C for Cuckoo wrote:BH would rather play anyone than Hookem and even signed Smith to prove the point. I'm not questioning his judgement, he spends more time watching the players, but I could understand why that would be frustrating for the kid.
The first Toulouse at home was the really frustrating one and the time I thought he was the right man. All halfbacks out at home to the bottom club, called him back from Whitehaven to only play Johnstone at 7 instead. Would have been the perfect game for him to start at 7.