jo172 wrote:It's for much the same reason few tears were shed over Ovingham. Both Club's have traditionally been perceived as being overly arrogant.
Serious? Not sure what a club that's pretty much languished in C divisions for the latter part of it's life, has to be arrogant about.
Kilburn spend lots of money on plenty of quality but lesser known players.
I'm sure a certain school that I happen to be an alumni of probably spends it's fair share, albeit on a far lesser number of players - but all with SANFL/AFL experience
Never use TBS as an example for anything, he is the exception to every rule possible
PG, everyone is going to put their 2c worth in, just like they did with the Lodge - it's their opinion and it's not your place to tell them their opinion is rubbish, fight with facts.
Even you saw this coming from a mile away and should've been prepared.
The stark reality is, is that there's a fair chance this competition as a whole could be about 4 clubs lighter by years end. Lets not kick folk while they're down eh?
PS: I'm fairly sure it's called recruiting too - no one held a gun to their head to go
Poach: To take or appropriate unfairly or illegally. Is offering someone money to move clubs when they are not under contract really unfair? I think that's personal opinion.