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Great for Isaac to see him playing so well. There was always an expectation that he'd be the the number one player at the club when Franklin retired but with Errol's rise maybe it has given him that extra push to improve his consistency and claim that mantle. A bit of friendly rivalry never goes...

We can be forever grateful to him for that pinpoint pass to Leo.

It's a good build for slipping through cracks in defensive walls

Excellent tough win against a Bombers team that was switched on and up for the contest. I'm happy that we kept our attacking instinct going til the end. In seasons past we would have tried to hang on and slow it down but this side is full of good runners and to keep scoring and sealing it at the...

If Essendon were troubled by the Hawks then we should really smash them

Longmire is all about the process. Doesn't like talking about whatifs and possibilities. All about what you can control and focusing on what's in front of you at each moment. I like it. It keeps things simple for players. Just might need to shake it up a little for grand final day.

I think the coaches will give the talls a bit of time to show what they can do and if one of them is struggling we have Reid waiting in the wings.

10% are stars and the other 90% are superstars as far as the media is concerned

I think the best aspect of the win was the turnaround in contested footy from last year against one of the best contested sides. More inside 50s and more clearances made me feel like when the heat was on in the second half we just overwhelmed them. Looked like a lot of the close in handball work...

This will be his first full preseason if he holds up which will hold him in good stead

He's like the Anti-Cripps

When we are getting beaten badly in the clearances it makes it hard when the opposition gets a run on

May depend who we drop one against. GWS and Adelaide are the classic 8 point games

His composure has improved immensely this season. Used to cough it up with bodgy handballs but he has learnt to use his quick burst to give himself space.

They were probably smarter for not having read it