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"Guymer is a younger version of what de Belin is here for. Cleaning up the middle with 2nd and 3rd man in attempts, get through work and do your share in attack. Guymer can definately do that."
"Yep agree. Though clubs like Canberra and Brisbane do it and did well, i just do not like it. I don't mind doing what BA did in between 2020-2022, where he would have Mahoney play 80 each week but then around Round 8-10 he would bring in like…"
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I actually thought even before this game that we should be playing more of our young local juniors. You can understand wanting to buy marquee players who we don't have but buying average first graders to replace our junior players doesn't make sense to me. I could be wrong but i can only think of Mannah, Paulo, Terepo and I think Morgan are local juniors.
Also it would be interesting to look back on round 1. I know Manly weren't great but the intensity in defense, offloading, backline speed and skill that we showed is no where to be seen right now.
Hanging in there.. just