If West Coast’s hellish week resembled a political leadership spill, Nisbett and Simpson don’t have the numbers
The West Coast Eagles’ unrelentingly hellish week had all the intrigue, skullduggery, instability and leaks of a political party on the brink of a leadership spill. The rumours and scuttlebutt swirling around the corridors of Eagles’ HQ might not have had the bloodthirsty lust of the heady days of federal politics when Kevin Rudd and Julia Gillard were taking turns knifing each other, but it’s clear a gaping chasm is emerging at West Coast. The chitchat coming out of the Eagles according...