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ant555
The Oracle
- May 4, 2004
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Well there is your problem. They are 90% of the same players and 70% the same players that where average the year before that and 60% the same players that where average the year before that. There is no magic wand. I keep going back to melbourne a lot but only two players who played under Roos and Goodwin at the start played in their GF win. That gives you sort of an idea of where we are at.not at the start of the year but half way through i thought we'd at least make the 8. thought the players/coach learned from last year