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Why Gary Ablett’s fairytale mid-season Geelong comeback can’t happen – AFL
The paperwork behind Gary Ablett’s departure from Geelong means he can’t rejoin any club for the 2021 season
A PLAYER lodgement technicality from last year will ensure Carlton champion Kade Simpson is eligible for the 2021 Mid-Season Rookie Draft, but retired Geelong great Gary Ablett won’t be.
Ablett has raised the prospect of a mid-season return with Geelong but the rules around the mid-season draft means another fairytale return will remain a fantasy.
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