‘Snowflake generation’: Why Tom Elliott has taken aim at a football league in Melbourne’s west

Tom Elliott has taken aim at the Essendon District Football League as the league considers “radical changes” to the way young kids play footy in the under 10’s competition.

“It won’t be football!” the 3AW Mornings host said.

Press PLAY to hear the “radical changes” being considered + Tom Elliott’s reaction to them

Parenting expert and father of six, Dr Justin Coulson, said the league is making “well intentioned decisions buy they’re also not really going to help” young children playing footy.

Press PLAY to hear him address the bigger picture of competition in junior sport

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