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The SOS from Hawaii that brought Noble to ‘lost’ Kangas – AFL
A phone call from old Fitzroy teammate Paul Roos planted a seed that grew into David Noble’s new role
DAVID Noble was at home last November on his Queensland property, situated halfway between Brisbane and the Gold Coast, when his phone rang. It was the Saturday before the Melbourne Cup, just two weeks since Brisbane had lost its preliminary final to Geelong, and the Lions’ football boss saw Paul Roos’ number flash on his screen.
“Oh, that’s interesting,” Noble thought to himself.
The Sydney premiership coach, calling from Hawaii, was acting on behalf of North Melbourne in its search for a senior…
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