Quote ="Mystic Yed"Being the poster boy or not if he'd said nothing that could be even remotely construed as sour grapes and if one of the train on squad picked up and injury or god forbid Hill picks one up in the final, he might have been the next name on the sheet, now SM thinks sod it, he's not that committed.
You want to defend your own player, I get that but that said player has, no matter how he's said that message, shot himself in the foot.'"
if an injury comes along and the manager has to call on others to backfill a gap then it's the managers job to manage the situation, not go crying about a local newspaper report and throw the baby out with the bathwater. He reminds me of Erikson and the England football team, when he picked Walcott as a teenager and never played him, could Tom Burgess end up in a similar vein, as he's very little experience.
