Opinion

Vested interests pushing changes AFL fans don't want

Rohan Connolly
Updated July 2 2021 - 3:09am, first published May 27 2020 - 6:00pm
There is a renewed push from the usual suspects to switch the AFL grand final to a night game at the MCG despite a thumbs down from footy fans. Photo: Quinn Rooney/Getty Images
There is a renewed push from the usual suspects to switch the AFL grand final to a night game at the MCG despite a thumbs down from footy fans. Photo: Quinn Rooney/Getty Images

You hear a lot of platitudes from the AFL and often the football media about just how important supporters are to the fabric of the game. Too bad it often rings hollow.

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Rohan Connolly

Rohan Connolly is one of the most experienced and respected sporting journalists in the country, particularly passionate about football, and with a 40-year track record of observing it at close quarters in print, online, and on radio and TV.

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