The bold calls that set up budding AFL powerhouse ... while balancing shrewd trade game
Perhaps more importantly than anything has been a retention spree of key stars on long-term deals — which is half the battle — in reflecting the club has formed an environment where people wanted to be.The first key signature secured late in the 2020 season wasPatrick Cripps
“We know he’s a star of the game. But he’s a younger player and hasn’t had an opportunity in finals ... he’s just been incredible,” Brisbane Lions great Jonathan Brown said of Walsh on Fox Footy’s“His first two finals games ... you have players with opportunities to elevate themselves, and he’s done this no doubt about it.”
Later in 2022, the Blues capped off some sort of year of contract extensions, with twin tower forward starsThe pair have combined for the last three Coleman Medals.was out of contract and due for a bumper pay rise as one of the most promising ruckmen/key talls in the game, with several clubs circling him.
Like Walsh, De Koning announced himself as a big-time performer in last week’s epic semi-final triumph over Melbourne as the No 1 rated player in the game including kicking two crucial first-quarter goals after the Blues were on the canvass early.
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