Author Topic: What Richmond listed players have little or no trade value - what does this say?  (Read 467 times)

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Would any club give a packet of tim tams for

Grigg?
Hampson?
Houli?
Morris?
Yarren?
Hunt?
Bachelor?


If not why do other clubs see them as valueless and yet they are highly rated by the RFC brains trust?   
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Brisbane could do with a few .
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Fair point - is argue they are a unique case as they have rugby fans and an inability to retain players
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Houli to GWS  -  because who doesn't want to see Brothers 4 Life v the Collingwood cheer squad at some point?  :shh
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FJ is the only one that makes sense.

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Less chance of burn down the mosques posters at gws games
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Would any club give a packet of tim tams for

Grigg?
Hampson?
Houli?
Morris?
Yarren?
Hunt?
Bachelor?


If not why do other clubs see them as valueless and yet they are highly rated by the RFC brains trust?


2 or 3 years ago I think every de-listed player at Richmond was re-drafted so it doesn't mean much. Most clubs turn over 8-9 players each year - we are 2-3 higher at the noment
“I find it nearly impossible to make those judgments, but he is certainly up there with the really important ones, he is certainly up there with the Francis Bourkes and the Royce Harts and the Kevin Bartlett and the Kevin Sheedys, there is no doubt about that,” Balme said.