In the #AFL I'm a #SaintKilda supporter but am backing #Collingwood #Magpies in the #GrandFinal because #USA #MasonCox 🇺🇸
In the US Sunday night, #60Minutes is doing a story on #AussieRulesFootball and #MasonCox, the only American born professional player in the league. #Footie is the kangaroo of sports, seemingly an amalgam of other sports but fast, athletic, and exciting. I’ve been a supporter of #StKilda, who has the 1st US born player, for a decade.
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/08/sports/mason-cox-football-australia.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare
How an American Basketball Player Became a Star in Australian Rules Football

Mason Cox was ready to be an engineer after playing for Oklahoma State University. Then Australian rules football won him over.

The New York Times