Isn't that quite obvious when we have never done it previously, as far as I'm aware?
Howe is always lying in his press conferences and all maybe lying is a bit harsh. But he certainly likes smoke and mirrors. It's the same with transfers. Deals are basically agreed, medicals done, interviews underway and he's still straight batting everything.
Remember when Tindall came in and tried it and it was just blatant he wasn't telling the truth