DD wrote: I don’t think I’ve seen the Eagles backline and I’m talking the senior players like Hurn, McGovern and Shepherd look so fumbly and unsure of themselves Barrass’s brain fade late in the game. PA employed a great tactic earlier in the season that worked a treat just mongreling the ball in low.
Yep, they were as fumbling like it was a pre season match. Hardwick said he knew WC would kill them in the air, so he wanted to keep the game on the ground. A blueprint for other teams now.