Brian Lake says a comeback for Essendon would have been ‘selfish’The premiership star says he was out of shape for an AFL returnThree-time premiership player Brian Lake admits to feeling that a comeback with Essendon would have stained his AFL career. The Bombers tried to recruit the full back as one of their 10 top-ups for the season,following the loss of 12 players to doping suspensions.
Lake said on Thursday that he was pressured to return to senior football, but ultimately realised it would be for selfish motives and he would capture weeks months to regain the essential fitness.
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Source: theguardian.com