Ghost Dog
30-01-2011, 07:36 PM
http://www.afl.com.au/news/newsarticle/tabid/208/newsid/106965/default.aspx
RUCKMEN will be a victim of the new substitute rule and most clubs will make horrendous mistakes as they experiment with a three-man interchange bench, according to former Sydney Swans coach Paul Roos.
"The second ruckman has got to be able to play forward," Roos said. "(But) how are coaches going to handle it? It is probably a difficult question to answer because people are yet to figure out how it is going to work.
"I think some clubs will make some massive blues. But where it will end up is interesting."
Being an interchange steward might become a bit more stressful in 2011
RUCKMEN will be a victim of the new substitute rule and most clubs will make horrendous mistakes as they experiment with a three-man interchange bench, according to former Sydney Swans coach Paul Roos.
"The second ruckman has got to be able to play forward," Roos said. "(But) how are coaches going to handle it? It is probably a difficult question to answer because people are yet to figure out how it is going to work.
"I think some clubs will make some massive blues. But where it will end up is interesting."
Being an interchange steward might become a bit more stressful in 2011