Premier Peter Gutwein responds to Eddie McGuire's plan, saying 'welcome on board Eddie, it's about time'

Emily Clooney
Updated June 15 2021 - 11:47pm, first published April 8 2021 - 12:39pm
Premier welcomes McGuire's support of Tassie AFL team
Premier welcomes McGuire's support of Tassie AFL team

Former Collingwood Football Club president Eddie McGuire has thrown his support behind Tasmania getting its own AFL team, declaring "the time is now" for the game to head South.

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Emily Clooney

Emily Clooney

Senior Sports Journalist

Senior sports journalist at The Advocate covering the North-West Coast of Tasmania. Email: emily.clooney@theadvocate.com.au or Phone: 0437 741 869

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