(06-08-2017, 01:07 PM)mateinone link Wrote:Except Schache actually came out before the draft and said he would love to play for Brisbane.Solves both sides of this problem, I think the AFL average 4 year career seems fair term, and can be offset for the player by having a slightly higher starting wage.
I think 1st rounders should be tied to longer contracts to be honest.
(06-08-2017, 01:07 PM)mateinone link Wrote:We don't barrack for Brisbane, so it is easy to be dismissive. But a club constantly losing it's stable of players is simply not good for the game.Agreed, both morally and fiscally wrong.
Tom Scully being pinched by GWS was not good for the game.
(06-08-2017, 01:07 PM)mateinone link Wrote:I would have no problem with 1st round picks being signed to 3 or 4 year contracts.Don't jinx us!
Imagine if Weitering wanted out this year.
"Ruck, ruck, ruck, ruck ....... Ruck, ruck, ruck, ruck"

