The Friday Huddle Boys Name Their Top 5 Retirees From The Class of 2017

The boys have had the thankless task of ranking their top 5 players from the retiring class of 2017.

Tonight on The Friday Huddle from the 'Judd Cave', the boys with surprise guest Shane Warne gave their thoughts on who was the best from what is regarded as the best crop of retirees of all time.

Listen to what they had to say below:

Top 5s

Chris Judd:

1. Luke Hodge

2. Nick Riewoldt 

3. Sam Mitchell

4. Jobe Watson

5.  Matt Priddis 

 "There are a couple very unlucky to miss out from that top 5"

Nathan Brown:

1. Luke Hodge

2. Nick Riewoldt 

3. Sam Mitchell

4. Bob Murphy

5. Josh Gibson

"I've got Hodgey (at number) 1, would have loved him at Richmond... obviously easily the best out of these (players)"

Luke Hodge (excluding himself):

1. Nick Riewoldt 

2. Sam Mitchell

3. Jobe Watson

4. Scott Thompson 

5. Bob Murphy

"I would have put Nick Riewoldt as a favourite, I love a person that is that big that can work that hard... how do you stop him"  

Luke Darcy:

1. Luke Hodge

2. Nick Riewoldt 

3. Sam Mitchell

4. Steve Johnson

5. Bob Murphy

 "Sam Mitchell... he gets under rated for what he does if that is possible" 

Shane Warne:

1. Luke Hodge

2. Nick Riewoldt 

3. Sam Mitchell

4. Josh Gibson

5. Steve Johnson 

"Hodge, Riewoldt and Mitchell are a class above the rest"