Blues' 'Barometer' Pushing for Recall as Veteran Defender Faces Fitness Test The Carlton Football Club's recent struggles on the field have been well documented, but one aspect of their season that warrants closer examination is the delicate balance between risk management and competitiveness.
The team's decision to hold off on recalling Will Hayward from injury highlights the high stakes nature of modern professional sport.
Hayward's impressive 24 goals this season make him one of the six Blues players with at least 20, a testament to his value to the team.