Recent content by OnlyPowerForever

Good work by the AFL. I don't think that there's any case for a debate on this one, there's no reasonable opposing view, or even a shade of doubt that can be cast. Clearly disappointing that they have to implement what the government should have mandated for everyone. Right?

Bollocks!

A few more things to take from it... 3. Wouldn't it be called check side because you are deliberately imparting spin on the ball to result in a more shallow angle than a natural strike of the ball would? Running side would exacerbate the natural angle. (Difference between football and snooker...

Sure thing. As long as we refer to the sport as Aussie Rules and not AFL.

Someone we couldn't believe slid from 5 and was going to be picked up by 13.

It's about right to be honest.

I'm now assuming that people here have Tristan Xerri on the same level as Peter Ladhams .... based on 2nd round offers. Laughable.

You didn't know who Dawson Jordan was?

Yeah, Lonie for 14 was a disaster. Also 2007 traded Symes to the Crom for #28 2008 traded out Thomson to Tigers for #42

Sorry, bad wording. He mentions players on that they are not in consideration, but doesn't mention draft picks in that further exchanges are not.

Charlie Gardiner, Swans EGM of Football on Trade Radio "Those talks are underway and we'll see where we get to at 7 o'clock tonight." "He’s keen to get to Sydney.. we would like to bring him in.. if it doesn't happen, so be it" "We're not talking about getting any other players involved in the...

And fair can be "both teams walk away respectfully" which is the point. This is a closed industry, and if someone's playing rough and p**sing people off unnecessarily then it will come back to bite them. If you can rip someone off and they shake your hand to say thanks afterwards however..

You keep saying "easy", when the conversation is about "fair"?

He's not a car or a mobile phone. Will be a significantly different conversation next year And if $400K is a ridiculous salary, what would you pay for a player looking to be your #1 ruck?

Yeah, why would you want to focus in relationships where the "commodity" is people and their performance...