IN THE FIRING LINE: Xavier's Leslie's team-mates don't mind spilling the beans on their popular team-mate.
He might have the face of choirboy, but Xavier Leslie can also let his hair down.
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“Not only is he best on ground on the football field, but he’s generally best on ground at all his mates’ weddings,” co-coach Chris Kennedy laughed.
The Pigeons say if there’s red wine around, it’s bound to end up on his shirt.
“That’s stayed with me for a fair while now,” Leslie laughed.
“That was just a one-off, obviously there’s a few photos floating around, but I wasn’t on my own. I sort of get singled out a little bit.”
And then there’s his pre-match diet.
“All the boys get into me about the honey sandwiches,” he said.
“That’s just a bit of a sugar kick.”
