Not harsh on Peake, they are the figures, 11 out of 47 for Peake compared to 27 out of 60 for Elshaug. The limitation of course is that only measures players who were good enough to play 50 plus games. Elshaugh had better results in that regard. We aren’t arguing the same issue here. Peake was Recru...

True, some played in premierships with other teams, McEvoy & Steven were very good players, others OK Another way of looking at it, Peake recruited/drafted 47 players, only 11 of whom played over 50 AFL games. Elshaugh brought in 60, 27 of whom have played over 50. Much better strike rate at lea...

John Peake was Recruiting Manager during Lyon's time wasn't he? Elshaug was there, but more a coaching role, took over recruitment after Peake left. (2011?) Peake didn't have many high draft picks as Saints were up the ladder a bit, but his recruiting results were worse the Elshaugs. [/quote] Well, ...