‘Dagger in the heart’: What it’s like to be told you won’t receive another AFL contract Marnie Vinall — ABC Grandstand Sport

One minute Cooper Hamilton was on an AFL list and chasing his dream. The next, he was writing ‘unemployed’ on a hospital form, in a scene that is incredibly familiar for professional footballers.One minute Cooper Hamilton was on an AFL list and chasing his dream. The next, he was writing ‘unemployed’ on a hospital form, in a scene that is incredibly familiar for professional footballers. …Read More