The AFL (Corporate Head office) know they run the best game/sport in the world which in turns gives them a leeway to be the most incompetent run sporting organisation in world spot as they have that us 'nuffies' will still watch, argue and bicker about it.
Things that are just embarrassing own...
Part of Bernie’s issue (apart from being completely unfunny, tries too hard and resorts to the lowest hanging fruit each time) is that he’s dialling in remote. I get that JB and some of the others do this occasionally but it just does not work as he lacks the chemistry with the others.
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Glad they listened to the feedback. Heading in the right direction.
Only negative I can see is the 9.45am start for the Half marathoners might make the later stages real toasty.
Lindsay I agree will be a beauty for us and I too am believing your rationale as well (PR spin or not).
Greeves from reports is FIGJAM central but replace his name with 'slider that could have done a lot higher' to make me feel better.
There's a few that have watched him a lot that are quiet high on him regardless of his surname.
Regardless I think most are pissed that we could have gotten a bargain late for minimal cost in terms of price required in draft capital and price required to create the opportunity.
If you just told me the names we drafted and nothing else, I would be over the moon.
We are a sucker for punishment and like to do things the hard way more than what a professional unit should but the end result for the second year in a row is a massive plus!
I'd still hope Pykie, Woosh and co...
I think that's my point though. There was literally no way we could stuff this up with the most generous Free Agency compo ever given (be it at the cost of our captain), an additional priority pick and four free hits on the rookie list.
However and I will admit this is with some hindsight, even...
When every single club, are trying to think of every possible idea to game the system, shortcut their rebuilds and advantage themselves as much as possible, we always find new ways to shoot ourselves in the foot.
There was no possible way of us walking away from the off-season period with...