{"id":371998,"date":"2024-03-01T22:22:16","date_gmt":"2024-03-01T23:22:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=371998"},"modified":"2024-03-02T02:04:33","modified_gmt":"2024-03-02T02:04:33","slug":"why-young-roos-star-shut-down-rebuild-idea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=371998","title":{"rendered":"Why young Roos star shut down 'rebuild' idea"},"content":{"rendered":"

Despite the ink barely drying on the 19-year-old's mega contract extension, tying him to the Roos until 2030<\/a>, \ufeffyoung star Harry Sheezel<\/a> has no interest in waiting until then to win a flag.<\/p>\n

Sheezel\ufeff has just come off a near-perfect maiden AFL season with North Melbourne<\/a>, winning the 2023 rising star award.<\/p>\n

However, he is chasing much more in 2024, and this time, he's keen to take his Kangaroos with him.<\/p>\n

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North Melbourne have been through a nightmare few years, finishing second-to-last in 2023, after struggling on the field to find their momentum.<\/p>\n

Add in the temporary loss of new coach Alastair Clarkson on personal leave during the season<\/a>, the Kangaroos have been searching for stability\ufeff for quite some time.<\/p>\n

\"Harry<\/p>\n

However, \ufeffSheezel says the idea of a rebuild isn't how North Melbourne are attacking 2024.<\/p>\n

Instead, they're ready to test for finals, with a dream of a flag\ufeff believed to be in reach.<\/p>\n

"I wouldn't say we're rebuilding. There's plenty of examples in sport all over the world where young teams can be successful," Sheezel told 9News Melbourne on Friday.<\/p>\n

"Collingwood a few years ago, not that they were young. Went from 17th to 2nd.<\/p>\n

\"North<\/p>\n

"If we get the process right and we get that belief … then anything can happen. "<\/p>\n

Sheezel has personally\ufeff put in the effort during the off-season, heading overseas to work with teammates under champion Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr.<\/p>\n

"Lost five kilos in the off-season, trying to shred a bit of weight, just to get a bit leaner," he said.<\/p>\n

North Melbourne will kick off their 2024 campaign when they face GWS away from home.\ufeff<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Despite the ink barely drying on the 19-year-old's mega contract extension, tying him to the Roos until 2030, \ufeffyoung star Harry Sheezel has no interest […]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":371374,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/371998"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=371998"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/371998\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":372002,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/371998\/revisions\/372002"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/371374"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=371998"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=371998"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=371998"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}