{"id":97423,"date":"2023-10-13T09:18:06","date_gmt":"2023-10-12T22:48:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/?p=97423"},"modified":"2023-10-13T09:18:09","modified_gmt":"2023-10-12T22:48:09","slug":"caro-drops-the-latest-on-afl-fixture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/news\/caro-drops-the-latest-on-afl-fixture\/","title":{"rendered":"Caro Drops The Latest On AFL Fixture"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Caroline Wilson has told the FIVEAA sports show a stand-alone game in Sydney could open the 2024 AFL season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>LISTEN HERE:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/omny.fm\/shows\/fiveaa-sports-show-with-rowey-bicks\/interview-caroline-wilson-12-october-2023\/embed\" allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write\" width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"0\" title=\"INTERVIEW: Caroline Wilson - 12 October 2023\"><\/iframe>\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Caro told Rowey &amp; Timmy G:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cI reckon the weekend before the season generally starts you will see a game at the SCG, which is available I believe on either the Friday or Saturday night of the weekend before the season opener &#8211; or no loner the season opener &#8211; between Richmond and Carlton.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cCould be two [games] &#8211; certainly one\u2026 I think it\u2019s a terrific idea and I think that\u2019s what they should be doing. They need to do something to put AFL on the map in NSW\u2026 I reckon it will be Friday 8 March or Saturday 9 March.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Caro also confirmed the draw would be kind to the Adelaide Crows \u2013 a make good hinted at after the controversial Ben Keays goal-point in Rd 23.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cI think Adelaide will be pretty happy,\u201d Caro said. \u201cI think the AFL will look favourably on Adelaide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThis fixture is going to focus on blockbusters all around Australia\u2026 the view of the AFL is footy in Victoria is pretty healthy at the moment, but they have to do something about creating more blockbusters up north\u2026 and in SA and WA and specifically in Sydney.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Move aside Carlton and Richmond, Caroline Wilson reports a stand-alone game in Sydney could open the 2024 AFL season \ud83d\udc47 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/N35NZUgsQB\">pic.twitter.com\/N35NZUgsQB<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Rowey &amp; Timmy G (@RoweyandTimmyG) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RoweyandTimmyG\/status\/1712367409150181421?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 12, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Caroline Wilson has told the FIVEAA sports show a stand-alone game in Sydney could open the 2024 AFL season. 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