As exciting as the prospect is, it also puts us in a pretty tough spot I reckon. In the wake of an exodus, we need to tread very carefully in regard to who is offered up for trade, any wrong move in that respect could be disastrous.
On the other hand, if we're too cute with our offers, GC...
Different type of player in that he's not as flashy with the ball, but arguably the best at the club without it. A good balance is important, and his type are every bit as important as the guys that stand out more with the ball. Is, and will continue to be best 22 as long as he's fit.
Final margin was slightly larger than it should've been, but overall I'm happy enough with the effort. They're the reigning premiers after all, can't be too disappointed that we couldn't match their intensity all the way