Bendigo research reveals recruitment secret for next AFL generation

Tom O'Callaghan
Updated July 21 2021 - 5:21pm, first published 5:00pm
Pioneers players train in Bendigo. Picture: BRENDAN McCARTHY
Pioneers players train in Bendigo. Picture: BRENDAN McCARTHY

SIZE and strength could be the edge for getting drafted into the AFL, according to new Bendigo research contradicting some long-held assumptions.

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Tom O'Callaghan

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