...that it IS a matter of cattle. My second team is Canberra and the contrast in player quality across the pitch is very real. It's not so much a matter of having superstars (yes they have papali and wighton but still), it's that Canberra have no plodders or duds, none. Every player can play...
How on earth was he not charged for that. No matter how many times I look at it, I cannot see a tackle. He flies in with his head. And what sort of human then walks around cheering with a guy on the floor.
I feel that the big guys from other teams get away with much too much. Those cheap shots on Teddy and Boyd throwing the ball at him. Some of the big guys need to show the opposition that they will bring the hurt if the opposition hit the lil guys. Maybe we just miss a bit of KAPOW.
Like everyone I wonder why we get so many injuries. Does one of the experts on this forum have any stats to see if there is a correlation between when we get our injuries and when our forward pack isn't at full strength?
Maybe when the other team is a bit more intimidated they dont go as hard on...
Laying in tackles. Wrestling players once the ref has told them to get up and smiles from pinky each time they talk…..why play the game when you can cheat the game.