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You want them to umpire until they’re how old? Dimma’s radical plan – AFL
Richmond coach Damian Hardwick believes more umpires should be able to make more decisions

RICHMOND coach Damien Hardwick wants more umpires to be allowed to make decisions in games, with the hope they can officiate until they are 60.
The triple-premiership coach has called on the League to open up the decision-making to goal and boundary umpires to assist field umpires from not covering as much ground in games.
Hardwick said he wished the AFL used the upheaval of 2020 to trial some new umpiring methods.
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