"Ohh I should mention that the only way to overcome the location issue is to focus on locals, kind of negates that problem. Which is what we are doing in our plan going forward."
"I just don't see it as a failure on our part (particularly a R and R personnel issue) when a player signs with another club. We are swimming against the tide in terms of external recruitment, a hard sell. Geography plays a massive part in my view…"
"Nice sarcasm, re: AI use, Poppa. Though as an aside, I had looked at some media discussion of the incident and while a few raised doubts about Gough's performance, the 'held' call issue was taken at face value. So I wondered from where is that…"
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Thought he was released?
That was bruising on his knees, that was BA looking after the next in line....
Apparently he dislocated his shoulder trying to sign a new contract.
Injured, out for the season I believe. And under NRL rules I believe the Eels can continue paying him without counting him under the cap.
That's interesting Super, I am glad we are perservering with him because he is a talent.....what was the injury?
He is talented and very unlucky. Out for this season? Is he actually still on our roster? No mention of him. Could be useful in 23.