You can’t really stop tanking but in sports where drafts are done it really doesn’t happen as much as you think. It creates a losing culture and players don’t like losing so it’s a non-issue really.
This. I have been saying this for so long. The salary is designed to be an accompaniment to a draft not the sole mechanism for levelling the playing field.
You are happily hand waving away a premiership both in the super league and here (a 44 year drought breaking one at that) and pretending all he has done is win the origin.
Congrats on agreeing with Tallis, must feel good to support someone that actively hates us.
Most coaches are ‘failed’ by that metric or else they aren’t available. If you used that same thinking the Panthers wouldn’t have gotten Cleary back. It’s a disingenuous point that Tallis is making and a...
If you think that Gordie is being “skeptical” because of anything other than Kevvie getting the boot and his hate for the Broncos then it is you who has missed the point.
Tom Lynch makes the most sense to me. On slightly more than a million atm but surely he takes less to walk into a team that looks set to compete for a while.
Such a bizarre decision to retire so early, he really is unique. Very sad he is retiring
Agreed and side note, how much better is the AFL media compared to NRL? It’s night and day!