Corowa-Rutherglen has continued its exciting build-up to next year by signing big man Kyle Docherty.
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The 33-year-old has spent the past two seasons back at his home club Mt Eliza in the powerful Mornington Peninsula Nepean Football league.
"We're excited to have a key backman of substantial body size, which is what we've been missing in the past and it will take some pressure off Kade Kuschert, who's shouldered a lot of that hard work and it will free him up," Roos' head of football Craig Spencer said.
Docherty's signing is ideal timing as a number of O and M clubs will now have to figure out how to combat Wangaratta's big forward line after Collingwood premiership player Ben Reid joined the Pies this week.
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He will join Michael Newton and Josh Porter.
"With a few of the potential recruits we're talking to, we think it will give us a good springboard to launch into a more attacking type of play under (coach) Peter German."
