 Glenn Manton had to fight tooth and nail to earn his spot on an AFL list, even more so to get himself into a premiership winning outfit. With very little luck on his side at Essendon, an opportunity at Carlton would be a career lifeline that he took full advantage of, winning the flag in 1995. Glenn retells his career through a different, refreshing lens and explains why being a better person is more important than just being judged on your credentials as a footballer. 

<p> Glenn Manton had to fight tooth and nail to earn his spot on an AFL list, even more so to get himself into a premiership winning outfit. With very little luck on his side at Essendon, an opportunity at Carlton would be a career lifeline that he took full advantage of, winning the flag in 1995. Glenn retells his career through a different, refreshing lens and explains why being a better person is more important than just being judged on your credentials as a footballer. </p>

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The Fat Side

Ex-Carlton cult figure Glenn Manton relives Carlton's glory days

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