Culture schlock: Why Swans behaving badly is chairman’s problem
The Australian · Andrew Webster ·
Minutes after the Sydney Swans humiliated the Brisbane Lions in the AFL qualifying final – just weeks after the Pullman Five scandal had caught fire – chairman Andrew Pridham found himself in the middle of the SCG, hugging and backslapping his boys.
Why Swans behaving badly is chairman Andrew Pridham’s problem
Minutes after the Sydney Swans humiliated the Brisbane Lions in the AFL qualifying final – just weeks after the Pullman Five scandal had caught fire – chairman Andrew Pridham found himself in the middle of the SCG, hugging and backslapping his boys.
The warmest embrace, captured by the cameras, was reserved for livewire forward Tom Papley, who didn’t seem to know whether to laugh or cry. Both emotions were probably the appropriate response, just as it is now for weary Swans supporters who thought the off-season would bring welcome relief from the alleged atrocities committed by their beloved Bloods.
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