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‘That can’t be right’: Fagan’s passionate defence of Clarkson after ‘unfair’ Kangaroos axing

Sydney Morning Herald - Sport · 3 September 2026 at 12:31 pm

‘That can’t be right’: Fagan’s passionate defence of Clarkson after ‘unfair’ Kangaroos axing

Chris Fagan springs to the defence of close friend and four-time premiership coach Alastair Clarkson after his North Melbourne sacking.

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