Proverbs adapted for AFC

[CrowToon]

The night is always darkest before the dawn the next really long, dark night.


Practice makes perfect the boys really tired. Let's back them in.

Fortune favours the bold

Familiarity breeds contempt success

Absolute power corrupts absolutely none of the time, what are you talking about?

What have I missed?

 

[Drugs Are Bad Mackay?]

If it is or isn't broke, don't fix it

There is no use in crying over botched picks

A small forward has nine lives

A handball chain is only as strong as the ruckman

Actions at training speak louder than... anything

 

[Mr_Moogle]

 

[footy4ever]

He who hesitates gets a game in the back pocket.

 

[radiojake]

A handball chain is only as strong as the ruckman

this one - right in the feels

 

[SugarShane]

Continuity is key. Unless you're a rookie.

 

[Scorpus]

Experience is next to godliness

 

[BringbackWebb]

Very good thread! Here are a few just for fun.

The road to hell failure is paved with good intentions.

If at first you don't succeed try, try again the same thing again and again and again and again etc.

Good things come to those who wait. (needs no modification)

 

[Geoffa32]

A Crouch in the best 22 is worth two young mids in the Reserves.

On SM-A325F using BigFooty.com mobile app

 

[Godallblighty]

Two wrongs don't make a right. But three, or four, or more...? That might just work!
Better safe, then sorry
Continuity is the best policy
Too many kids spoil the broth

 

[whattagun07]

A ship in the harbor is safe, but that is not what a ship is for so perhaps you should go support another club if you don't agree

 

[whattagun07]

A rolling stone gathers no moss

Matt Crouch

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Matt Crouch

Age

31

Ht

181cm

Wt

85kg

Pos.

Mid

Career

Season

Last 5

D

28.4

5star

K

12.0

4star

HB

16.4

5star

M

3.3

3star

T

3.9

5star

CL

4.8

5star

D

24.9

5star

K

9.7

4star

HB

15.1

5star

M

2.4

3star

T

2.4

3star

CL

4.4

5star

D

21.2

5star

K

10.4

4star

HB

10.8

5star

M

4.4

4star

T

3.4

5star

CL

2.0

4star

on the other hand...​

 

[whattagun07]

Pen training form is mightier than sword match form​

 

[1970crow]

An ounce of experience is worth a pound of performance.

 

[Gtowncrow]

As you sow, so you shall reap. (for Hamish)

Better late than never (Newchurch gets debut)

When in Rome, do as the Romans do (Roo's direct advice to Nick at the job interview)

Don't put all your eggs in one basket (kick some out on t he full)

Strike while the iron is hot (Rubbish! Form in the SANFL has nothing to do with selection.)

Every dog has its day (Josh Worrell excepted)

The apple doesn't fall far from the tree (Roo and Nicks love this one)

Necessity is the mother of invention (But Hamish has proven to be the mother of necessity)

Never put off until tomorrow what you can do today (Matt Crouch

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Matt Crouch

Age

31

Ht

181cm

Wt

85kg

Pos.

Mid

Career

Season

Last 5

D

28.4

5star

K

12.0

4star

HB

16.4

5star

M

3.3

3star

T

3.9

5star

CL

4.8

5star

D

24.9

5star

K

9.7

4star

HB

15.1

5star

M

2.4

3star

T

2.4

3star

CL

4.4

5star

D

21.2

5star

K

10.4

4star

HB

10.8

5star

M

4.4

4star

T

3.4

5star

CL

2.0

4star

with ball in hand disagrees with this one)

Rome wasn't built in a day (It actually took over a century...much like our rebuild is trending)

Great minds think alike (Hmmm....we are a bottom 4 team)

 

[Sanders]

A handball is worth a thousand kicks

 

[Kickin Goals]

The older midfield the better.

 

[Flamin Crows]

If this midfield's a rockin' stackin' don't come a knockin'

 

[cleanhands]

A fool and his football are soon parted

 

[Rabish Binney]

22 David McKays are better than 1 Lance Franklin

 

[1990crow]

A North thrashing yesterday, keeps the vultures at bay.