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Become a member to join in Australia's biggest sporting debate, submit articles, receive updates straight to your inbox and keep up with your favourite teams and authors.Oops! featured alongside some of Australia’s most prominent sports journalists. Nic Naitanui … Geelong coach Chris Scott says it’s hard not to be mesmerised by Nic Naitanui after watching the West Coast ruckman destroy his side.Naitanui was arguably best afield at Optus Stadium, with his 34 hitouts and three centre clearances proving pivotal in the 11.7 (73) to 10.4 (64) triumph.With recognised ruckmen Rhys Stanley and Darcy Fort sidelined, Geelong used Esava Ratugolea and Mark Blicavs against Naitanui.Although the duo tried their best, Naitanui’s deft ruck taps and bullocking work at ground level helped produce numerous goals.“No one can compete with Nic Nat when he’s completely up and going and he’s got everything on his terms,” Scott said.“The problem with kicking goals against West Coast is the ball goes back to the middle. West Coast’s fifth win on the trot improved their season tally to 6-3, leaving them in the thick of the battle for top-four spots.Eagles forward Josh Kennedy continued his hot form by booting four goals against Geelong, taking his season tally to a league-leading 22 as the race for the Coleman medal heats up.West Coast will be back in action next Sunday when they host Carlton at Optus Stadium.Geelong (5-4) dropped to sixth ahead of Wednesday’s clash with North Melbourne at the Gabba.The Cats’ only win from their three games in Perth came against Fremantle, but Scott was proud of their efforts, especially against West Coast.Not only were Geelong without a recognised ruckman against West Coast, but they were also missing Joel Selwood, Jack Steven, Luke Dahlhaus, and Gary Ablett.“I think it’s been a more successful three weeks than that (1-2 record).
It feels like we’re building something,” Scott said.“I think tonight gave us a little bit of confidence that we’re not out of touch with the best teams in the comp.”Scott expects Selwood to return against the Kangaroos, but Steven is no guarantee given the careful training and management plan the Cats have set out for him. “It’s hard not to be mesmerised with some of the stuff he can do. Football commentator Kane Cornes says if star Eagle Nic Naitanui is not the All Australian ruckman in 2020, then the selection process is a joke.
The West Coast star soars to heights that others simply can't reach, and through his dominance the Eagles average more centre bounce clearances than any other team in the competition.
This season will be very important in determining whether Nic Naitanui can go up another level, and be an elite A grade footballer for West Coast Eagles. Facebook We want to see it! Player performance throughout this season & their full careerNic Nat chats to Eagles Media after an important win over the Swans!All-Australian ruckman Nic Naitanui takes part in the final Eagles in Isolation chat…Nic Naitanui chats to the media ahead of our Round 4 clash with the PowerEagles ruck Nic Naitanui chats footy and gives some advice to one of WA's top draft…Nic Naitanui speaks to the media after our win against our big win against the…Nic Naitanui reflects on playing his first AFL game in season 2019The Eagles ruckman discusses his knee rehabilitation process along with a target…What does Eagle Nic Naitanui immediately look at when the fixture comes out?Thanks to BHP, Nic Naitanui joins his fellow teammates in running a few drills for…Nic Naitanui answers a fan question about his basketball prospectsOf everything in the world, what scares Nic Nat the most? Just days after Naitanui’s stunning performance against Hawthorn where he had an equal career high 16 hitouts to advantage, Cornes said the Eagle was without doubt the best big man in the game. Become a member to join in Australia's biggest sporting debate, submit articles, receive updates straight to your inbox and keep up with your favourite teams and authors.Oops! Anyone can contribute to The Roar and have their work 11:26 AFL player for West Coast Eagles.
Western Bulldogs featured alongside some of Australia’s most prominent sports journalists. Season F1 superstar Daniel Ricciardo and AFL gun Nic Naitanui discuss social isolation. I’m a fan, I’m sure you guys are as well.”Eagles coach Adam Simpson described Naitanui’s performance against Geelong as special.“He brings everyone into the game, including the crowd,” Simpson said.“We’re lucky we’ve got him, because he’s hard to stop. You must provide an email address to create a Roar accountWhen using Facebook to create or log in to an account, you need to grant The Roar permission to see your email addressBy joining The Roar you agree to our Privacy Policy and Terms & ConditionsOops! Football commentator Kane Cornes says if star Eagle Nic Naitanui is not the All Australian ruckman in 2020, then the selection process is a joke.
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It’s also hard to argue against the notion Nic Naitanui is in career-best form and having more influence on games than at any other point in his AFL stint. You can generally rely on Nic Naitanui to not throw in a stinky score, or only minimal sub 60 scores.Injuries are a massive issue for Nic Naitanui. Nic Naitanui is at the peak of his powers as a footballer, and is ready to make his mark on games.
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