The great Micheal Tuck played 50 reserves games for Hawthorn before going on to play 426 senior games, most finals played in history, (39) most Grand Finals,(11) .and most Premierships (7) Amazing careerDermie - played around 40 games in the 2nds before getting a game in the seniors. Haw delay exposing young kids to early so it’s no risk at all.