Bob “Chopper” Stannard would provide the same dry line every time he was asked why he never reached the magical 500-game mark.
Legend committed to beloved Birregurra
Birregurra footballer Bob “Chopper” Stannard, centre, played one reserves match with his sons Adam, left, and Matt against Lorne in 1993. The club is mourning the death of Stannard, after the 499-game legend died on Saturday.