Rumour Confirmed: West Coast WAFL honours ‘Jacko’ with unique tribute
Millsy and Karl remained sceptical on the Rumour Files this April Fools’ Day, but Glen Jakovich has officially confirmed the news:
West Coast’s WAFL side will play the season with a football featuring a photo of the big man himself alongside a list of his career achievements.
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Jacko explained to the 6PR Breakfast hosts that he was brought in to speak to the players about his journey as part of the tribute.
“They wanted to honour me for, I guess, my contribution to the game and playing in WAFL,” he said.
With his legacy literally printed onto the leather, the club is ensuring that the champion defender’s impact on the game remains front and centre throughout the season.
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