. But that dopey dolefulness...