‘Blowing wind up my a***’: Taylor Adams ‘hurt’ by Collingwood exit, Craig McRae
Sydney recruit Taylor Adams says he was “hurt” by the lack of communication from Craig McRae during his abrupt exit from Collingwood.
Sydney recruit Taylor Adams has articulated the challenges he had leaving former club Collingwood, with the ex-vice-captain “hurt” by the lack of communication from Craig McRae upon his departure last year.
After heartbreakingly missing out on last year’s Magpies premiership through injury, Adams surprisingly requested a trade back to New South Wales – a state he called home for two years at GWS in 2012 and 2013.
His 10 years at the club came to an end on 10 October last year, with Collingwood receiving Pick 33 in last year’s draft for his departure – which they eventually used to pick up young defender Tew Jiath.
Watch every game of every round this Toyota AFL Premiership Season LIVE with no ad-breaks during play on Kayo. New to Kayo? Start your free trial today >
Speaking on the Unlaced Podcast, a transparent Adams took was somewhat unimpressed at his old club and their tentativeness to have constant dialogue with him.
“I was pretty disappointed by the feedback and the transparency that I got from Collingwood throughout the year,” Adams opened the topic by saying.
“In a nice way, they phased me out and it felt a lot like that – I ended up meeting with John (Longmire) and the Swans on the Wednesday, and was transparent with John and
Leave a Reply