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Definitely retain him next year. Seeing as he doesn't take up a list spot it's a no-brainer.
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Yes. In essence he's a "bonus" rookie.Can Cat B rookies be upgraded due to LTIs?
No. His kicking is nowhere near as good and plays more inside than Smith (not very difficult, mind). I'm struggling to think of a comparison, actuallyDo people think he'd ideally be capable of an Isaac Smith type role?
No. His kicking is nowhere near as good and plays more inside than Smith (not very difficult, mind). I'm struggling to think of a comparison, actually
Would be good to find out what the circumstances were. I was keen to see him get a game maybe next year.Maybe chose athletics?
That's odd. I'm sure I read positive reports from the VFL crew over the season. In any event, sounds like it was the club's decision rather than Rayner's.Not surprised. Wasn't going to make it at AFL level.
Plenty of speed and a great tank, but skills were a little subpar.
Oh yeah absolutely, wasn't a bad player, but the skills he had were more suited for VFL over AFL. It wouldn't surprise me if the club just kind of thought that we don't have room for "project players" with all that's going on.That's odd. I'm sure I read positive reports from the VFL crew over the season. In any event, sounds like it was the club's decision rather than Rayner's.
Honestly still think he was harshly dealt with. Reckon he was worth the full 3 years.