Simpson fate still unclear despite early-morning board meet

Simpson fate still unclear despite early-morning board meet

West Coast coach Adam Simpson says he stays at nighttime about his probabilities of remaining on the membership subsequent yr regardless of the Eagles board assembly at chairman Paul Fitzpatrick’s home on Monday morning.

West Coast board members Elizabeth Gaines, Justin Langer, Ben Wyatt, Nicole Moody, Rowan Jones and Chief Operating Officer Richard Godfrey met at Fitzpatrick’s home shortly earlier than 8am on Monday. Only Trevor Nisbett and Terry Bowen weren’t in attendance, however it’s understood they weren’t in WA.

Justin Langer leaves the board meeting.
Camera IconJustin Langer leaves the board assembly. Credit: Michael Wilson/The West Australian

The West Australian was current when the board arrived.

The membership offered an announcement following the assembly saying no choice can be made till after the season and Simpson mentioned he hadn’t been given any added data.

“Not really. It’s sort of out of my hands,” Simpson instructed 7News.

Rowan Jones leaves West Coast’s board meeting.
Camera IconRowan Jones leaves West Coast’s board assembly. Credit: Michael Wilson/The West Australian

“I’ll let them dictate what happens next. It’s a challenge to talk about it personally. It’s above me. I’ll let them discuss and determine whenever the next phase is. I’ll just keep coaching.”

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Simpson is contracted for an additional two seasons and the Eagles will face a considerable pay out in the event that they resolve to sack him. They even have the choice to retain the previous North Melbourne captain and encompass him with new assistants, which is a path adopted by a number of different struggling golf equipment up to now.

West Coast coach Adam Simpson doesn’t know if he’ll be at the club next year.
Camera IconWest Coast coach Adam Simpson doesn’t know if he’ll be on the membership subsequent yr. Credit: Michael Willson/AFL Photos/AFL Photos by way of Getty Images

An enormous crowd is anticipated to attend Saturday evening’s recreation towards Adelaide at Optus Stadium to farewell retiring greats Nic Naitanui, Shannon Hurn and Luke Shuey. Naitanui is unavailable attributable to harm, however Hurn and Shuey are anticipated to show their health and play

While they know Saturday would be the finish of their careers, Simpson will stroll off the sphere not sure of his destiny.

But he’s conscious that this might be his final recreation in cost.

“Maybe. I’m not sure. We’ll have to wait and see,” he mentioned.

Source: www.perthnow.com.au