Watching the interview on the Club website, he was asked,
"Craig - a bit to play out with Jordan De Goey, obviously, but are you expecting that he'll feature for your side in the future?"
His answer was
To be clear, that's the first time JDG is mentioned - the question was not, eg, asked in the context of JDG coming back shortly from the US and whether he'll be back on the training track soon - the context was "in the future", generally."Oh, time will tell on that. There's a bit to play out. It's a little bit premature to say whether he'll be back here training and the like."
And a little later,
The answer was (and, to be clear, McRae started by repeating the question)"Is he welcome here?"
On a fair summary, McRae declined to say whether he expects De Goey to "feature in your team in the future" and declined to say that De Goey is (or even will be, at some unspecified time in the future) welcome at Collingwood."Is he welcome here? Well, I think that at the moment I'm making sure that when the opportunity presents - if the opportunity presents - that Jordy will feel that I've - he's well supported and ...."