Former AFL boss Andrew Demetriou advises NBL's Larry Kestelman on Tasmanian's potential basketball growth.

Andrew Mathieson
Updated August 30 2019 - 5:08pm, first published 5:00pm
CONVINCED: A relaxed Andrew Demetriou relaxed in his Melbourne home free of the hustle of his former AFL role in favour of advising the NBL on its future direction that includes a certain Tasmanian team. Picture: AAP
CONVINCED: A relaxed Andrew Demetriou relaxed in his Melbourne home free of the hustle of his former AFL role in favour of advising the NBL on its future direction that includes a certain Tasmanian team. Picture: AAP

In the controversial days of Andrew Demetriou's tenure heading up AFL expansion, ventures next into Tasmania appeared off the table every time for the chief executive.

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Andrew Mathieson

Andrew Mathieson

Sports Journalist

The day I realised I wasn't good enough to play for St Kilda or be the No.1 spinner for Australia was when I realised journalism was the closest I could come to follow my passion for sport. And it's not just about the scores for me. It's the back story behind the game.

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