It took a bad umpiring decision for Gil McLachlan to face cameras and remind everyone this week he was still the AFL’s CEO. It can be hard to keep track. His tearjerker retirement announcement was two Aprils ago.
Still, McLachlan rolled into a suburban dog park on Sunday morning to apologise for the missed goal that effectively ended the Adelaide Crows’ chances of making the finals.
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Mark Di Stefano is Rear Window columnist, based in the Sydney newsroom. He previously worked at BuzzFeed, the Financial Times and The Information before joining the Financial Review as a media and tech correspondent. Connect with Mark on Twitter. Email Mark at mark.distefano@afr.com
