Willem Duursma delivered 85 — 33 above his 52 BE in a tight contest. At $410.3k averaging 68.5 with cash gen running at $6388/wk, the cash cow math works. Buy.
Willem Duursma
MIDJack Crisp
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Should I trade Willem Duursma?
Form, breakeven, and a comparable replacement weighed up.
Willem Duursma had a measured game with 17 touches and 7 score involvements at 82.4% efficiency. Community reviewer highlighted his defensive work and high-value disposals even without big numbers.
Scott Pendlebury publicly praised Willem Duursma (WCE) after the Collingwood vs West Coast match - notable given Pendlebury's milestone game. Positive coaching/senior player signal for Duursma despite the loss and his earlier concussion.
Willem Duursma suffered a concussion (knee to the head in a marking contest) during the Richmond vs Essendon match. Ruled out for the game with concussion protocol. Playing on a very thin bench due to multiple Essendon injuries in the same game.
Community consensus that Willem Duursma (WCE) should be traded out. OP describes team as having too many underperforming fake premiums; specific comment recommends trading Duursma alongside Phillipou.
Willem Duursma (WCE) recommended as a trade-out target this round in the comments. Multiple community members corroborate this alongside Phillipou.
Willem Duursma praised in WCE's R10 win over GWS. Multiple comments call for him and Harley Reid to be locked in as a generational duo, and highlight his Rising Star potential.
Manager planning to trade out Willem Duursma at R09 to free cash for Sheezel. Community responses do not defend Duursma — implicit trade-out viable.
Willem Duursma community consensus is to hold until his bye week rather than trade. Comments note his price is unlikely to rise much unless he hits 100+, and multiple other rookies (Jacques, Blamires, Tsatas, Philipou, Lindsay) should exit first.