Also, why is this thread still going on.
The name "transit lounge" in linked to the Roosters for a reason.
Beetson even said their recruitment policies are bad:
And the cult Kangaroo, inducted as the seventh Immortal four years ago, said he was not surprised to learn the Tricolours had released Williams.
"Because nothing surprises me with the Chooks any more," he conceded.
"Four years ago I approached (chief executive) Brian Canavan and said our recruitment was stuffed.
"And since then nothing has changed.
http://www.foxsports.com.au/story/0,8659,22835079-23214,00.html
He also said this in RLW:
Beetson's frustration at the Roosters' recruitment reached its peak in the off-season with the signing of O'Meley and Mason and the failure to retain promising 21-year-old Danny Williams, who has been nurtured for years, only to be snapped up by the Bulldogs. "They've gone back to the bad old days of looking for a quick fix," he says. "I'd rather pay $100,000 for Danny Williams than $350,000 for the other bloke (O'Meley)."