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Not so tactically inept thenThey discussed this in one of the footy shows leading up to the game during the week. Geelong's half forwards (namely Close and Miers) often bring themselves up to the contest and force their opponents to essentially match them up in the midfield.
The showed a few plays during our game against Geelong earlier in the year where those two half forwards were able to lose their opponents (Starcevich and McKenna I think) and beat them out running towards goal.
Answerth played some midfield earlier in the year in the VFL, which appears to have held him in good stead when they tried the tactic again.