Pies boss warns AFL over ‘premature’ Tasmania decision

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Collingwood believe it is premature for the AFL to grant a 19th licence to Tasmania when several AFL Commission seats are vacant and the league’s CEO is departing. | petryan

The AFL’s chances of gaining unanimous support for a standalone team in Tasmania have dimmed, with Collingwood president Jeff Browne saying a decision to grant a 19th licence now would be “premature”.

Collingwood president Jeff Browne , departing AFL CEO Gillon McLachlan, and the bid for a Tasmania AFL team.“What do I say about Tasmania [gaining an AFL licence]? I don’t say don’t do it. I say it’s premature,” Browne said.

 

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petryan They're right. Poor governance to make a big decision without all major positions in place.

petryan Different day, different excuse not to support a TasmanianTeam. When self interest is in a contest, there’s a fair chance it will win all the time! Give it up Collingwood!

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