The most worrying thing I saw was how Madge was constantly relaying messages to tell the team to push up in defence, push up in attack to support , etc.
All basic things I don't understand why this needs to be constantly drummed into them.
Seems to me we need a strong , vocal leader in our...
Does anyone think Brooks could move to 13 with Hastings going to 7 ? I think his defence is strong enough, we could use some speed in the middle, and he could add some variety by getting a quick pass away to Laurie or a backrower without the burden of having to control the attack.
Grew up in Portland, Craig Bellamy also did as did former Wests and Parra player John Baker. We moved to Lidcombe in the late 60s as did John Baker when he signed with Wests. Plenty of Wests players were living in Lidcombe as did Kevin Hastings who was there for many years. Mad Mick Alchin...
I am in my mid 50s ,grew up in Lidcombe and along with all my mates we supported Wests and went to many games at Lidcombe Oval. travelled to Campbelltown when they moved there.
Supported the merge and my kids who are now in their 20s became Wests Tigers fans. We will all be at Leichhart Oval...
I'm one of those who have stopped watching a lot of games, just lost interest. Might have just reached cranky old man stage (56) but i find the commentators annoying the hell out of me. Not so much the main callers (Fox) but the plethora or ex players now in employed as experts or analysts who...
Good on you Benji for taking the time to write this & keep things in perspective. My self & my tiger cubs were really down after the loss. But my overall view as a fan is that as long as my team is challenging for the finals each year & are entertaining to watch things are pretty good.We had...