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NEWS: Green was recently discharged from hospital after a knock he suffered was suspected to have caused a lung contusion. Melbourne Demons coach Mark Neeld said "The fear was he had some some sort of lung problem so they went and scanned it but it was nothing too serious." | ||||
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NEWS: 0.1 from 1 possessions on Tuohy... smashed in the ribs in a contest with Armfield in Q1. Subbed off in Q2 for Bennell. | ||||
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NEWS: Not a great set of numbers to push for a permanent spot back in this team... 9 disposals and 4 tackles mostly on Malceski | Green added 3 marks and 1.0 on the scoreboard. | |||
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NEWS: Football manager Josh Mahoney said "Brad had a wire removed from his finger last week. He will participate in training this week and if his finger can handle the ball work, he will be available for selection at Casey this week." | ||||
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NEWS: Green has suffered a dislocated finger and was operated on Tuesday. He suffered the injury in the VFL on the weekend. Green was expected to return to the seniors in Round 4. Melbourne Football Manager Josh Mahoney said "This is an obvious setback for Brad. However, having surgery now ensures a full recovery and will allow Brad to continue to work hard to regain his position in the senior team." | ||||
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NEWS: Melbourne Demons coach Mark Neeld spoke yesterday about Green's performance at VFL level on the weekend suggesting "I thought his effort was pretty good. He certainly gave as much as he possibly could and we had a great expectation that's what Brad was going to do. He's a good, quality player." | ||||
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NEWS: Assistant coach Leigh Brown said "He has to perform. There's been guys knocking on the door trying to get back in ... and Brad's no different - go back (to the reserves) and play some really good footy. There's no youth policy. Brad was out of form - simple as that. He wants to work hard and get back in, and that's nothing that we wouldn't expect from Brad.'' | ||||
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NEWS: Green spoke on Twitter saying "Thank's for the msg's. I have the utmost respect for Neeldy, we always have open and honest discussions. The reason I am not picked is form.," Speculation is mounting of a rift between new head coach Mark Neeld and Brad Green. | ||||
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NEWS: One wonders how he keeps getting picked... 0.1 from 11 disposals and 3 tackles... also 3 FA | ||||
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NEWS: Completely absent when the game was up for grabs... 1.0 from 14 possessions and 5 marks on Patfull | ||||
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NEWS: Green is playing in a new age now, and it seems he cannot play as a genuine CHF. He now has to push further up to the wing chasing possessions and drifting in and out of games. Paul Montgomery believes Green has not found a role in the new look Melbourne structure. | ||||
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NEWS: This is the opinion of close friend and ex team mate Cameron Bruce. He will get on with the job and he actually seems revitalised on the track under a new head coach and a promising list. He has been training in the same role he played last year as a forward marking target. He may have more freedom this season with Mitch Clark taking some attention away. | ||||
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NEWS: Green's demise was always coming. An injury riddled 2009 campaign left him as a juicy proposition in 2010 and hey paid handsomely. He was huge and began 2011 with a big price tag on his head. It was unsustainable. His age, his team and his body all worked against him to watch him tumble down the losers page. | This is a 2012 outlook article. | |||
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NEWS: We are sure Green is delighted for Trengove and Grimes being the future of the club to lead them into more September action than they have in the past 5 years. But on the inside it would hurt Green to be told he is no longer needed as Captain or even to be part of the Leadership Group for that matter. | ||||
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NEWS: 2.1 from 10 disposals with 5 marks and 3 tackles on Surjan | ||||