West Australian forward Jake Waterman emphasizes the importance of giving 100% effort in the upcoming AFL Origin clash against Victoria, deeming it an “indictment” if players don’t. Making his Origin debut, Waterman feels a sense of responsibility to honor the game’s rich history and intends to protect state pride. He acknowledges his father’s legacy in the sport and expresses excitement about representing WA again. Having recovered from injury, he is ready for the challenge and eager to contribute to the team’s success.
