Posted by Eels Tragic on October 14, 2021 at 3:33pm
Sombody mentioned Jayden Berrell in a post sometime back when there was discussion about support for Reed Mahoney. Interesting article today ... seems he's still without a club. There might be a good deal to be had here.
"His defense is definitely a concern, there have been times where he appeared scared to put his body in front of the ball runner. The work Ryles would have to do with him in defence it would probably be better to identify a fast or big athletic…"
"Yes we have trouble attracting talent but paying overs just to get a deal done is stupid. It is better to target younger unknown players and develop them. If you sign someone on overs it shows they are just after money so there are 2 likely…"
"Great post, Bluey.
Fan perception and reality are two different things. Patience is another matter altogether.
By "we too must buy" using the Panthers example, I think you mean Hollywood "big names," right? To be more like the Broncos, Roosters,…"
"If he is top 30, then it is a deal already in place when he signed last year. This would not be a reaction to Lomax leaving.
Similar to like Latu and Funa-Iuta, who are on development for 2026 and top 30 2027."
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The wife works with firends of this kid Jacob Davis who we have apparently signed for 2 years.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hhPRiZAIjEs
I'm not sure if he is a 9 or a super sub going from the you tube vid.
Moves like a natural.
Thanks Eelman, looks to have some quality skills for a hooker, good awareness for his support runners which is a good sign, nice litttle step too.
Looks to be a decent prospect, will need to bulk up though..
Looks the part snake!
Hearing Cotric to Eels immediately. Source Brent Read MMM 30 minutes ago.
If true I'm not displeased with this!
Seriously, that would be great.
Looks like a good signing if true.