Every year, we start off optimistic, swallowing the spin.
Every year we start the season with a flogging and are behind the 8-ball from the outset.
2007 Loss St Kilda 31 point
2008 Loss Hawthorn 104 points
2009 Loss North Melb 34 points
2010 Loss Hawthorn 56 points
2011 DRAW Sydney Yahoo !!
2012 Loss Brisbane 41 points
2013 Loss Port Adelaide 79 points
Fair dinkum - we keep beeing sold the rebuild story, the winning more quarters, the games into the kids - blah blah blah
We employ coaches and recruiters to give us something to hang our hats on - sadly, the results speak volumes for the selections we have made.