What happened when Brian Taylor met the Essendon esports team?

IT would be fair to say Channel 7 commentator Brian Taylor doesn’t have a lot of time for esports. ‘I’m not quite sure what it is you do’ was just a small part of his exchange with the Bomers’ esports team. WATCH HERE

IT would be fair to say Channel 7 commentator Brian Taylor doesn’t have a lot of time for esports.

The former Collingwood and Richmond forward gave football viewers an insight into his take on the gaming phenomenon on Friday night during the Essendon and Adelaide thriller. During the match, the Channel 7 cameras panned to the crowd, showing the Essendon esports team. RE-CAP ALL THE ACTION IN OUR BLOG BELOW “They all look, ah, rather unique in their own way — gadget type operators,” Taylor said on commentary. “They’re all different types. Computer type boffins. “There’s some real nerds in among them too.” Taylor later came face to face with the esports team while conducting his segment, Roaming Brian, in the Essendon rooms. “Not the normal sort of football following type but nethertheless, very good when it comes to pushing buttonsm” he said. “Well done boys. I’m not quite sure what it is you do but very, very nice!” SuperCoach 2018 MATCH CENTRE: LIVE STATS, SUPERCOACH POINTS

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