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Collingwood head coach predicts end to Irish AFL recruitment

Collingwood head coach, Nathan Buckley has predicted the recruitment of international players by AFL clubs will reduce significantly when sporting action resumes in Australia.

Collingwood head coach predicts end to Irish AFL recruitment

Tue, 05 May, 2020 - 12:51

Daragh Ó Conchúir

Mark Keane (above) and Anton Tohill are on Collingwood’s books at present, while Sarah Rowe is a star of the AFLW squad.

Collingwood head coach, Nathan Buckley has predicted the recruitment of international players by AFL clubs will reduce significantly when sporting action resumes in Australia.

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