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Reason number 2 of 6:

2. tall poppy, target on their backs, claim a scalp, stick it up the establishment.

Other clubs will grow an extra leg and give it everything they have and when all is lost go the knuckle, EP have a hard road to the big gig.

Reason number 1 is ...

coming. But you got a very big clue if you watched the Foxtel Cup game tonight...

mikeh wrote: 1. The Eagles put 18 players in for post season operations the week before the GF
2. Ben Cousins hosts a party for the Eagles players the night before the game
3. Opposition supporters set up a traffic gridlock which prevents the EP team bus from getting to the game
4. Bribe the cook to put laxatives into the team curry
5.Employ Tony Abbott to do the Royals motivational speech before the game
6. Steal their shorts and replace them with the little league ones.

Item 5 is a classic Mikeh, and so true.