Quote Originally Posted by Elite_Pie View Post
Recruitment has definitely improved, but that scary list shows just how low the bar was set! We seem to have it about right now, signing mainly younger players with the capacity to improve, loanees that can come in and do a job, and just the occasional Mark Ellis type of seasoned pro. Also their is much more balance to the squad, instead of the bloated ones we used to have that were still short in certain areas. All we need now are a few youth players to break through and make the grade.
Exactly. We've been hoping for a trim, competitive squad for many years now, without the dead wood & unnecessary loans. It's very refreshing and exciting to see it evolving in front of us