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EXCLUSIVE: Warren Tredrea calls on AFL to scrap pre-season ‘farce’ to extend home and away season – Wide World of Sports
Calls on league to ditch ‘farce’ in future seasons
Port Adelaide great Warren Tredrea has suggested the AFL should scrap its pre-season competitions as a part of the fixture format from next season onward.
AFL Players’ Association president Patrick Dangerfield advocated for more games, upwards of 27 per side, Tredrea said the ideal number would be a 34-game season – allowing all teams to play each other both home and away.
While he admitted that was unlikely to happen, Tredrea explained why a traditional organised pre-season competition is now…
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