AFL 2025 Silly Season

Talk on the national game

Re: AFL 2025 Silly Season

Postby Brodlach » Tue Sep 16, 2025 4:15 pm

No other club is paying him that
July 11th 2012....
Brodlach wrote:Rory Laird might end up the best IMO, he is an absolute jet. He has been in great form at the Bloods



2024 Melbourne Cup Punting Challenge winner knocking off the Pirate King!
User avatar
Brodlach
Coach
 
 
Posts: 50301
Joined: Mon Jan 15, 2007 1:18 pm
Location: Unley
Has liked: 72 times
Been liked: 4975 times
Grassroots Team: Colonel Light Gardens

Re: AFL 2025 Silly Season

Postby Brodlach » Tue Sep 16, 2025 4:16 pm

wenchbarwer wrote:Gotta pay 95% of the salary cap on somebody

Boot studder is worth more than


#northtax
July 11th 2012....
Brodlach wrote:Rory Laird might end up the best IMO, he is an absolute jet. He has been in great form at the Bloods



2024 Melbourne Cup Punting Challenge winner knocking off the Pirate King!
User avatar
Brodlach
Coach
 
 
Posts: 50301
Joined: Mon Jan 15, 2007 1:18 pm
Location: Unley
Has liked: 72 times
Been liked: 4975 times
Grassroots Team: Colonel Light Gardens

Re: AFL 2025 Silly Season

Postby dedja » Tue Sep 16, 2025 4:23 pm

Jim05 wrote:
dedja wrote:WTF is going on Jim, the club is seemingly in absolute turmoil!
The North skipper is exploring options with 4 years remaining on his contract and crickets from the media ;)


Maybe they need to add a civil war to get the same attention? :-s

:D
Dunno, I’m just an idiot.
User avatar
dedja
Coach
 
 
Posts: 25001
Joined: Fri Jun 22, 2007 11:10 pm
Has liked: 869 times
Been liked: 1796 times

Re: AFL 2025 Silly Season

Postby wenchbarwer » Tue Sep 16, 2025 4:30 pm

dedja wrote:
Jim05 wrote:
dedja wrote:WTF is going on Jim, the club is seemingly in absolute turmoil!
The North skipper is exploring options with 4 years remaining on his contract and crickets from the media ;)


Maybe they need to add a civil war to get the same attention? :-s

:D


Typical Norf, always trying to copy big brother...
my yes be yes, my no be no
wenchbarwer
League - Top 5
 
 
Posts: 2879
Joined: Wed Feb 24, 2021 12:30 pm
Has liked: 1518 times
Been liked: 653 times

Re: AFL 2025 Silly Season

Postby Spargo » Tue Sep 16, 2025 4:43 pm

Brodlach wrote:No other club is paying him that

I’d be happy to pay half to get rid of him, never ever rated him.
2017 safooty NFL tipping champ
2024 champ, Spargo’s Good Friday Cup @ Ascot

I’ll wait for an angel, but I won’t hold my breath
‘Magine they’re busy, think I’m doin’ ok…
Spargo
Coach
 
 
Posts: 17422
Joined: Sun Feb 26, 2012 4:42 pm
Location: Getting out of Dodge
Has liked: 6234 times
Been liked: 5559 times
Grassroots Team: Sacred Heart OC

Re: AFL 2025 Silly Season

Postby Jim05 » Tue Sep 16, 2025 6:28 pm

Draper has officially nominated Brisbane now
Jim05
Coach
 
 
Posts: 48616
Joined: Wed Sep 22, 2010 9:03 pm
Has liked: 1133 times
Been liked: 3885 times
Grassroots Team: South Gawler

Re: AFL 2025 Silly Season

Postby Brodlach » Tue Sep 16, 2025 7:02 pm

Jim05 wrote:Draper has officially nominated Brisbane now

Phew!
July 11th 2012....
Brodlach wrote:Rory Laird might end up the best IMO, he is an absolute jet. He has been in great form at the Bloods



2024 Melbourne Cup Punting Challenge winner knocking off the Pirate King!
User avatar
Brodlach
Coach
 
 
Posts: 50301
Joined: Mon Jan 15, 2007 1:18 pm
Location: Unley
Has liked: 72 times
Been liked: 4975 times
Grassroots Team: Colonel Light Gardens

Re: AFL 2025 Silly Season

Postby gadj1976 » Tue Sep 16, 2025 8:57 pm

Booney wrote:
Jim05 wrote:
dedja wrote:WTF is going on Jim, the club is seemingly in absolute turmoil!
The North skipper is exploring options with 4 years remaining on his contract and crickets from the media ;)


Ummm...Xander, Tom, Jon, Fox, all reporting on it.

