Geelong megastar Tyson Stengle has paid tribute to mentor Eddie Betts as he continues an elegant redemption sage that can per chance per chance finish with a premiership and an All-Australian blazer.
Stengle’s AFL profession regarded over when he used to be sacked by Adelaide on the eve of the 2021 season after a series of indiscretions, including a drink-driving incident and a drug charge.
Witness Natalie Yoannidis’ interview with Stengle in the player above
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The gleaming forward used to be given a 2nd likelihood by the Cats and is thriving below the guidance of pattern coach Betts.
In a rare interview, the softly spoken 23-Three hundred and sixty five days-ragged spoke about his rising maturity and his relationship with AFL huge Betts.
“I’m positively more broken-down now and there are of us round me who beget helped me broken-down,” Stengle said.
“We’re every so pleased round every varied, we are in a position to expose every varied anything else … we’ve bought that love for every varied.
“Splendid Three hundred and sixty five days after I was taking half in in the SANFL he used to be the one who continually reached out after video games and stuff telling me to protect taking half in appropriate footy.”
Stengle has kicked 33 goals in the megastar-studded Cats forward line to be firmly in competition for an All-Australian articulate.
Tyson Stengle is in profession-most attention-grabbing impact. Credit: Dylan Burns/AFL Photos/AFL Photos through Getty Photos“It’s rather surreal. It may well most likely per chance per chance be a fairly appropriate achievement and it may actually per chance per chance merely show your complete exertions I’ve done.”
Stengle returns to Adelaide this weekend when the ladder-leading Cats clutch on Port Adelaide on Saturday afternoon.