Brayden Maynard never wanted to be one of the AFL’s villains. But while his teammates still love him and Collingwood keep winning, it’s a persona the Magpies hardman is happy to embrace. Maynard will line up for his 200th game against North Melbourne at Marvel Stadium on Sunday having established himself as one of the AFL’s most uncompromising defenders. He’s a Magpie favourite — and an opposition fan’s nightmare. “I don’t really like being hated by the other fans.
While he received less heat from Demons players than he expected, Maynard’s every possession greeted by a chorus of boos by Melbourne fans — soon drowned out by cheers from their Collingwood counterparts. “There was a bit of a build-up. I actually tried to stay off social media because I knew everything would pop up again,” he said. “So, I did quite well in that sense.
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