I knew coming in at 24 I needed to play senior footy to stay at the club.

'I thought coming in as a rookie it was a one-year deal and you can be out of there just as quick. The hundred game milestone is coming up, which is very hard to believe,' he said. 'Roughy' (Roughhead) got to know 'Jordy' (Faulkner) and they were chatting and had this idea, looking for others to be involved and it grew from there,' Mihocek told this week.īrody Mihocek looks to handball during Collingwood's clash against Fremantle in round 10, 2022. Nathan Murphy was doing coffee roasting on his days off last year and I was asking him about that.

I've always wanted to be involved in a cafe. 'I've always enjoyed my coffee and always enjoyed my food. Murphy jumped on board next and before long, Mihocek and Brown were signing on the dotted line. Like many good ideas, it snowballed quickly, formed over many coffees in the courtyard outside The Glasshouse at the Collingwood Football Club. The idea was the brainchild of Roughead – the key defender has quickly transitioned into life post-footy after being forced to retire last month – and experienced barista Faulkner, who were looking to open a takeaway-friendly venue in the wake of living through a pandemic that drastically altered the hospitality sector. Brody Mihocek and his business parters at Whiplash.

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