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Mid-season anomaly – AFL
New Hawk Jai Newcombe may be the first and last mid-season rookie draftee to be able to nominate his own contract terms
THE AFL is expected to review whether rules allowing players to nominate their financial terms for the NAB AFL Mid-Season Rookie Draft should be tightened.
Box Hill Hawks midfielder Jai Newcombe was the only player in the pool of 602 prospects for the mid-season draft who nominated under ‘other terms’, having changed his original nomination paperwork close to the deadline after initially putting in for the standard six or 18-month term.
Hawthorn selected the 20-year-old with pick No.2 at Wednesday…
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