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It was impossible to keep them all. We usually get it right. What is 'pleasing' is that he didn't want to leave. The culture and the people are great and that's key. 'Eekolly' we've learnt draft strategy has to be so well crafted over years to get list balance right.Definitely one we misjudged.
In the podcast he says he basically pleaded to stay.Didn’t he ask to be traded?
He was definitely depth at the time. Played 10 games, and our preferred midfielders included Cogs, Shiel, Scully, Kelly, Ward, Griffen, and Whitfield. Smith couldn't break into that middle either.Who was he up against at the time in the mid dept?
The important thing is making sure that players like Bruhn and Callaghan stay.He was definitely depth at the time. Played 10 games, and our preferred midfielders included Cogs, Shiel, Scully, Kelly, Ward, Griffen, and Whitfield. Smith couldn't break into that middle either.
Who was he up against at the time in the mid dept?
I think it was a reasonable decision at time.I think it's just a list management fu** up. For whatever reason they didn't see him becoming the player he is now. Hard to see it being salary related if he was that desperate to stay, difficult to say without knowing the full circumstances.
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That would require actual journalistic skills.Lots of the same questions we've heard being asked for the past couple months, surely journos can mix it up a bit