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Re: Wasted Talent

Postby tigerpie » Fri May 29, 2015 6:47 pm

Q. wrote:Are we including injuries as a reason for wasted talent? If so, I always thought Sean Rusling could have been something real special if it weren't for his ****** shoulders.

Totally agree Q. I watched him at Westminster a couple of times and wow! Very sneaky how we drafted him too so I thought he'd be a champ for us.
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Re: Wasted Talent

Postby Ron Burgundy » Fri May 29, 2015 7:35 pm

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Re: Wasted Talent

Postby Jim05 » Fri May 29, 2015 7:39 pm

Ron Burgundy wrote:Damien Cupido

Yep, really bad knee injury started the downward spiral. Never came back from it and turned to drinking and gambling
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Re: Wasted Talent

Postby mighty_tiger_79 » Fri May 29, 2015 7:58 pm

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Re: Wasted Talent

Postby GWW » Fri May 29, 2015 8:05 pm

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Re: Wasted Talent

Postby Brodlach » Fri May 29, 2015 8:32 pm

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Re: Wasted Talent

Postby bennymacca » Fri May 29, 2015 8:49 pm

Brodlach wrote:Daniel Menzel


reckon being injured all the time is slightly different to being a wasted talent. sylvia is a perfect example really. was really a top shelf midfielder/forward for that season or so where he actually wasnt lazy.
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Re: Wasted Talent

Postby Brodlach » Fri May 29, 2015 8:50 pm

bennymacca wrote:
Brodlach wrote:Daniel Menzel


reckon being injured all the time is slightly different to being a wasted talent. sylvia is a perfect example really. was really a top shelf midfielder/forward for that season or so where he actually wasnt lazy.

Totally agree, was thinking because of injury
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Re: Wasted Talent

Postby LaughingKookaburra » Fri May 29, 2015 9:18 pm

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Re: Wasted Talent

Postby RustyCage » Fri May 29, 2015 9:40 pm

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Re: Wasted Talent

Postby LaughingKookaburra » Fri May 29, 2015 9:46 pm

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Re: Wasted Talent

Postby Spargo » Fri May 29, 2015 10:30 pm

LaughingKookaburra wrote:Nic Nat.

Not yet.
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Re: Wasted Talent

Postby Failed Creation » Fri May 29, 2015 11:32 pm

Spargo wrote:
LaughingKookaburra wrote:Nic Nat.

Not yet.


But surely the hype isn't justified yet?
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Re: Wasted Talent

Postby helicopterking » Fri May 29, 2015 11:37 pm

Failed Creation wrote:
Spargo wrote:
LaughingKookaburra wrote:Nic Nat.

Not yet.


But surely the hype isn't justified yet?


Is an All Australian, and will be again before his career is over.
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Re: Wasted Talent

Postby Failed Creation » Fri May 29, 2015 11:52 pm

helicopterking wrote:
Failed Creation wrote:
Spargo wrote:
LaughingKookaburra wrote:Nic Nat.

Not yet.


But surely the hype isn't justified yet?


Is an All Australian, and will be again before his career is over.


Even Drew Petrie was an All-Australian once...
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Re: Wasted Talent

Postby helicopterking » Fri May 29, 2015 11:59 pm

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Re: Wasted Talent

Postby gossipgirl » Sat May 30, 2015 9:39 am

Kurt "Show me the money" Tippett :D
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Re: Wasted Talent

Postby Ron Burgundy » Sat May 30, 2015 12:59 pm

Liam jurrah has to be right up there. Freak.
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Re: Wasted Talent

Postby Jim05 » Sat May 30, 2015 1:47 pm

gossipgirl wrote:Kurt "Show me the money" Tippett :D

So far yes.
As one of the commentators said last night, he earnt a big contract on the back of 1 good game in a Prelim
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Re: Wasted Talent

Postby The Dark Knight » Sat May 30, 2015 6:24 pm

Jim05 wrote:
gossipgirl wrote:Kurt "Show me the money" Tippett :D

So far yes.
As one of the commentators said last night, he earnt a big contract on the back of 1 good game in a Prelim

Not worth the money he's on IMO but at least he's actually out there playing this season and not being a human tampon.
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