Article: AFL: Free agency dangerous, Roos says


AAP Sports News (Australia)
10-20-2008
AFL: Free agency dangerous, Roos says

By Greg Buckle

SYDNEY, Oct 20 AAP - Free agency would be dangerous and lead to AFL stars raking in
"exorbitant" amounts of cash to the detriment of other good players, Sydney coach Paul
Roos says.

Only six trades were made during the AFL's trade period earlier this month after what
Roos termed a week of frustration.

The issue continues to trouble the AFL Players' Association (AFLPA) who are pushing
for free agency and have been given until the end of December to devise a model for consideration
by the AFL Commission.

"I'm sure the AFL will be frustrated that only five players changed clubs (there were
six ...

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