The Drill podcast examines where every bottom-10 team needs to improve
THE stats gurus lift the lid on where every club that missed the eight needs to improve next year. And the Kangaroos have one glaring deficiency that has a clear, tattooed fix. NEW PODCAST
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THE answer to one of the hottest questions in footy is in.
Is Dustin Martin a good fit for North Melbourne?
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The answer, resoundingly, is …. YES.
On this week’s The Drill podcast, Champion Data’s Daniel Hoyne revealed the Kangaroos rank last for clearance differential, 16th for conceding a score per inside 50m and 16th for points conceded from turnovers and stoppages.
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The Roos are crying out for classy midfielders. They lack an A-Grader who can win a stoppage and burst into space. Somebody who sits high on the metres gained ladder to increase the quality and quantity of service to Ben Brown and Jarrad Waite, should he play on.
Martin is that man.
“It’s pretty obvious why they are going after Dustin Martin if you look at their midfield group at the moment,” Hoyne said.
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