(03-12-2019, 01:20 AM)laj link Wrote:Mcgovern looks like hen is catching up after missing a bit of pre-season. He'll end up a good player for us for many years even if he has a slow start. Getting used to playing in our forward line will be an eye-opener for him.
My brother played at VFL reserves level and even though he follows some unmentionables he is quite complimentary to our list. But he said we have all the premium ingredients but it looks like we have just thrown them into one big pot hoping to end up with a three course meal.
If you look at the last JLT game against the Filth, our size and strength deficiency is glaring in the list of the oppositions top players
https://www.afl.com.au/match-centre/jlt-...time-stats
No matter how good Cripps is, he cannot overcome that sort of discrepancy on his lonesome and pushing him too hard to try will just break him as a long term player.
"Ruck, ruck, ruck, ruck ....... Ruck, ruck, ruck, ruck"