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worst father of the year award

Posted by brendo | Posted in All Posts, rant | Posted on 07-11-2007

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Just saw an interview with Australia’s latest test debutant’s Dad – Mr Johnson.Ian Healy asked him “Do you get nervous watching ?”
to which he replies, “watching cricket?”
Healy – “No, watching Mitchell”
Mr Johnson – “I’ve never seen him play cricket.”
Healy – “Ever?!”
Mr Johnson – “I’ve watched cricket, just never seen Mitchell play”
cue 5 second awkward silence… Then conversation moves to Mitchell’s girlfriend.

Mitchell has been playing cricket all his life, played for QLD and the Australian 1Day team – both of which are TELEVISED, yet his Dad has never seen him play.

New late favourite for the worst father of the year award!