Matthew Nicks

And we're going to be criticised and we're going to be pumped up for the decisions we make around it.

But ultimately, we're just trying to do what's best for the team.

We're not here to win games.

You know, every single game in the season, we're here to get to that September and perform when we get there.

And we haven't been able to do that, not since I've been in the chair anyway.

And to sort of answer that without answering it, there isn't a yes or no on that.

There's not a yes or no.

It depends on how Tex continues to, I guess, where does his body go?

Where does his mind go?

It might be a decision in the end that he makes.

But at the moment, is he in our best team?

100% he is.

There is no doubt about that.

But is he in our best team when he's had six games in a row and things start to become a grind?

That becomes really tough for him, and that's not having a go.

That's actually the reality.

That's what happens with your body when you get to the part where he's played 18, 19 years of footy.

It becomes quite taxing.

So the reality of it, we know that.

He understands that as well.