joe soap wrote:gowrie wrote:Nel, Bradbury and Bennett are the only ones right now who have deals to 2020.
in which case Cockerill can't wait for contracts to expire before moving some on. He has to be able to set out his stall with his team and no time servers taking a pay check - and be well into that before his own contract is up. An example has to be made or its same old same old.
good data , Thanks
Problem is, that potentially paying people off means having to pay up contracts (if no break clause). All takes money out of the budget. It is going to be an piece by piece process and realistically the 19/20 season before it would be fully his squad.
Some of those deals are mind boggling fowles and Kennedy did nothing to merit 2 additional years.