Originally Posted by
Dobes
To be honest, I’d rather nearly anyone than Cartwright at this stage. You can’t have a bloke in the team who’s deliberately missing tackles like he did. Put Greenwood or Simpkins there. May not be stand out performers but at least you know they’re actually going to have a go.
Like I said before, if anybody else missed a tackle like Bryce, they’d be dropped straight away. Elgey admittedly wasn’t defending very well, but he never once completely avoided a tackle. If you’re going to drop Elgey for his defence, it’s hypocritical not to drop Cartwright.