Ridding Tasmania of coronavirus takes priority over bringing football back to state: Premier

Andrew Mathieson
Updated April 4 2020 - 6:52pm, first published 2:52pm
THIS WAY: Hawthorn recruit Jonathon Patton points the way to teammate Chad Wingard in the last game in Launceston during this year's preseason. Picture: Phillip Biggs
THIS WAY: Hawthorn recruit Jonathon Patton points the way to teammate Chad Wingard in the last game in Launceston during this year's preseason. Picture: Phillip Biggs

An opportunity to host early-round AFL fixtures should Tasmania be first to eradicate coronavirus before mainland states has all but been dismissed by its influential figures.

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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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