Young Thompson would of played majority of the season but the rest would of been lucky to play 7-8 games from memory.
I just feel they would of been in a better position in 2025/26 playing kids like Taj Bolton who won a colts league b&f than flying in a Brock McLean on big money and finishing...
Bringing in players that had already been there previously and failed to impact was hardly going to push them over the top I know it’s in hindsight but they would of been in a much better position now playing their local kids who had played in a colts grand final and prelim in the last 2 years...
Not suggesting at all that Marcus isn’t a good coach.
His premierships at Woorinen were built around a core of young players that were developed to become quality players.
I just feel he is heading down the same path that he did in his last few years at Woorinen where he become some what...
From the outside looking in Demaria is doing what he did in his last few years at Woorinen, recruiting old players looking for immediate impact which I’m not sure is the right way to be going about it, history suggests without a local foundation it doesn’t work