“I’d been in Tasmania for a number of months and I’d been in Perth some time recently that,” Roth said.
“In my most out of control dreams I never thought I’d not be domestic in two a long time and hadn’t seen my family in 14 months and my girl in 18 months.
“I was smashing and burning, and by the time we did get to the Barrage, the final diversion we played in Launceston against Cairns, I had a two and a half hour drive by myself back to Hobart, and I fair considered progressing to the airplane terminal and going domestic.
“I didn’t know when I was gonna see my family once more, and I was battling rationally.
“I fair hung in there for many more days and found out that the border was gonna begin to open up and at slightest there was an conclusion amusement for me to know my family was coming into advertise and I fair had to final a small bit longer.”
The JackJumpers pulled off an mind blowing 2-1 come from behind triumph within the semi-final arrangement, beating Melbourne Joined together at John Cain Field 76-73 to book their section to a finals meeting with the Sydney Rulers.
