07-31-2017, 07:06 AM
(07-31-2017, 07:03 AM)kruddler link Wrote:Partially.
Partially because the club wanted him as captain. More marketable i believe.
IIRC, at the time Mick Malthouse was unhappy with that choice as he wanted either Carrazzo or Simpson but was overruled.
I would have liked Simmo myself but I heard that he can be rather brusque.
Reality always wins in the end.