After delivering North Melbourne its first Premiership Cup, coach Ron Barassi could be excused for taking a little time out to chill-out.
After delivering North Melbourne its first Premiership Cup, coach Ron Barassi could be excused for taking a little time out to chill-out. kangaroos.com.au presents this gem from its archives, showing the legendary football figure in a rare state of utter relaxation.
Seen napping on Zebra-style sofa, a piece of furniture synonymous with the 1970's, Barassi has the grand trophy within reach and looming large above him.
How would you rate Barassi's time at North Melbourne in comparison with the club's other coaches?
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