About this episode

The episode discusses the sacking of Alastair Clarkson by North Melbourne and the implications for the team and the AFL.

Tonight on The Agenda Setters, the biggest story in the AFL is unfolding at Arden Street as North Melbourne make the bombshell decision to sack Alastair Clarkson. The panel unpacks the stunning development, what went wrong during Clarkson’s time at the Kangaroos and where North Melbourne goes from here as they begin the search for a new coach. There’s also plenty happening at Adelaide, with the latest news and developments from the Crows under the microscope. Plus, all your favourite segments, plenty of debate and the biggest stories from around the footy world on The Agenda Setters. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Topics covered

• AFL
• coaching changes
• North Melbourne
• Alastair Clarkson
• Adelaide Crows
• football news

Keywords

• AFL
• Alastair Clarkson
• North Melbourne
• coaching
• Adelaide Crows
• football
• sports news

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: North Melbourne, Adelaide, Crows

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