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Well if they know we can't bluff then we're sunk.
I believe we put our hand up for McDonald because we would've taken him were he available.
I don't know how often clubs nominate a player with no desire to take him with their pick, and I suspect those teams placed 1-6 would not wish to take Waterman with their first pick.
I believe we put our hand up for McDonald because we would've taken him were he available.
I don't know how often clubs nominate a player with no desire to take him with their pick, and I suspect those teams placed 1-6 would not wish to take Waterman with their first pick.
We are banking on 1-6/7 not bidding on Waterman and then picking him up with #28ish. Im big on trading for another first because there are some good midfielders to be had in this draft who could possibly help us get back into contention for finals and beyond. There are some guys on the list who are not getting games who have currency, namely Sinclair. If we trade out one of our midfielders to try and sweeten the deal (Masten, Selwood, Priddis
This thread is full of observations of people who should be traded out, delisted or retire. There are lots of names on this list, link that to the observation that we havent been good at turning over our list for the last 5 years, then we need to start that resurgence now. Drafting is the basis of list building, and mated with savvy trading to facilitate that, we can go back to the basics to get us back on top.
