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Looking at the Team Selection With Bailey and several youngsters Funny how the Cats list went from:- Shallow depth relying a few superstars to... Step aside oldies.. for depth of young talent All within just the space of a few years Never been more excited about the future

No need to reschedule the game any more The Forecast has been dialed back to 36C Hopefully lower still by Saturday Game Day

Many footy leagues have a Hot Weather rule Games must finish before 11:00am... or not commence before 4:30pm. Yes a 7:00pm start would be best...however If temperature is below 36C game is played Predicted 36C by 1:00pm and 35C at 6:00pm TV Broadcasting issues are also involved Swans v Lions ...

Latest mns.com weather forecast for Sat 15th Mar Prediction is 40C Ice Vest : Drinks Breaks : Shorter Q's : Longer Breaks : will not be enough Players will be wrecked for the following week also (My boy collapsed during a 35C+ game in Perth Had to have IV rehydration) The AFL's heat policy...

GFC is too well managed to get caught... using brown paper bags shady deals Most AFL clubs have additional benefits for their star players not on the books. edit grammar

Game won't be going ahead as scheduled Even die-hard fans won't go in a cyclone Reckon AFL talking to all involved parties Considering options reschedule, relocate Stay tuned... dumb decision pending...

Cats seemed to be playing injury free footy. No pressure zone Allowing unopposed marks. If you play physically lax = also mentally lax This explains fumbles, poor tackles, turnovers Scott took opportunity to test players / positions Hard to see where Cats are at the moment. Expect team changes...

Yep. Free kicks very one sided... 18 - 8 towards Cats

Bad start Q1 : Cats started cold Finally switched on 10min into Q2 Must tighten up better defensively Just need to get the inside our F50 Superior forwards will do the rest Excellent work from Bowes n Knevitt MOC shrugging tackle and delivering Dempsey needs to get more physical SDK learning...

Hope Cats play in the away strip Don't like the new clash outfits Boring and uninspired design Ugly white trim collar and arms Proportions of Hoops uneven Looks messy and frumpy Lacks usual clean sharp look Ford logo looks better in oval Needs a white hoop at rear Too similar to Blues from...

Last year Cats struggled when injuries hit Hawkins Tuohy and Rohan have departed After watching today's Match Sim... Relax! Gap between Stars and team has narrowed Holmes Miers Zuth O'Henry have stepped up. Bailey adds a star midfielder to the squad Duncan Bews Stanley drop to fringe players...

Expect to get excited by Bailey Also expect some excited by Kittens

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Just because Chris Scott was spotted having a friendly chat to Matt Rowell Suns 2019 #1 Draft Pick, now gun midfielder who is out of at the end 2025. Does not mean he may wish to leave Gold Coast and head home to Victoria. Suns could still make an offer to make him want to stay and never play...

Happy Premiership Year

Cats forwards rely on leads or pin point passes Hawkins was competitive in the air... now gone. Neal is a work in progress, Ollie a little too short. How many passes to Cats small forwards been Easily picked off be a taller intercept defender? This is when an intercept forward (Danger) excels...

Stats can disguise general problems :- Multi situations all with same outcome Demons have strong intercept defenders Teams will plan to double team Neale High pressure games with rushed kicks Long high bombs into the F50 hot spot

Guthrie back from injury helps mid rotation. F50 intercept are not an issue every week It is a big issue against Demons and Lions There are games when it needs attention High pressure games with rushed kicks Ideally a Stewart type that reads the ball Rather than leading, hoping for a good pass...

F50 intercept marking was an issue in 2024 Co-incidentally Rohan missed most of 2024 You join the dots.

Cats have two main issues to fix. 1: On-ball 2: Intercepts in F50 Holmes Smith Clark to mid rotation Stewart more time in mid please Conway to become main Ruck MOC or Mullin may become tagger Bowes moves to HB for Duncan Knevitt and Clohesy will be tested Danger to spend more time in F50...

If you want a giggle check the comments re : Cats Draft Picks

Suspect Cats want KP players with late picks. Not looking specifically a designated ruck Rather tall fast versatile players to adapt Possible reason they overlooked Dodson Instead look at their attributes and skills. Determine where they can fit into the team Future footballers will be more...

Neale is a little soft he needs harden up. Understand the need to control his domain Develop a hunger for contested ball Ensure he is involved in every long F50 entry Must focus on the use of body strength Improve his ability to guard the drop zone Learn the art of the nudge under the ball...

Tall very fast athletic defender Very strong intercept marking Good hands skills no fumble Cats need another rebounding defender Player that can turn defence into attack

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