{"id":50195,"date":"2021-03-26T23:24:16","date_gmt":"2021-03-27T00:24:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=50195"},"modified":"2021-03-27T01:57:26","modified_gmt":"2021-03-27T01:57:26","slug":"cooks-touching-gesture-for-emotional-fan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=50195","title":{"rendered":"Cook&#039;s touching gesture for emotional fan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>FOR every atrocity that is committed by a rugby league player, there are hundreds of beautiful moments like this that largely go unreported.<\/p>\n<p>Michael Cini was a lifelong Rabbitohs fan who died last week and was laid to rest yesterday.<\/p>\n<p>Just hours after the funeral, his family attended the Rabbitohs &#8211; Roosters game\u2026 because they knew Michael would have wanted them to be there.<\/p>\n<p><img data-id=\"bcb06893-9e17-49dc-9acb-8aa8e21b01db\" src=\"https:\/\/prod.static9.net.au\/fs\/bcb06893-9e17-49dc-9acb-8aa8e21b01db\" alt=\"\" data-width=\"1396\" data-height=\"1085\" \/><\/p>\n<p>After the Rabbitohs gave their arch rivals a footballing lesson, man of the match Damien Cook made a beeline for Michael&#x27;s family in the grandstand, presenting his jersey to his widow Noela before giving her a long hug.<\/p>\n<p>One of the game&#x27;s nice guys, Cook knew Michael well as he often attended Rabbitohs training sessions and chatted to the players after they had gone through their paces.<\/p>\n<p>Take a look at the video &#8211; it will bring a tear to your eye.<\/p>\n<p>Well done, Damien Cook.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>FOR every atrocity that is committed by a rugby league player, there are hundreds of beautiful moments like this that largely go unreported. Michael Cini <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=50195\" title=\"Cook&#039;s touching gesture for emotional fan\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50195"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=50195"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50195\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":50197,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50195\/revisions\/50197"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=50195"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=50195"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=50195"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}