In this episode, the panel is talking about the maverick.  Not the old tv series of the same name starring James Garner but the flair players who didn’t necessarily fit into the team ethic.  Think Stan Bowles, Frank Worthington, Charlie George, Tony Currie and Rodney Marsh to name but five.  How weird that they were all playing at the end of the 1960s and throughout the 1970s.  Why were there so many mavericks then?  Were there none before and none since then?  The Brains Trust scratches its collective head and suggests some possible answers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices