Cooper Lord is the sort of fringe roleplayer whose fantasy stocks rise and fall on his job security, and he has done his chances of continued selection no harm with a few notable performances in recent weeks even as the Blues as a whole have been struggling. Earlier in the season Michael Voss sought to fill the hole left by the departed Matthew Kennedy by rotating small forwards through the middle, searching for the next inside-out mid who could break lines in a manner that none of the established Carlton mids can. He has reverted to youth, for now, while his job holds.
