Grantysghost
17-06-2011, 12:56 PM
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RYAN Griffen isn't a big city kind of guy. Raised in Goolwa, the Western Bulldog finds the city too busy.
The second he gets a day off, or can get away after a Friday night game, he jumps in the car and heads out of town.
But far from retreating to glamorous beach house like some of the AFL's elite, Griffen goes to his caravan at Barwon Heads, on the coast past Geelong.
It's quiet and uncomplicated, just the way he likes it.
"I like to get down there and do some fishing, get out of the city, go relax and do some of the stuff I used to do when I was a kid. That's a good release for me," he says.
The 24-year-old won't stay in Melbourne once he finishes footy.
"No, I think somewhere in Victoria," he says. "I'm not a city boy; I find it pretty boring.
Full Article (http://www.adelaidenow.com.au/sport/a-western-bulldog-happy-with-his-lot/story-e6frecj3-1226076710664)
RYAN Griffen isn't a big city kind of guy. Raised in Goolwa, the Western Bulldog finds the city too busy.
The second he gets a day off, or can get away after a Friday night game, he jumps in the car and heads out of town.
But far from retreating to glamorous beach house like some of the AFL's elite, Griffen goes to his caravan at Barwon Heads, on the coast past Geelong.
It's quiet and uncomplicated, just the way he likes it.
"I like to get down there and do some fishing, get out of the city, go relax and do some of the stuff I used to do when I was a kid. That's a good release for me," he says.
The 24-year-old won't stay in Melbourne once he finishes footy.
"No, I think somewhere in Victoria," he says. "I'm not a city boy; I find it pretty boring.
Full Article (http://www.adelaidenow.com.au/sport/a-western-bulldog-happy-with-his-lot/story-e6frecj3-1226076710664)