- Sep 30, 2014
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2017 we were the quintessential Jekyll & Hyde team. I remember discussion at the time that we weren't up for a fight. We either won big or lost big.All teams have poor games in a season, what was happening in 2018 and 2019 was we were extremely consistent in a lot of games during the game which had all of us questioning what the hell was going on and now we all know and this started after the mid season break in 2017 when Pyke double down on the CM and was overwhelming rejected by the players such that him and Burton had to apologies a few months later for CM.
North Melbourne was the start of it, but you then had Melbourne and Hawthorn who did a number on us. Even Collingwood, who were rubbish then, gave us a belting in a half, only for us to turn into the harlem globetrotters in the second half and sneak the draw.
And then you had the finals series ...