(04-24-2017, 02:16 AM)JonHenry link Wrote:That's a big if.
What if they fall short and the perception is they need one more quality mid but didn't do the deal when they had the chance?
You don't get many cracks at it and if you are close, you need to put the finishing touches on your list.
They obviously think he is of value or they wouldn't have had a crack last year.
Their younger mids have stepped up, Gibbs is a year older and in share terms is trading on a high PE ratio and is overvalued.....
Lewis got three years with Melbourne, is a proven better player than Gibbs and the trade value for Hawthorn was pitiful.....
Crouch Bros had 30 plus possies each vs GC, Atkins had 29....IMO Gibbs will be lucky to get another big offer from the Crows.....
And anyone doubting Mick Barlows abilities to help the likes of Cripps he had 36 possies in a team that were pumped by the best team in the comp...