Xander McGuire
@XanderMcGuire7
58m
Simpkin has discussed his frustrations with being played out of position with those around him.

With four years left on a deal believed to be worth an average of around $1m a year, clubs will have to make a significant sacrifice to land the Roos skipper.


Sorry, on HOW MUCH?


Can't regularly make the midfield - red flag
Can't make the midfield in a bottom side - red flag
Is on nearly a mill a year - red flag
Age demographic - Maybe (depending on the club)
Speed - red flag
Disposal efficiency - 70% - ok'ish
Overhead marking - red flag
Goals - 12.11 in 2025 - ok'ish
Contract length - red flag
User avatar
gadj1976
Coach
 
 
Posts: 9416
Joined: Mon Jan 22, 2007 1:57 pm
Location: Sleeping on a park bench outside Princes Park
Has liked: 837 times
Been liked: 916 times

Re: AFL 2025 Silly Season

Postby another grub » Tue Sep 16, 2025 9:05 pm

WAP Danger
nwdfanparade wrote:I would rather have a Norwood win with a comfortable margin than a win with a "nail biting" winning margin but would be happy with a win no matter what the margin.
User avatar
another grub
Coach
 
Posts: 15576
Joined: Thu Dec 08, 2005 10:02 am
Has liked: 2823 times
Been liked: 1397 times

Re: AFL 2025 Silly Season

Postby amber_fluid » Wed Sep 17, 2025 5:41 pm

Booney wrote:
Jim05 wrote:
dedja wrote:WTF is going on Jim, the club is seemingly in absolute turmoil!
The North skipper is exploring options with 4 years remaining on his contract and crickets from the media ;)


Ummm...Xander, Tom, Jon, Fox, all reporting on it.

Xander McGuire
@XanderMcGuire7
58m
Simpkin has discussed his frustrations with being played out of position with those around him.

With four years left on a deal believed to be worth an average of around $1m a year, clubs will have to make a significant sacrifice to land the Roos skipper.


Sorry, on HOW MUCH?


If he can’t get minutes in the middle at North, how is he going to get minutes elsewhere at better teams?
Strange!
There are no stupid questions, just stupid people.
User avatar
amber_fluid
Coach
 
 
Posts: 15659
Joined: Wed May 21, 2008 10:18 am
Has liked: 2392 times
Been liked: 2924 times

Re: AFL 2025 Silly Season

Postby Dutchy » Thu Sep 18, 2025 10:08 am

Spargo wrote:
Brodlach wrote:No other club is paying him that

I’d be happy to pay half to get rid of him, never ever rated him.


Same, time for Sheez to take over the captaincy. Talk of us getting a 1st rounder back for him, would take that in a heart beat.

Parker has out performed all expectations in the mids and taken his game time.
User avatar
Dutchy
Site Admin
 
 
Posts: 46417
Joined: Sat Nov 05, 2005 8:24 am
Location: Location, Location
Has liked: 2683 times
Been liked: 4374 times

Re: AFL 2025 Silly Season

Postby Booney » Thu Sep 18, 2025 10:50 am

Oooft.

Steven May has been advised by Melbourne to search for a new club, per Tom Morris.
If you want to go quickly, go alone.

If you want to go far, go together.
User avatar
Booney
Coach
 
 
Posts: 62296
Joined: Thu Oct 27, 2005 1:47 pm
Location: Alberton proud
Has liked: 8303 times
Been liked: 12085 times

Re: AFL 2025 Silly Season

Postby amber_fluid » Thu Sep 18, 2025 10:54 am

Booney wrote:Oooft.

Steven May has been advised by Melbourne to search for a new club, per Tom Morris.


