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"I think Ryles also has the benefit of not having a bunch of former players thinking they know how to run the club and having him continuously undermined."

"They're probably just being a bit cautious with Richie. He had the ACL injury last year, missed the start of the season through injury, then had another 4 weeks out in the middle of the season. He's only been back 3 games since then. "

"Brisbane are a prime example of self centredness in the club. Madge was brought in to fix it but is too much  of an authoritarian to fast the mob. Ryles seems to have that nice balance of being able to put forward discipline while also getting those…"

"Though on top of that HOE, not so much how is Samrani better than Simonsson, but if the future is now why is Richard Penisini not at least getting into the 22 man squad? He would be more of a future Centre for us than Samrani."