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Loads more will get plaudits ahead of him for their dominance of the ball and drive going forward but Penney’s discipline in that position today was excellent. He held his position when he had to, got forward when he knew it was safe to and played some simple balls to keep it ticking over when needed.
Cook improved Donacien immeasurably and McKenna and Pert have already given Penney more structure to his game. He’ll have more difficult afternoons tracking back but him and Burns shape in those roles should get recognition which allowed others to thrive in the middle of the park.