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Bob Murphy’s top five favourite things about country footy

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Speaking on his regular spot on SEN Radio on Wednesday morning, Western Bulldogs captain, Bob Murphy, has gotten into the spirit of 'Country Round', naming his five favourite things about local/country footy.

Let us know what your favourite things about local footy are!

Driving to the ground and tooting the horn after every goal

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 14: Seville supporters celebrate after their team kicked a goal during the Yarra Valley Mountain District Football League Division 2 Seniors Grand Final between Healesville and Seville at Yarra Junction Football Ground on September 14, 2013 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Scott Barbour/Getty Images)

Opposition staying after the game for a drink

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 14: Healesville players celebrate with a beer as they watch the presentations before being presented with the premiership flag and trophy after winning the Yarra Valley Mountain District Football League Division 2 Seniors Grand Final between Healesville and Seville at Yarra Junction Football Ground on September 14, 2013 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Scott Barbour/Getty Images)

Following the full-forward from end to end, or following the opposition full-forward from end to end just to sledge him

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 03: Brendon Fevola of the Scorpions during the VFL quarter final match between Port Melbourne and Casey Scorpions at TEAC Oval on September 3, 2011 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Lucas Dawson/Getty Images)

The smell of the change rooms: a potpourri of sweat, blood, tears and Deep Heat

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - APRIL 05: A masseurs rub down cream is seen during the round three AFL match between the Western Bulldogs and the Richmond Tigers at Etihad Stadium on April 5, 2014 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Michael Dodge/Getty Images)

Walking onto the ground at each quarter break to hear to the coach's address at the huddle

MELBOURNE, VICTORIA - MAY 07: Coach Josh Fraser of the Northern Blues speaks during the round four VFL match between the Collingwood Magpies and the Northern Blues at Victoria Park on May 7, 2017 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Robert Prezioso/AFL Media/Getty Images)
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