Good morning, everybody! Well, it’s here. After the lull and then last-minute shock of the trade period, before another lull again, we arrive at the most important day on the AFL off-season calendar. Welcome, one and all, to the 2017 AFL National Draft, coming this year from the Sydney Showgrounds. Collingwood enter this year’s selection…
Month: November 2017
Discussing Dekka: A Prelude to the Draft
After contemplating how to get back into the saddle, with the draft a little over 24 hours away it seemed to me that a piece on Derek Hine was topical and maybe even overdue. Having basked in the satisfaction of being one of the architects of our triumph in 2010, it would be fair to say that the years since have not been nearly as rewarding for our head of recruitment.