Michael Chammas and Danny Weidler were both bemused by the performance clause inserted in Newcastle Knights coach Adam O’Brien’s contract as they ripped into it on Footy Talk League’s Journos Show.
Though, on face value, it seems like nothing new… that’s not the issue.
It’s the confusing aspect of the Knights needing to finish above 12th placed for a contract extension to be activated.
Yet, 12th placed is still four places below qualifying for Finals footy, whilst 13th place gets you the same reward as finishing a place higher.
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