Dogs say third round pick too much for Hall
By Jennifer Witham 4:56 PM Mon 05 October, 2009
THE Western Bulldogs want the Swans to sweeten the deal to allow the Barry Hall trade to proceed.
The Swans are happy to accept third round pick 47 for the former premiership captain but Bulldogs' coach Rodney Eade said the Dogs also wanted a late selection in the draft.
On Monday afternoon Sydney Swans coach Paul Roos told the waiting media: "We said to them today we'd take [the third round pick, No.47], but we haven't heard back from them, so the ball is in their court."
In reply, Eade said the Dogs would need the Swans to offer another pick and threatened to let Hall slip through to the NAB AFL Pre-Season Draft if they didn't.
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