I doubt that we would underestimate the roos, given that they are not exactly a weak team and weak teams simply do not have prelims handed to them obviously.
Like i said, It wont be a thrashing. But the battle will be won in the midfield so I am expecting North to bring their A-grade game to the table and make it a close one. Nothing worse for people to pay good money for tickets only to see a one sided affair
It wont be a thrashing IMO, but I expect to see both teams giving everything and will be a close one.
I tip West Coast by 14 points.
but I feel that West Coast will have a slight edge in the midfield given that the attention will be given to Shuey, gaff, priddis and masten most likely. Rosa...
North have jacobs and gibson who are taggers, so it may be a hard decision who they will tag given the depth of the eagles midfield. Unfortunately they cannot tag everyone and there will be somebody bobbing up who can end up hurting them.
And if North do not find a way to break open the eagles...
I tend to agree as you would not want to bring in players who are under done and lacking match practice.
The same applies to Ryan Crowley and I personally don't think Fremantle will risk it.
At the same time even brining in star players who are only 90% fit is a risk since it will do the team...
Game will be won in the midfield most likely. North cannot make too many mistakes or make too many turnovers otherwise West coast will punish them severely. As good as goldstein has been all year, I get a sneaking suspicion that the eagles midfield depth will be too much for the Roos to handle...
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