“It’s brutal but we feel it was needed”: Buckley admits Collingwood decisions were necessary
Collingwood coach Nathan Buckley understands that there is a negative perception of the club right now. The Magpies pushed out four players on trade deadline day, namely Adam Treloar to the Western Bulldogs, Jaidyn Stephenson and Atu Bosenavulagi to North Melbourne and Tom Phillips to Hawthorn. The Treloar and Stephenson trades in particular drew plenty of ire from the black and white army, some of whom have responded negatively to the club’s decisions. Buckley addressed the situation with Gerard...