Hinchy will go down as a dead set Storm legend...
Posted: Sun Sep 23, 2012 5:40 pm
You've got to love Ryan's commitment to Melbourne Storm...
"But much to the surprise of everyone, Hinchcliffe opted to stay put for less money and the 27-year-old has no regrets as he prepares for his second grand final appearance for the club, having been a member of the team that reached the 2009 decider.
"I had a bit of a decision to make and it was a tough decision at the time, but as soon as I made it I was happy and content with it," Hinchcliffe said.
"It was very good offer that was made to me but I am happy with the deal I got to stay.
"For me it was about what was going to make me happy. I was very settled in Melbourne. I've bought a house here. I got married last year.
"I play for a great coach and have some great friends here. I believe footy should be fun and I didn't want to lose that."
"But much to the surprise of everyone, Hinchcliffe opted to stay put for less money and the 27-year-old has no regrets as he prepares for his second grand final appearance for the club, having been a member of the team that reached the 2009 decider.
"I had a bit of a decision to make and it was a tough decision at the time, but as soon as I made it I was happy and content with it," Hinchcliffe said.
"It was very good offer that was made to me but I am happy with the deal I got to stay.
"For me it was about what was going to make me happy. I was very settled in Melbourne. I've bought a house here. I got married last year.
"I play for a great coach and have some great friends here. I believe footy should be fun and I didn't want to lose that."