The footy finals haven’t even started yet the rumour mill about who will be where next year is already going into overdrive. Collingwood president Eddie McGuire has been forced to address with the AFL rumours that Magpie players were implicated in another betting scandal that went viral on social media yesterday. The Magpies struck a deal which sees them secure the 24-year-old as an understudy to All-Australian Brodie Grundy. "The AFL integrity department, this is a very serious department of the AFL, with the backing of Victoria Police, are investigating this. I suppose this is where you want me to deny it so you can write about it?" Collingwood president Eddie McGuire is frustrated at social media rumours. "But [it got] to the point where we had to ring the AFL yesterday [on Thursday] to just check if something was going on that we didn’t know about. Buckley said.Peter Ryan is a sports reporter with The Age covering AFL, horse racing and other sports.McGuire wants investigation into source of Collingwood rumoursCollingwood president Eddie McGuire is frustrated at social media rumours.
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We generally don’t post about rumours but this particular one has certainly captured our interest.
"The AFL was aware of the rumours on Thursday that claimed a group of Collingwood players were being investigated in relation to betting activity and were forced to respond to media enquiries about them.They are understood to be monitoring the situation to determine what action, if any, can be taken to discover the source of such rumours.Social media has led to an explosion of rumours about AFL participants and there are increasing concerns among the industry about their potential impact.However Collingwood coach Nathan Buckley took a different approach refusing to dignify the rumours with a comment.When asked what his club could do about such rumours, Buckley refused to engage with the issue and give it more oxygen. Here is the best resource you will find online – every rumour for season 2019, brought together in one place, listed club-by-club.
"What we do as a football industry? You must log in or register to post here. Roo shouldn't peddle rumours 0:25 It comes as the key forward was linked with a big deal at Queensland after reports surfaced via Adelaide Crows director Mark Ricciuto. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding.AFL Scandals, rumours, idle gossip. Watch all of the highlights from Collingwood's scratch match against Melbourne. Credit: ninevms The AFL was aware of the rumours on Thursday that claimed a group of Collingwood players were being investigated in relation to betting activity and were forced to respond to media enquiries about them.
Collingwood president Eddie McGuire has been forced to address with the AFL rumours that Magpie players were implicated in another betting scandal that went viral on social media yesterday.Although there was no substance to the messages that every person in Victoria seemed to be aware of on Thursday, McGuire was so frustrated that he claimed on Triple M on Friday that an investigation was necessary to determine the source of the rumours.
"No one’s taking a happy go lucky view of this … it’s 100 per cent not true. Muck raked, rubbish spoken. Eddie McGuire slams Collingwood gambling rumours : www.news.com.au/sport/afl/eddie-mcguire-slams-collingwood-gambling-rumours/news-story/f1ad73f7b87a15cf52a1f0822b303d47 "What happens in these things now, is everyone has a bit of a laugh … all of these things went through, we saw them at the club," McGuire said. Collingwood president Eddie McGuire has rubbished rumours his club is at the centre of a second betting controversy after an elaborate hoax swept social media in recent days.
8 hrs. The rumours arrived as Collingwood young gun Jaidyn Stephenson comes towards the end of a 10-week ban for betting on the Pies.. Muck raked, rubbish spoken. Viewed Scratch Match Report: Pies v Dees James Hird to Collingwood rumours. 29 Aug, 2017 by Mike Lynch. Forum node_id: 58, Parent node_id: 5 Counter: 20 Page: 1
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