It won't, and that's the saving grace in all this. Imagine if the AFL used the funds for this to bail out metro/rural clubs and leagues...

Mate, all they need is 0.0000001% of the sports fans in India to show even a tiny interest and that will double the global AFL fanbase...

That being said, the NFL playing matches o/s is a much-more-accurate analogy(even though most of the rest of the world has actually...

FWIW, that specific mindset isn't as pervasive across Aussie Rules-fandom now as it was back in the '90s-early '00s; don't get me wrong...

Yeah, my understanding was that they were trying to come up with a version of AFL that could be played on soccer pitches with less...

So you aren’t one of the pre-2010 turncoats❓😉

He needed to be called out on his BS, so how he takes it is wholly his prerogative. It’s just disheartening that someone who’s...

If Melbourne city weren't in the a league or whatever the top league Is id probably be going for victory 🤢

I think there is an element of ours (that's how I think of them) being sacred and also too bloody hard to visit on a commercial basis...

But as evidenced by takes such as his, it CAN matter if despite having followed it for ‘long enough’, one still falls prey to...

Last 10 mins or so I think . Grazor asks him for a "marketing pitch" towards all "types" of football supporters as listed by Grazor. To...

TBF I was surprised to learn he got into the game back in 2001..bc I assumed he was an even-more-recent convert than that

I can’t be stuffed watching the whole thing; could you timestamp when precisely he says it? Disappointing take to hear from him😔

So old mates advice to fans of excluded clubs is "eh that sucks, watch the Aleague anyway"? Yeah, nah thanks for the advice champ...

Goals so good I had to post em' twice