As a young side. The choice to play such a momentum sapping style from the first bounce was always going to backfire. Hopefully lessons learnt from all. Throw this game and the game plan in the rubbish.
We can agree to disagree on that then. Stats are similar. I believe rory is more versatile, can play HFF, better defensively and better in the air yhan Thommo. Thommo was plodding to congestion in his last few years. I dont think Rory is there yet. He at least has options to get out of the...
The last few pages of this thread are gross. Sloane is not playing badly. He’s still miles above VB and a declining Thommo with a lot more still to offer. Suddenly getting called out as ‘not a leader’ is just rubbish. Leadership isn’t being the best player in the ground. Captains who are chosen...
Brown’s too good in the back pocket for his own good.
Like Laird he played in the middle in the SANFL before being locked into the back pocket. Iexpected him to transition (or at least be tried) as a mid at some point but looks very unlikely now. I think he’d surprise people in other roles.
Probably the best supported team in town. Definitely more crows than Melbourne supporters. We were quiet last time though. Not much to cheer about. Hope this year is different.
If we can play ‘our way’ for 4 quarters we can win. If Collingwood run and gun through the midfield like Essendon were able to do to us and like the Bulldogs will do next week we’re gonna be in trouble.
I feel like lists peak and decline. As a club it’s important to recognise that each list has an age/skill profile and where you may be on that curve. it’s not black and white/ an open and window because because there are so many variables.
Each year probably starts with 12-13 clubs thinking...
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