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Nice story. The only issue is that Hugh fully agreed to the process and was happy to do it apparently for the club he loved. According to Boswell, GCB he told the club he would reject any offers. He left for money and the prospect of a job post footy while braking a handshake deal. Dog act. But that's just me. Yes, stupidity on Suns part but to be honest, I am glad Hugh is gone. Pretty s** attitude in my book, definitely not a fabric player as some commentators try to portrait him.
The thing about all of this is, largely speaking….
Supporters love clubs
Players love playing AFL and getting paid
He got a job offer on better money, playing for a bloke he respects and with a longer contract. Unless your name is Bob Murphy most players are going to run with it. And even Bob is turning up in a Freo jumper nowadays …