"Unfortunately Shep might miss a game, he might miss a couple but the squad mentality and the way they handle it. Telling Schofield he wasn't going to play this week was the hardest thing I think I've done as a coach, and the way he's handled it was first class. We've got some really good leaders in that space," West Coast coach, Adam Simpson, said after the game. 

<p>"Unfortunately Shep might miss a game, he might miss a couple but the squad mentality and the way they handle it. Telling Schofield he wasn't going to play this week was the hardest thing I think I've done as a coach, and the way he's handled it was first class. We've got some really good leaders in that space," West Coast coach, Adam Simpson, said after the game.&nbsp;</p>

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