You should take into account lids has not asked to play hbf. 
If dusty was playing fwd pocket and cotchin back pocket, lids in the guts (with maybe tuck / foley / conca) for last 18months people might view it another way?
 if he was a ready-made gun midfielder who from early on in his career regularly won clearances from stoppages then he would already be playing in the midfield alongside Cotch and 
I don't agree. I like hardwick but he's Geez, without fault. 
Who is saying Dimma is faultless?