We know who our special players are, who our good players are. We have an exciting amount of the former. It feels we'll go in waves this year, tiredness may get us but I think we'll head to Geelong positive and see them as gettable after their loss this week. Footy feels good at the moment...
All I know is the family link to North meant we'd spent our time with him pre-draft, he was a big fan and there came a moment in the draft as he slipped a little that we tried to trade down with our later first rounders to secure him, then it looked like he may drift anyway until the Saints...
Bailey Fritsch probably hasn't had the competition in the Melbourne forward line in his career that Duursma has. Not to say their best wasn't decent the premiership year but Larkey, Darling, Trembath and Curtis cutting your lunch is a little more challenging than Brown, Neale Bullen, McDonald...
There's a difference between being prised away and asking for a trade as a contracted player though. They get a free hit at uncontracted players (one per club) but a contracted player leaving still requires our blessing/trade agreement. We could have said no to JHF at any time that year. That's...
If Weitering isn't team first at the moment then he is probably feeling disillusioned at having to sit at the bottom again, it would be hard to be an early pick and be stuck ten years in. Just signed a huge deal not too far back though so make your bed as well. If there's a chance the...
Got to give it to the coach at the moment and also identify Jed Adcock for the move to bring Parker into defence, no doubt it may be the same that inspired the Zurhaar move back. Clarko seems to have his coaching group settled with Barlow and Clark also excelling, not to mention the influence...