Patrick Lipinski posted 82 — 33 above his 49 BE in a tight contest. Cash gen flat at $2346/wk. Hold with conviction.
Patrick Lipinski
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Should I trade Patrick Lipinski?
Form, breakeven, and a comparable replacement weighed up.
Pat Lipinski suffered a concussion against Geelong and will miss the game against Sydney. Comments note he has played an important linking role this season and his absence creates a midfield selection gap.
Patrick Lipinski's physicality was highlighted as noticeably improved in recent weeks following earlier criticism. Collingwood community noting his physical contributions as a positive trend.
Dedicated community post asking "where do we stand with Lipinski?" — noting he has been really poor in recent weeks and made some errors in R6 but had 2 good defensive acts in Q4. Consensus leans toward VFL time, but some hold out hope.
Multiple match thread comments called for Lipinski to be dropped after poor R6 performance. His key weapon — i50 kicking — is no longer working, and commenters note he has not been a positive all year. "No idea how lipinski is still in the team."