Earlier in the week, Fremantle CEO Simon Garlick called for the father-son rule to be scrapped, saying it didn’t have a place in the modern game.

Collingwood CEO Craig Kelly joined 3AW Football and responded to the critics of the father-son rule, urging the AFL to “leave it alone”.

“Garlo with his words of wisdom sooking over in Fremantle, give me a spell,” Kelly said on 3AW Football. 

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“Father-son is one of the most beautiful things in our game.”

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