Showing why he was a top draft prospect before he injured his shoulder pre draft lead up. We got a steal at the end of the first round.silverhalo wrote:Blake Acres is an absolute beauty - should be allowed to string a few games together, he could be every bit as good as Bontempelli if not better.
Match Thread Saints v Demons @ Etihad
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Agree. Give him a go in there. But signs arent great. Coach looking for an excuse to drop him and Minch is giving them that excuse right now.Jacks Back wrote:How about putting Minch in the middle? Get him in the game and he is a clearance machine (in the vfl at least).kalsaint wrote:Didn't know he was on the ground!Con Gorozidis wrote:Minch could be playing himself out an AFL career today. Two weeks in a row where he hasnt look close. He is 22 but runs like he is 82.
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Minch may find himself out of the team by not ha balling to too in the square first qtr
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Hah ha MMM. Brayshaw says during ball play, "Armitage can fart on demand!"
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Midfield clearances and clear winners are needed to make an effective forward line.
You need to protect the ball handler to increase posession efficiency
You need to protect the ball handler to increase posession efficiency
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Acres Rising Star watch:
18 disposals. 4 contested. 2 goals. 2 goal assists. 3 tackles.
I was on him pre-season @ $51.
18 disposals. 4 contested. 2 goals. 2 goal assists. 3 tackles.
I was on him pre-season @ $51.
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Why the hell is there always so much space between our defenders and their opponents, they're not even on a lead
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I have a feeling Minch is cooked at AFL level. Last two weeks horrendous.Bluthy wrote:Minch may find himself out of the team by not ha balling to too in the square first qtr
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Melbourne regained the clearances and the contested footy early in the third.
Midfield clearances and clear winners are needed to make an effective forward line.
You need to protect the ball handler to increase posession efficiency
You need to protect the ball handler to increase posession efficiency
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Melbourne have dropped their bundle. They want it to be too easy. Not prepared to work hard. I think we have got this.
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Viney and Jones going ok but the rest are weak.kalsaint wrote:Melbourne regained the clearances and the contested footy early in the third.
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Same. He works his ass off. Good to see him rewarded.St Loxton wrote:really happy for Membery, doing a bit, into the right areas.