Giant cuts but veterans to go on
The Giants are backing their two oldest players to help them go a step further next season, but GWS has trimmed its list. Meanwhile, a Hawks star and fringe Bomber have also signed on.
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‘Lids’ a chance for playing role at Hawks
Former GWS and Richmond star Brett Deledio could find his way to Hawthorn in a role that would see him pull the boots back on. And he’s not the only recently-retired AFL player in the running.
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