+ Despite the negatives below, I’ll be viewing the game as an aberration and not indicative of the performance we will see throughout the season. We will be far better in clear, sunny conditions.
- I had the 6-6-6 starting positions pencilled in as something that would suit our kick-mark style...
It has taken me some time to get my head around this. Essendon took two in 2015, one in 2016 and none in 2017. Unless they use live pick trading this year they will have none in 2018. I believe the rule would apply so that for the 2019 draft, in the previous 4 years of drafting Essendon have...
Which is why I can't understand why Geelong wouldn't take what was offered and run. Turning pick 24 into 20 and 22 in a stronger draft, plus a future second round pick? When the alternative is to sit around for a year and only get what was used on him originally? I'd do it in a heartbeat.
And now Kolodjashnij is possibly leaving Gold Coast. Basket case. Scrimshaw, Hall, Lynch, possibly May. Plus they're all going for way under market value