Yeah, it's rediculous why they haven't done it yet already with all the injuries that occur. It would improve the product on tv. I think you only need to go to a 5 man bench though, with an 18th man still.
It's getting to a stage where even the lesser concussions are treated more seriously it may even help them make the decision to keep the players off easier .
"Well I think, if he is happy to, having him as a back-up between grades is ideal as though not amazing, he can do a job in various positions. He is young enough where he can still improve.
In terms of pay, well I mean with the cap going up it would…"
"I was disappointed with Iongi this year. Round 2 v Brisbane showed his quality. But he has a way to go. 2027 is a big year as it will show if he is up to it fully or not.
Second year players can fall into the bracket of 2nd year syndrome with their…"
"Well disagree, but that point is still irrelevant to the point that we need more options at Fullback if Iongi is out.
Whether you think he is quality or not, he is our starter for next year at least, we need someone who can cover. If you get…"
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Yeah, it's rediculous why they haven't done it yet already with all the injuries that occur. It would improve the product on tv. I think you only need to go to a 5 man bench though, with an 18th man still.
It's getting to a stage where even the lesser concussions are treated more seriously it may even help them make the decision to keep the players off easier .
In 2000 season because it started early because of the Olympics they had a 6 man bench.
4 interchange 2 reserves if the reserve came on the person he replaced was off.
Id like a variation of that 3 man 6 interchange bench.
2 reserves good coaches could be real tactical with the reserves plus they cover injuries aswell
Sounds interesting offside could work well