I agree. Players only have a short window of opportunity to make money out of the game so it is important to take the best opportunities. However do not sit at the presser and say the Eels did not make an offer, admit that the offer from the Titans was far superior. Be honest, people will think more of you and be accepting.
Blame the club ? Phuleeese . All the club did was make a reasonable offer for a bloke who's been out of the game for a while . It was up to Hayne to accept it . If he could not find it within himself to show some loyalty then it's not the bloody clubs fault .
Now that the dust has settled, I feel very much at ease that we didn't give the prick an extra mill... As the saying goes the club is bigger than any ego.
"Need way more than that, majority of the players signed would be their depth. Even that is rubbish. As Johnny mentioned too, juniors will be hard to come by.
Look at their last two signings. Sorensen and Talakai. Sorensen is a fine signing for…"
"Precisely. Just makes me think someone at NRL HQ - and we all know who - got a very large suitcase of cash from the WA state government for agreeing to this. "
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I agree. Players only have a short window of opportunity to make money out of the game so it is important to take the best opportunities. However do not sit at the presser and say the Eels did not make an offer, admit that the offer from the Titans was far superior. Be honest, people will think more of you and be accepting.