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I went to training today for the first time since GF week '99 so I have nothing recent to compare it to. I thought they trained very well, lots of vocalisation and good solid and crisp competetive work. Their skills looked fine and evryone seemed quite upbeat. I was interested and pleased to see some "front and square" practice and also some kick in strategies being used(they even used the "huddle"!). I had some difficulty recognising some players who were wearing the "alternate strip" but younger players who looked good included Woodley,Ainley,Jones and,yes, L.Smith. Rocca left the field about 20 minutes before everyone else but didn't seem to be injured. Disappointed to hear that D.Motlop is injured and may miss 6 weeks and Winnie was wearing an enormous leg brace and I'm
told he may be out for another 8 weeks. I am expecting an improved performance based on what I saw tonight and hope it'll be enough to win.
told he may be out for another 8 weeks. I am expecting an improved performance based on what I saw tonight and hope it'll be enough to win.