AFL Rd 5 2022 In Game Carlton vs Port Adelaide

[LP]

He's just solid ... and it's obvious

Yes, people do not respect the physicality of the ruck, that is why you need seasoned bodies to compete for 4-qtrs. TDK, Mirkov will be bit players for another 2 or 3 seasons. I think to be a finals threat we need one extra mature body, perhaps a 6 to 10 game a year type player.

You look at Nthmond, Nankervis most weeks, Soldo others, the bit players get to fill in the gaps. It makes a huge difference having two heavy seasoned bodies.