API was off his attack game so the whole team suffered. He needs to do less defending.
Sullivan ,Faataape and Staines need replacing.
I thought Matamua was ok in the time he had
3 Twal
2 Stef
1 Bula
I remember watching him play many times and he could kick them from anywhere dependably,with the old leather balls as well. Dave Bolton was a legend also who produced magic every game.The Tigers never gave up and always came back from behind the score regularly in those days,
3. Api
2.Stef
1.Bula
The whole team played well with the best game that I have seen from Bateman.
Sam Fainu is a really really good player and will only improve,
Tigers are looking like a mess again in 2024 and are still deep in recovery from the hiring of Madge and Sheens era debacles. They are in urgent need of two big hard forwards instead of the likes of Seyfarth and Bateman. Sam Fainu should be the lock with Pole an impact forward and already the...
Frustration yes and not sure why I should keep aligning with a club recruits and selects players to perform so badly although the clubs colours are in my blood. The Maguire era was a low point which just continues
Positives were Stef,Pole, Galvin, Sullivan , Sezer,API, Sam Fainu,Paps,Lobb, Tupou tackle
Negatives were Olams knee, Seyfarths defence, general lack of intensity,power and cohesion in attack