Adelaide Hawk wrote:When that photo of Buckley was splashed all over the papers, I said to my mate that I didn't think it wise for a 34 year old with suspect hamstrings to put on a lot of bulk. I still don't.
I thought the same at the time. I also remembered that several years ago the Pies were talking about how he was slimming down to prolong his career.
I fear this year will be, and with his recent injury record, probably should be his last season.
Sad to see two greats of this current generation of AFL players looking likely to go out in this way.
You're my only friend, and you don't even like me.