After delivering North Melbourne its first Premiership Cup, coach Ron Barassi could be excused for taking a little time out to chill-out. kangaroos.com.au presents this gem from its archives, showing the legendary football figure in a rare state of utter relaxation.

Seen napping on Zebra-style sofa, a piece of furniture synonymous with the 1970's, Barassi has the grand trophy within reach and looming large above him.

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