- Aug 30, 2021
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- AFL Club
- Adelaide
Any idea when he started?It's complicated.
They sacked their long time recruiter Francis Jackson after 2016, he'd been there 10 years or so.
But also he drafted most of their premiership players: Riewoldt, Edwards, Cotchin, Rance, Martin, Astbury, Grimes, Houli, Grigg, Ellis, Vlastuin, McIntosh, Butler, Short, Castagna, Lambert, Rioli, Broad, Townsend, Caddy, Nankervis, Prestia, Bolton, Graham were all his recruiting.
He didn't recruit Balta, Baker, Pickett or Lynch
Despite winning on guys like Martin he also had that long list of fails like Vickery, Griffiths, Conca, Lennon, Yarran, McMahon and Corey Ellis