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How your favourite AFL stars are enjoying off-season celebrations abroad

With footy season done and dusted, these high-profile players wasted no time jetting overseas to let off some steam. See the pics.

Ginnivan celebrates at Oktoberfest

The footy exodus overseas has started following the completion of all the best and fairest nights.

Some Collingwood players have headed to Germany for Oktoberfest, the festival held in Munich, featuring the drinking of beer.

Scott and Alex Pendlebury with children Jax and Darcy in Fiji.
Scott and Alex Pendlebury with children Jax and Darcy in Fiji.

Looking the part alongside Ginnivan were teammates Nathan Murphy, Will Kelly and de-listed brothers Callum and Tyler Brown.

Ginnivan posted a video of the footballers with friends joining a sing-a-long of Sweet Caroline.

He captioned a video “this is living” and another picture with “defeated said no one”.

A picture of himself with a rose in his mouth was captioned “single and sad”.

The exciting forward, 19, was one of the most talked about players of the season after also winning the Anzac Day Medal.

Jack Ginnivan at Oktoberfest
Jack Ginnivan at Oktoberfest
Sam Docherty in Rome
Sam Docherty in Rome

Magpies captain Scott Pendlebury has headed to sunnier shores, enjoying Fiji with wife Alex and their two children.

Melbourne captain Max Gawn, wife Jess and son George are in Milan, Italy, while Sam and Natalie Docherty are in Rome for the honeymoon they never had because of Covid. They got married in January 2020.

Max Gawn and baby George in Milan
Max Gawn and baby George in Milan
Max Gawn in Milan
Max Gawn in Milan

Melbourne defender Steven May posted he was on the way to Bangkok to play some golf.

Many Hawthorn players have already had a holiday in Greece, while a group of Essendon players headed over to Ibiza.

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