Well NZ has just closed the travel bubble into Melbourne. So that is a start.
Players and coaching staff in quarantine after a staff member went to potential Covid hot spot Highpoint. Players are being tested and will remain in quarantine until they return negative tests.
The Highpoint sites of serious concern are to do with baby supplies, and Ishka.
If there’s a Footscray staff or player with a toddler & hippy predilections they could be gone for 2 weeks.
The Dogs can afford to take this stance with him because they are a good team and at this moment they don’t necessarily need him in the senior side. He’s a bit of a Big Time Charlie, probably needs to be knocked down a few pegs and made to work for his opportunity at AFL level. A bit of tough love early won’t do him any harm…