Greater Western Sydney have revealed their leadership group for the 2021 season, with forward Toby Greene elevated to vice-captain of the club.
Greene will stand as captain Stephen Coniglio's right-hand-man for this season, while Lachie Whitfield, Josh Kelly and Matt de Boer remaining in their respective roles.
Inaugural captain Phil Davis has rejoined the leadership structure, with midfielder Jacob Hopper also being added to the group.
Speaking to the club's website, Greene expressed his gratitude in being elected as vice-captain of the club.
“It’s an honour to be vice-captain of a club that I love so much and that has given me so much in my life,” Greene said.
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“Leadership is something I’ve worked really hard on developing and it’s an area I want to continue to improve in.
“I’m really proud to support ‘Cogs’ as our captain and we’ve got a really strong group that will drive us forward in 2021.”
Giants football boss Jason McCartney spoke on the changes to the club's leadership group.
“We’re really excited where our leaders can take our playing group this season,” McCartney said.
“Toby has led our club in the past and is a natural fit to become vice-captain.
“We welcome Phil back to an official leadership position although he’s never stopped being a strong leader of our club.
“Jacob is quite simply an outstanding player and young leader, he thrives on responsibility and is very much looking forward to this enhanced leadership role.
“Our leaders, players and staff are firmly focused on driving our club forward and we can’t wait for the 2021 season to begin.”
The Giants will begin their 2021 premiership campaign against St Kilda on Sunday, March 21.
