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‘Insane’ $800k riser; $2.8m reality premiers can’t afford — Verdict on biggest AFL out-of-contract calls
Which out-of-contract players are adding dollars to their next deal? And which are going in the other direction?
In the latest edition of Midweek Tackle’s digital-only show ‘Tackle The Headline’, the team identified the names due for big pay rises, as well as those with potential concerns.
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The following players are all out of contract at season’s end, except for Collingwood’s Oscar Steene.
Trade talk: Fagan's uncertainty around free agent Lion
Chris Fagan expects St Kilda’s big splash last off-season to affect the club’s negotiations with star free agent Zac Bailey this season.
Fagan irked the Saints during the pre-season after describing contracts handed out to Nasiah Wanganeen-Milera and Tom De Koning as a ‘danger’ to the rest of the league, and he is certain that it will now have a knock-on effect.
While Fagan clearly kicked a hornet's nest at St Kilda when making those comments, the back-to-back premiership coach says he intended to just flag those contracts as something the competition should keep an eye on as the consequences of it start coming to fruition elsewhere.
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Fagan opens up on Saints rift, doubles down on salary fears
Chris Fagan provides context on his pre-season comments around player contracts
CHRIS Fagan says he understands why St Kilda was offended by his comments about its off-season spending but believes the AFL industry needs to discuss player contracts "for the good of the game".
Saints coach Ross Lyon has also moved to diffuse the rift between the two clubs, saying his club's complaints about the inequities in the draft are "not personal".
During the pre-season, Fagan questioned the hefty deals given to Nasiah Wanganeen-Milera and Tom De Koning, saying he thought the best players in the game deserved the most money.
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