Does the AFL still have independent medical staff at games?
Just staggering the people commented on him whilst watching the game but not a single person at the ground could see it or bothered to do anything about it
Whatever the cause of or the reason for his erratic behaviour it doesn’t excuse the clubs gross negligence in the matter. The fact that not a single player, coach or staff member did anything about removing him from the situation until far too late is just appalling and should see a multi of...
Maybe a club that finishes top 8 should be made to cough up the compo rather than the AFL just giving a pick to the seller and it costing the buyer nothing.
Let’s say Butters chooses the Dogs. Port finish say 14th so Port get pick 5 plus compo pick 6 for him. Presently the Dogs get him for free...
We are 4 years minimum away
We still have a bang average coach and a bunch of flaky senior players.
Still got a long way to go but hopefully we can start to turn things around in the next couple of years.
I would’ve done the deal for Merrett last year and I’m just taking what I can get for him...
He won’t leave Melbourne IMO and with the threat of walking for free next year we either take what we can get this year or let him walk next year. We would be absolutely stupid to keep him next year but this is Essendon you are talking about. The masters of being stupid
The same Port that last year was the first time in 10 years they hadn’t won 10 games in a season and the same Port that has made finals 5 times in the last 10 years including a couple of Prelims. They are in nowhere near as diabolical shape as us or Carlton