Sorry, Tassie: Suns chief says AFL expansion ‘completely unrealistic’ for another decade – Fox Sports

Gold Coast chairman Tony Cochrane believes the AFL expanding to 20 teams in the near future is completely unrealistic.
Tasmania has been pushing hard for a clear pathway towards becoming the 19th team, and a 20th team is likely to follow given it would create a 10th game each weekend, boosting the price of the TV rights deal.
The AFL told the Apple Isle last week it needs another year to establish the feasibility of a team down south, because of the impact on COVID-19 on the leagues finances.
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