THis takes the cake for most original - or pathetic - excuse ever for losing a final.
As the Crows players emerged at half-time laughing in the 1993 prelim final, Graham Cornes immediately knew something was wrong.
"Someone had a bout of flatulence. Loudly."
Gone with the wind - realfooty.com.au
The whole team apparently lost focus, and the game, after a player whose identity is still unkown let one rip in the rooms at half-time.
The Crows, up 43 points at the break, went down to Essendon by 11 points and the Dons went on to steamroll Carlton in the GF.
As the Crows players emerged at half-time laughing in the 1993 prelim final, Graham Cornes immediately knew something was wrong.
"Someone had a bout of flatulence. Loudly."
Gone with the wind - realfooty.com.au
The whole team apparently lost focus, and the game, after a player whose identity is still unkown let one rip in the rooms at half-time.
The Crows, up 43 points at the break, went down to Essendon by 11 points and the Dons went on to steamroll Carlton in the GF.
