A methodical recruitment drive over the past few years has seen the likes of seasoned campaigners James Maloney, Luke Lewis and Michael Ennis join the club to link up with some of the game's brightest talent to form one of the best-rounded squads in the NRL.
The result? Eight straight wins to have locals thinking twice about turning the porchlight on for Harold Holt.
Their success in 2016 is incredible when you consider where the club was positioned two years ago.