The Western Bulldogs Are Now Lake's Side
There is a Lake in Footscray now, Brian Lake. A team that has changed it's name now has a full back who has gone from Brian Harris to Brian Lake.
Kristian Bardsley now has some company when it comes to footballers who changed their last name during their careers. Name changing worked for the Cats last year, as Rooke took Geelong to the Max and nobody even remembers his previous, less impressive, first name.
From the AFL site: Name change for Brian Harris
Kristian Bardsley now has some company when it comes to footballers who changed their last name during their careers. Name changing worked for the Cats last year, as Rooke took Geelong to the Max and nobody even remembers his previous, less impressive, first name.
From the AFL site: Name change for Brian Harris
"At the time it seemed a simple thing to do but you forget how much paperwork is involved," he laughed.
From now onwards Brian will be listed as Brian Lake (Harris) for historical recording purposes.
From now onwards Brian will be listed as Brian Lake (Harris) for historical recording purposes.

