A special message from Olympic flag bearer and Paris 2024 gold medallist Jess Fox to her team on grand final day.
There’s a special energy in Western Sydney, in Panthers territory. When you get to Penrith and the blue mountains, the black yellow, green and red colours are everywhere.
The faces of the players are in window panes and front lawns. There’s a special energy, a pride, a sense of belonging and connection that comes from sport and supporting our team.
Especially when our team is in the grand final. “Oh you’re from Penrith! Do you support the Panthers?” Of course! Foxes and Panthers put Penrith on the map! The last three years have seen Panthers dominance.
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And they’re going for a history-making fourth. It’s inspiring to see their set-up and their professionalism at the academy.
I was honoured to be able to check it out and see how they train, and meet and get to know some of the team and coach Ivan. I really relate to the way they’ve been chasing greatness through consistency, culture and leadership.
Noemie (my sister) and I went and chatted with the boys a few weeks ago before their last home game and it’s been awesome to connect on that level, chatting performance under pressure, and mindset. I know what that feels like. They are the hunted. They’ve had a harder build-up with injury.
The critics and doubters are loud. Their competition is fierce, and their opportunity is calling. I wish them the confidence and calmness to execute what they know. They deserve to do their best on grand final day. LFG BOYS
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