Matthew Nicks spoke to reporters after the semi-final loss to Brisbane. Under questioning if he would keep coaching, he answered with a single word: Yes.
Nicks said Brisbane had landed a heavy early blow. He acknowledged the distance his team must close on the AFL's best. He remains determined to guide the club to a flag. He believes in where the club is headed. The defeat has stirred renewed speculation about his position. Nicks gave no sign he plans to walk away.