Isaac
Years ago
Article in The Advertiser
Higgins has clear vision of Sixers on the rise
BRENTON Higgins is genuinely excited about the forthcoming NBL season and his Adelaide 36ers' chances ... but he knows something the rest of us do not.
"Trust me. We'll have a much better team than last year," the Sixers' chairman assured yesterday.
"We are working feverishly really bloody hard. We know we have an intelligent fan base and we have to put a team out that we know will be competitive."
Correct. Last season's team was the worst Adelaide's management has assembled and was duly bundled out of the playoffs in the first round.
Open in-fighting between the club's administration and the team as highlighted by a staff post on the club's website criticising coach Phil Smyth and further player losses hardly has engendered off-season supporter optimism.
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