“It’s the best one, and we’re extremely glad to have their assist,” McLachlan mentioned.
“Within the lead as much as the AFL grand remaining, the Brownlow is the AFL’s evening of nights, and we sit up for celebrating the medal rely accordingly on the Sunday evening.”
Clayton Oliver and Gold Coast’s Touk Miller shared this 12 months’s AFL Coaches Affiliation champion participant award.Credit score:AFL Images / Getty Pictures
Brisbane Lions star Lachie Neale, Fremantle younger gun Andrew Brayshaw and Melbourne premiership hero Clayton Oliver are the main contenders for the AFL’s highest particular person honour.
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Leon Cameron tells Essendon the timing is unsuitable
Scott Spits
Former Better Western coach Leon Cameron has formally eliminated himself from Essendon’s seek for a brand new senior coach, declaring the timing was unsuitable, and he wasn’t utterly dedicated to a transfer interstate.
As a substitute, Cameron will stay in NSW and has been unveiled as teaching director on the Sydney Swans academy.
Cameron, who took the Giants to the 2019 grand remaining, mentioned the way of Essendon’s seek for a coach to interchange Ben Rutten had no bearing on his determination.
“I completely love teaching,” mentioned Cameron, who had a greater than 50 per cent successful fee in 193 matches as GWS coach.
Former GWS coach Leon Cameron.Credit score:Kate Geraghty
“However you’ll be able to’t simply half go right into a job at any stage. I simply stored myself saying, ‘I’m not prepared, I’m not prepared. I have to replicate.’ I like footy and training, however I can’t go in at 95 per cent.”
Cameron, 50, advised SEN on Saturday that he knowledgeable Essendon, through their soccer supervisor Josh Mahoney, late this week that he can be staying in Sydney.
“I had a chat with Josh on Thursday or Friday … and I simply knowledgeable him that I used to be going to remain in Sydney and thanked him for the chance to speak, the timing simply wasn’t proper,” Cameron mentioned.
“Some a part of your mind desires to throw your hat within the ring, however then the opposite half goes no, I’ve bought some household commitments right here.
“I feel [Essendon] are doing every part proper. [The interview process] had no bearing on my determination. If I used to be prepared in 12 months’ time, I’m full on. If which means I begin at the 1st step, then I begin at the 1st step.”
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