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Round 1 – Brisbane v Collingwood: “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times…it was the Pies’ round one game against Brisbane.”

April 5, 2015 by steve fahey Leave a Comment

There were three quarters of bliss and one of stress in the Fahey household.


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