This is true, next man up sounds so simple. But if the next man up goes crap then the next man up goes crap, what do you do? Go back to the first next man up?
It certainly put a dampener on me about getting a side over here. I still can't work out how they got their brand back into the NRL and 4 board seats for free. Not a cent or minute spent in Perth.
They dont even have any ownership.
Getting 'back' in the NRL via pity would embarrass me if I...
Bears are just gonna resume being the lovely losers.
It's set up to fail. They've people on the board, like Bracey, solely because he's a norths fan. What could his input be into Perth sporting franchise? Most the board are norths fans or PVL racing buddies. Even Joe Hockey got a gig ! Lol
They've got 1 player at the moment, it doesnt necessarily mean they'll have star studded outfit.
Johnstone will get a contract solely because he has PNG heritage, not a very good signing.