I’d take him at Carlton
We need another key defender
Idiot or not I’d still take him
There are no stupid questions, just stupid people.
User avatar
amber_fluid
Coach
 
 
Posts: 15659
Joined: Wed May 21, 2008 10:18 am
Has liked: 2392 times
Been liked: 2924 times

Re: AFL 2025 Silly Season

Postby Brodlach » Thu Sep 18, 2025 10:59 am

He will be sort after, Bulldogs and Port should be chasing him
July 11th 2012....
Brodlach wrote:Rory Laird might end up the best IMO, he is an absolute jet. He has been in great form at the Bloods



2024 Melbourne Cup Punting Challenge winner knocking off the Pirate King!
User avatar
Brodlach
Coach
 
 
Posts: 50301
Joined: Mon Jan 15, 2007 1:18 pm
Location: Unley
Has liked: 72 times
Been liked: 4975 times
Grassroots Team: Colonel Light Gardens

Re: AFL 2025 Silly Season

Postby Booney » Thu Sep 18, 2025 11:02 am

Bulldogs, yes. Port, no thank you.
If you want to go quickly, go alone.

If you want to go far, go together.
User avatar
Booney
Coach
 
 
Posts: 62296
Joined: Thu Oct 27, 2005 1:47 pm
Location: Alberton proud
Has liked: 8303 times
Been liked: 12085 times

Re: AFL 2025 Silly Season

Postby Corona Man » Thu Sep 18, 2025 11:26 am

Booney wrote:Oooft.

Steven May has been advised by Melbourne to search for a new club, per Tom Morris.

Guessing the new coach didn't like what he saw from May at the end of the Kings Birthday game?
1961, 1971, 1976, 1978, 1983, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1991, 2008, 2013, 2014, 2015.... And don't you forget it!
User avatar
Corona Man
Coach
 
 
Posts: 13125
Joined: Thu Oct 02, 2014 2:28 pm
Location: Near the Beer Fridge
Has liked: 1342 times
Been liked: 3742 times
Grassroots Team: Echunga

Re: AFL 2025 Silly Season

Postby wenchbarwer » Thu Sep 18, 2025 11:29 am

Corona Man wrote:
Booney wrote:Oooft.

Steven May has been advised by Melbourne to search for a new club, per Tom Morris.

Guessing the new coach didn't like what he saw from May at the end of the Kings Birthday game?


Or the punch up with Jake Melksham. Or the smart arse comments at the B&F
my yes be yes, my no be no
wenchbarwer
League - Top 5
 
 
Posts: 2879
Joined: Wed Feb 24, 2021 12:30 pm
Has liked: 1518 times
Been liked: 653 times

Re: AFL 2025 Silly Season

Postby Brodlach » Thu Sep 18, 2025 11:32 am

Booney wrote:Bulldogs, yes. Port, no thank you.

As a footballer you’d have him, as a person….
July 11th 2012....
Brodlach wrote:Rory Laird might end up the best IMO, he is an absolute jet. He has been in great form at the Bloods



2024 Melbourne Cup Punting Challenge winner knocking off the Pirate King!
User avatar
Brodlach
Coach
 
 
Posts: 50301
Joined: Mon Jan 15, 2007 1:18 pm
Location: Unley
Has liked: 72 times
Been liked: 4975 times
Grassroots Team: Colonel Light Gardens

Re: AFL 2025 Silly Season

Postby Booney » Thu Sep 18, 2025 11:35 am

Brodlach wrote:
Booney wrote:Bulldogs, yes. Port, no thank you.

As a footballer you’d have him, as a person….


Neither.
If you want to go quickly, go alone.

If you want to go far, go together.
User avatar
Booney
Coach
 
 
Posts: 62296
Joined: Thu Oct 27, 2005 1:47 pm
Location: Alberton proud
Has liked: 8303 times
Been liked: 12085 times

Re: AFL 2025 Silly Season

Postby Lightning McQueen » Thu Sep 18, 2025 11:43 am

Brodlach wrote:
Booney wrote:Bulldogs, yes. Port, no thank you.

As a footballer you’d have him, as a person….


I'd take him, you'll get an idiot but a bloody good defender.
HOGG SHIELD DIVISION V WINNER 2018.
User avatar
Lightning McQueen
Coach
 
Posts: 54059
Joined: Mon Mar 03, 2008 9:43 am
Location: Radiator Springs
Has liked: 4700 times
Been liked: 8660 times

PreviousNext

Board index   Football  AFL

Who is online

Users browsing this forum: No registered users and 26 guests

Around the place

Competitions   SANFL Official Site | Country Footy SA | Southern Football League | VFL Footy
Club Forums   Snouts Louts | The Roost | Redlegs Forum |